This two -
page resume emphasizes achievements and bottom - line results.
Not exact matches
Now is a good time to prepare a solid one -
page «functional skills»
resume,
emphasizing your current skills that are transferable to the legal industry.
You want your
resume to be a lean, mean, one -
page document (if possible), so it's okay to be choosy about what you
emphasize.
A two -
page resume and a customized cover letter that
emphasize on your strengths.
You will also want to include your chronological list of past employment somewhere in the
resume, but because you are
emphasizing skills and experience over when those jobs occurred and for how long, you will likely want to place this section farther down the
page.
The Value - Offered Summary was a strategy we used to allow us to
emphasize the relevant accomplishments that would have otherwise been lost in the text — likely on the second
page of the
resume.
Resume reviewers tend to skim these documents, and a summary statement is a great way to emphasize the elements of your resume that make you a serious contender for a position at the top of the
Resume reviewers tend to skim these documents, and a summary statement is a great way to
emphasize the elements of your
resume that make you a serious contender for a position at the top of the
resume that make you a serious contender for a position at the top of the
page.
The hybrid
resume has the advantage of
emphasizing your skills and your experience equally, but the disadvantage is that these
resumes tend to be very long (more than a
page), which may discourage reading — especially if you play with font size and margins trying to fit everything in.
For years experts
emphasized the single -
page resume, but two
pages is an acceptable length for an employee relations
resume because of the length of experience required for the job.
As past behavior is the best indicator of how you will perform in the future, the front
page of an executive
resume needs to
emphasize key achievements.
As shown in this international CEO and President
resume, the first 2 sections include just enough bolded words to
emphasize specific accomplishments — allowing particular facts to jump off the
page.