In this chapter
- Crafting a persuasive first page
- Presenting your work experience, education, and further selling points convincingly
Now it’s time to add the actual content to your resume. In this chapter, I’ll explain how to do this for each of the 16 typical sections introduced in “Sections to Consider” earlier. My instructions are given in the same order as before for clarity, but you must place your entries according to the specific structure you’ve chosen for your document. You can ignore all the sections that don’t apply to your situation.
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Chapter sections
- Document Header
- Summary
- Objective
- Work Experience
- Education
- Technical Skills and Licenses
- Language Skills
- Further Skills
- Publications
- Hobbies
- Volunteer Work
- Memberships
- Network of Professional Contacts
- Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- References
- List/Explanation of Attachments
- Action Items