CV

1.     Definition of CV

CV is the first thing a company sees from an applicant when applying for a job.

2.     Function/purpose

The function is to convince the employer that you have the skills needed to do the job. CV this is suitable for fresh graduates and people who want to change joba to a different field from their previous field of work.

3.     Structure

 

·       Profile – an introductory paragraph

·       Core skills – bullet pointed snapshot of your main offerings

·       Carera history – detailed list of your roles

·       Education/qualifications/technical skills

 

 

4.     Expressions/aentences

 

·       Profile

 Your profile sits just underneath your CV heading and    serves as an introductory paragraph to summarise your offerings and grab the attention of recruiters. Another way to think of it, is like a quick sales pitch

·       Personal Skill

To give the top of your CV an extra boost, add a bullet pointed core skills section underneath your profile like this one

 

 

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Experience

Begin describing your career experience by listing each of your previous roles in chronological order starting with the most recent. Briefly describe the scope of your responsibilities, and highlight how you have contributed to the company’s success.

 

·      Education/qualifications/technical skills

Towards the bottom of your CV you should give a complete list of your education and vocational qualifications.

4.     Sample