Key elements of resume

Personal Information

About your Name and Permanent address (may be omitted from a resume posted on the web)

Telephone number

E-mail address

Education Details

Starting from your highest education to High school

name

City and State

Date of graduation

Course Highlights

Certificates

Work and Related Experience

Summer jobs, Internships, Volunteer work

(Include position title, company/organization, city/state, dates and a brief list of the job duties)

Awards and Honors

Activities/Hobbies

Skills

Soft skills: (like: being responsible, loyal, hardworking, energetic, outgoing.)

Hard skills: (like: research and writing, Microsoft word 98, Microsoft Publisher 2000, Public speaking.)

References (3-5 people)

Teacher/Professor

Work supervisor (current or past)

Include the name, relationship to you, organization, contact phone numbers.

Other Important Considerations

Limit your resume to one or two pages.

Be honest but avoid writing anything negative in your resume.

Make your resume error free.

Have someone proof read it for you.

Use a simple, easy to read font style, 10-14 point.