1. Derek Lowe-Wilson
RESUMES

2. Professional Resume
 The 1st link between you and the potential
employer
 Focuses the interviewer’s attention on your
 strongest points
 gives you full credit for all your achievements
 presents a positive picture of your best qualities

3. Two Basic Types of Resumes
 Functional Resume
 Chronological Resume

4. Functional Resume
 Selective and only highlights those skills
pertinent to your job objective

5. Chronological Resume
 Used to combine all your experience and
employment simply written in order by date
starting with the most recent position and
working backwards

6. Functional and Chronological
 They include name, address, phone number,
career objective, professional profile,
educational information, description of
experience, and employment history stating
the dates of employment, and company
name, city and state.

7. The difference is….
 How the info for the info is presented

8. 8 Basic Info in Resume
Educational
Info
Professional
Name
Profile
Description of
Experience
Career
Address
Objective
Phone
number

9. High Schools and Resume Usage
Sales
Has used a
Resume
Knowledge about
resumes
Knowledge about
the purpose of a
resume