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Curriculum VitaA Curriculum Vita is a type of résumé that is frequently used in academic job positions.
Cover LettersThe cover letter is your chance to sell your résumé to the employer. It is important to include a cover letter with every résumé you submit.
How to Use the Résumé Template in MS WordEasy-to-follow instructions
Résumé StylesChoose the format according to how you want to present the information.
Sections of the RésuméHere are the major sections of a résumé. You can use any of these headings or make up new sections more appropriate for your special abilities.
Formatting, organization, and the “don’tsâ€Â
Curriculum Vita example 2Sample Curriculum Vita (PDF)
Curriculum Vita example 1Sample Curriculum Vita (PDF)
Skills Resume ExampleExample of a skills résumé (PDF)
Functional Resume ExampleExample of a functional résumé (PDF)
Chronological Resume ExampleExample of a chronological résumé (PDF)
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