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HOW TO WRITE PROFESSIONAL RESUME
SPEAKER,
PROF. AKIB B. MOMIN (M.TECH CSE)
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AND DEPARTMENT TPO
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SANJAY BHOKARE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MIRAJ
What is resume
• A resume is a written document that contains a summary of
your work experience, educational background and
achievements for a prospective employer.
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
There are eight steps for writing resume:
- Decide Which Type of Resume You Want
- Create a Header
- Create a Career Objective
- List Your Experiences or Skills
- List Your Activities
- List Your Education
- List Any Awards You’ve Won and When You Won Them
- List Your Personal Interests
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
1. Decide Which Type of Resume You Want.
- Chronological is the most traditional format and lists experiences according to
the order in which they took place.
- Functional is a type of resume that lists your experiences according to skill.
- Combination, as the name suggests, is a combination of the chronological and
functional formats.
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
2. Create a Header.
A header should include your name, address with ZIP Code, phone number and
email address.
Tips:
- Boldface your name to make it stand out.
- Use a phone number that you’ll actually answer and change your voicemail to a
more professional message if necessary.
- Make sure your email address is professional.
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
3. Create a Career Objective
In one or two sentences, state the job you’re attempting to secure in the
organization you’re aiming to become part of. Make this statement simple.
Tips:
- Think about the type of job and industry you’re interested in.
- Tailor the objective to describe that job, job type or industry.
Example:
- To obtain an entry-level editing position in a large publishing company
- To secure a full-time executive sales position in the advertising industry
- To obtain a professional position within medical sales
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
4. List Your Experiences or Skills
Starting with your most recent or current job, list your previous work experiences.
Tips:
- This section shows where you have worked and when. It also states specific
accomplishments for each position or job.
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
5. List Your Activities
List activities in which you have participated and include what your specific role
was in each.
Tips:
- This is the place to note membership or leadership positions in clubs,
organizations of any kind, athletic teams, community organizations and so on.
Example:
- Track Team: Team Captain, Senior Year. Fall 2006 – Spring 2007.
- Drama Club: “Crazy for You” and “West Side Story.” Fall 2007 and 2008.
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
6. List Your Education
Tips:
- List the schools you’ve attended, starting with the most recent one. Include
details such as GPA, class rank or special awards.
- Add any other educational experiences, such as training programs, community
college or summer courses, seminars and so on.
Examples:
- Oldham County High School, Oldham, PA. 3.8 GPA. Anticipated graduation: June
2010.
- Bellville Adult Education, Bellville, NY. Introduction to Web Design. September
2008.
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
7. List Any Awards You’ve Won and When You Won Them
Tips:
- When you’ve been recognized by someone else, you should let potential
employers know about it. But you shouldn’t worry if you haven’t received any
awards; just skip this section.
Examples:
- Richmond County National Essay Contest, Honorable Mention, May 2006.
- Honor Roll, South Satchewan High School, Junior and Senior Years, 2008-2010.
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Step for design your resume
8. List Your Personal Interests
Tips:
- This section is where you show that you’re a well-rounded person, someone
people would want to know and work with.
- This section is often used by the employer at the start of an interview to break
the ice.
Examples:
- Ceramics, camping, reading, soccer, automotive repair, carpentry
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Templates
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
Resume File
Conditions:
- File extension must be .pdf
- File name starting with your name initials and version.
e.g. abm_v1.pdf or mominab_v1.pdf
Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
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  • 1. HOW TO WRITE PROFESSIONAL RESUME SPEAKER, PROF. AKIB B. MOMIN (M.TECH CSE) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AND DEPARTMENT TPO DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SANJAY BHOKARE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, MIRAJ
  • 2. What is resume • A resume is a written document that contains a summary of your work experience, educational background and achievements for a prospective employer. Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 3. Step for design your resume There are eight steps for writing resume: - Decide Which Type of Resume You Want - Create a Header - Create a Career Objective - List Your Experiences or Skills - List Your Activities - List Your Education - List Any Awards You’ve Won and When You Won Them - List Your Personal Interests Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 4. Step for design your resume 1. Decide Which Type of Resume You Want. - Chronological is the most traditional format and lists experiences according to the order in which they took place. - Functional is a type of resume that lists your experiences according to skill. - Combination, as the name suggests, is a combination of the chronological and functional formats. Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 5. Step for design your resume 2. Create a Header. A header should include your name, address with ZIP Code, phone number and email address. Tips: - Boldface your name to make it stand out. - Use a phone number that you’ll actually answer and change your voicemail to a more professional message if necessary. - Make sure your email address is professional. Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 6. Step for design your resume 3. Create a Career Objective In one or two sentences, state the job you’re attempting to secure in the organization you’re aiming to become part of. Make this statement simple. Tips: - Think about the type of job and industry you’re interested in. - Tailor the objective to describe that job, job type or industry. Example: - To obtain an entry-level editing position in a large publishing company - To secure a full-time executive sales position in the advertising industry - To obtain a professional position within medical sales Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 7. Step for design your resume 4. List Your Experiences or Skills Starting with your most recent or current job, list your previous work experiences. Tips: - This section shows where you have worked and when. It also states specific accomplishments for each position or job. Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 8. Step for design your resume 5. List Your Activities List activities in which you have participated and include what your specific role was in each. Tips: - This is the place to note membership or leadership positions in clubs, organizations of any kind, athletic teams, community organizations and so on. Example: - Track Team: Team Captain, Senior Year. Fall 2006 – Spring 2007. - Drama Club: “Crazy for You” and “West Side Story.” Fall 2007 and 2008. Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 9. Step for design your resume 6. List Your Education Tips: - List the schools you’ve attended, starting with the most recent one. Include details such as GPA, class rank or special awards. - Add any other educational experiences, such as training programs, community college or summer courses, seminars and so on. Examples: - Oldham County High School, Oldham, PA. 3.8 GPA. Anticipated graduation: June 2010. - Bellville Adult Education, Bellville, NY. Introduction to Web Design. September 2008. Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 10. Step for design your resume 7. List Any Awards You’ve Won and When You Won Them Tips: - When you’ve been recognized by someone else, you should let potential employers know about it. But you shouldn’t worry if you haven’t received any awards; just skip this section. Examples: - Richmond County National Essay Contest, Honorable Mention, May 2006. - Honor Roll, South Satchewan High School, Junior and Senior Years, 2008-2010. Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 11. Step for design your resume 8. List Your Personal Interests Tips: - This section is where you show that you’re a well-rounded person, someone people would want to know and work with. - This section is often used by the employer at the start of an interview to break the ice. Examples: - Ceramics, camping, reading, soccer, automotive repair, carpentry Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 12. Templates Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume
  • 13. Resume File Conditions: - File extension must be .pdf - File name starting with your name initials and version. e.g. abm_v1.pdf or mominab_v1.pdf Speaker: Mr. Akib B. Momin, Assistant Professor and Department TPO How to write professional resume