What to Put Where in a Résumé

Your Name
Street Address, City, State Zip Code
Phone Number(s) Professional Email address

CAREER OBJECTIVE

A statement letting the employer know what position you are applying for

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

List personality traits, experience, achievements, and skills learned through training and work experience; use phrases in a list format

RELATED SKILLS

Highlight skills - use column format for quick reference of key skills

EDUCATION (List most recent first)

Name of College	City, State
Program (degree/diploma)	Expected graduation date or graduation date
Cumulative GPA	Awards (Honor Roll, Perfect Attendance)

List relevant course work (optional)

List other colleges/universities attended; follow same format

WORK EXPERIENCE (List most recent first)

Name of Company

City, State

Employment Dates

(Month Year - Month Year)

Job Title

Highlight important duties; use action words; be specfic, accurate, and detailed in your description
Use phrases, not full sentences; Do Not use "I, We, My, Duties included" or "My Responsibilities Are"

List other work experience; follow same format