2. RESUME
RULES OF RSUME
TYPES OF RSUME
CHORONOLOGY; CHORONOLOGICAL RESUME
ORDER OF JOBS
ORDER OF RC RESUME
3. RULES OF RC RESUME
ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
WHO SHOULD USE IT
TIPS
FORMATS
4. • A one or two page formal document that
lists a job applicant's work experience
education and skills. A cover letter submitted along
with the resume , can provide
additional information about the
applicant'squalification.
5. Think like : Your resume is an
advertisment, and you are th product.
your goal is to get a call from your HM --
which means giving an interview.
6. Usually , no hard and fast rules to write a resume but some
general things to be taken under consideration are:
• Font style- “Serif(paper version)” or a “”Sans
Serif(electronic version)”.
• Line breaks.
• Margins(never go below .5'').
• Never add a reference section untill unless demanded.
• Don't froget to write a cover letter after resume.
8. A science of
arranging events
in their order of
occurence in time
Choronos-
Time
Logos-word
9. A choronological resume is perhaps the
simplest resume to write and is often the
format that is preferred by the
employers. It is a fact-based resume
that allows employers to quickly skim
through and get a feel of your work
experience and qualification.
10. A choronological resume contains a
list of previous jobs in reverse
choronological order, beginning with
the most recent position and working
its way backward to the earliest job.
12. • The main value of any resume format is to get you an
interview
• You have upto 10 seconds to catch your reader
• Check twice for contact details
• Resume summary with achievements
• Show your career path
• Highlight the most important information
• Avoid vague information and buzzwords
13. • Job seekers think that resume is the
document which represent their
activities and experties in past but the
main purpose is to get you to an
interview
donot include boring information , try to sell yourself :-)
14. • Hiring managers not read the whole
resume, they scan it ,its your time to ,
interest them and get a cal !!!
15. • Assumingly 5% of candidates did not include
email or any other information to their resume
• Check
• First name
• Last name
• Email
• Phone number
• Linkedin or facebook if needed
16. • The good practice is to add figures and
percents. show facts , not just general
phrases
• Show real facts in your resume summary
17. • Write it in a very positive way
• It is a good practice t0 show hiring managers
how you grew up and what you have achieved
When you obtaned different positions.
“Doesn't matter who you are show how did you grow
up”
18. The most important the information
is, the more attention it should
attract.
19. Its better to write less and to get
more interested!
20. • Highlight the skills
• Good style when you have no formal qualification but
lots of hands-on experience
• Your career is “show cased”.
• Your last job will be at the top of your choronological
resume. as long as this is something you want your
employeer to see, a choronological resume is the right
choice for you
• Best in banking, education and accounting
21. • Frequent job changes are clearly visible
• Gaps in you career are clearly visible
• Not good for people with limited or focused
work experience
• Inappropriate for jobs requiring extensive
experience
22. • For those who have a stable career
growth and achievments
• If you worked in respected
companies, which names would only
help you to land the job
23. • Start your resume with achievments or
summary block to attract the hiring manager
and let him understand who you are from the
beginning
• List your working places in reverse order
• Always add dates you land the job & quited
• Its very important to seprate your relevant
experience and other experience in two
groups
24. • Choronological resume format is also known
as reverse choronological resum format,
bacause it usually includes all candidate's
employment history in reverse order
• Begining from the most recent than going
backwards.