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University of Cincinnati
PO Box 210104
Cincinnati, Ohio
45221-0104
Phone: 513-556-3471
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University of Cincinnati
All rights reserved
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Format
for a Chronological Resume
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Campus Address: |
Permanent Address: |
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Street |
Street |
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City, State Zip code |
City, State Zip code |
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Area code - phone number |
Area code - phone number |
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
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A logical, meaningful statement describing in a concise
manner one’s immediate and possible long range career
goals
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Use as specific a title as possible without being too
restrictive.
See Samples
EDUCATION
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Degrees - in reverse chronological order
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Month and year each degree was granted
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Major and minor
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Institutions, location (city and state)
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G.P.A - if applicable and complimentary
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Means of financing education - if applicable
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Study Abroad Program or Special college Project
or Relevant Coursework
EXPERIENCE
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Organization title, (name of company)
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Where and when (month and year of start, month and year
of end)
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Position title
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Include full-time, part-time, related volunteer work,
internships, and practicum experience Appropriate
subheadings for this category may include Professional
Experience, Work Experience, Related Experience, Other
Experience
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Use bullet and begin with
action words
(verbs) to cite your responsibilities and
accomplishments for each position. Quantify your
accomplishments, if possible
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Be thorough in your description but do not overrate your
responsibilities
HONORS & AFFILIATIONS
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List academic, leadership, athletic awards and/or
memberships in honorary organizations
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Indicate responsibilities, positions of leadership, and
offices held. Community and campus activities may be
included
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Include dates (year of start, and year of end)
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List academic, leadership, athletic awards and/or
memberships in honorary organizations
Include dates (month and year of each
HOBBIES OR INTERESTS
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Only list if related to your job search
REFERENCES
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List on a seperate page with name, title, address and
phone number
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Choose individuals who are familiar with your
educational accomplishments and work experience
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Get persons’ permission before you list them as
references
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