Free Resume Template 1

Each of the sample templates provided below has been designed and used by a senior-level employee or consultant in the Information Technology sector. A user can adapt them to most other fields.

These resume templates are provided free of charge with the assumption that the user is competent in Microsoft Word or similar word-processing application. If you are not an expert, you will find it helpful to consult the Help section of your word-processing software to learn how to copy, paste, save, and use templates.

Basic Resume Template
(Resume to use when applying for a new position or a different position within the same company)

NAME

Address – City, State ZIP
Telephone: 1 (000) 000-0000 – Cell Phone: 1 (000) 000-0000 – Fax: 1 (000) 000-0000

OBJECTIVE
State your career goal clearly and briefly, using no more than one sentence.

QUALIFICATIONS (if in technical field, may prefer to use the term SKILLS)

Using keywords relevant to the industry or position for which you are applying, tell your prospective employer how your experience and your skills show that you are qualified for the position. This is where you market your strengths and your knowledge. Be honest and straightforward.

EXPERIENCE

Name of Company, City, State  00/0000-00/0000 (start and end dates)

Division and/or Department Names (e.g., Information Technology, Help Desk)

Major Tasks: Describe here your responsibilities in your current or last job. Use clear, concise terms, avoiding any unnecessary wording. Wherever possible, include the results of your activities.

(Previous position) Name of Company, City, State  00/0000-00/0000 (start and end dates)

Division and/or Department Names (e.g., Information Technology, Help Desk)

Major Tasks: Describe here your responsibilities in your current or last job. Use clear, concise terms, avoiding any unnecessary wording. Wherever possible, include the results of your activities.

(Previous position) Name of Company, City, State  00/0000-00/0000 (start and end dates)

Division and/or Department Names (e.g., Information Technology, Help Desk)

Major Tasks: Describe here your responsibilities in your current or last job. Use clear, concise terms, avoiding any unnecessary wording. Wherever possible, include the results of your activities.

Copy and paste above section as needed.

EDUCATION

19xx-20xx Degree, License, Credential, school name, city, state

19xx-20xx Degree, License, Credential, school name, city, state