Skills CV Template
Skills CV Template
Kick off with your name, using “Curriculum Vitae” as a heading states the obvious and is a
waste of space.
Personal statement
Your personal statement should be no more than 50 words and describe how you can help an
employer to prosper. Be careful to avoid clichés and tell the recruiter something unique. Take
a look at Make a personal statement for more guidance.
Sales management
• Set Key Performance Indicators (KPI) that were aligned to new-business
objectives for the company. These were performance and bonus related and
resulted in a 5% uplift in customer acquisition.
People management
• Set up employee feedback forum in light of new Energy Saving Policy to
encourage bottom up communication. Achieved policy recommended energy
savings and exceeded expectations by 2%.
Depending on the job you’re going for, you may want to separate out any relevant software
you can use…
Systems used
• MS Excel advanced
• Sage II procurement
Career summary
List your employment history in reverse order, starting with your most recent job first.
If you don’t want to name your current employer, describe the company instead e.g. Leading
UK software house.
Interests
Show them you’re a well-rounded individual and demonstrate your dedication.
Referees
Either provide two referees (usually people you used to work for) or state “Available on
request”.