Pretty in Pink Word Resume Template

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CONTACT SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
Seattle, WA A summary statement is 2-3 sentences that provides a brief synopsis of
your work experience and skills. You might use this if you have quite a
(123) 456-7890 few years of experience. An objective, on the other hand, is a focused 2-
3-sentence statement that demonstrates your interest and candidacy for
[email protected] the position you hope to land. You might use an objective if you’re
om changing careers, a student or entry-level candidate, or if you’re going to
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take the time to write a compelling, custom objective.

EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DEGREE EARNED JOB TITLE


Name of School, City, Company, Location / Dates of Employment
State
 Focus on your contributions, not your responsibilities. For example,
(If you have a college
“Grew digital marketing ROI by 14%” is much better than saying, “Led
degree, don’t include a
digital marketing efforts.”
high school diploma)
 Start your job description bullet points with active verbs rather than
Years attended
personal pronouns. For instance, “Designed and implemented work
ticketing system” propels your content forward while “I designed and
implemented work ticketing system” slows the recruiter.
DEGREE EARNED  Quantify your impact whenever possible because numbers
Name of School, City, corroborate your claims. Stating that you “Uncovered $3.2M in
State potential savings” shows a real result over a generic claim of
(If you have a college “Discovered potential savings.”
degree, don’t include a
high school diploma)
JOB TITLE
Company, Location / Dates of Employment
 Keep your bullet point descriptions at three lines or under. “Created
nutrition and personal training plans for 30+ clients, helping clients
CERTIFICATIONS lose 26 pounds on average” is a lot more compelling than a run-on
AND LICENSES sentence, redundancies, or wordiness.
 Write your job descriptions in the past tense, though you can write
CERTIFICATION current experience in the present tense if you wish. “Partnered with
NAME cross-functional teams to design multimedia campaigns that boosted
Name of School, City, SKILLS
State
Years attended  Include 6 to 8 skills, no more  Include “keywords,” skills you
than 10 find mentioned in the job ad
 Hard skills: tools, software,  Be honest; exaggerating your
Be sure to stay on top of
etc. needed, like CRM or Python abilities will eventually be found
this as certifications and  Soft skills: not easy to out
licenses can differ between measure, like communication or  Make sure your skills are
states and even across empathetic represented in your work
experience

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