The job market has changed over time. Consequently, it is time individuals changed with the times and adopted modern CVs. A modern resume requires that individuals focus more on their accomplishments as opposed to job or positions held. It incorporates a summary of an individual’s qualifications, whereby the candidate describes his/her credentials to prospective employers including how they fit into the applied position. A modern CV should not contain any grammatical errors. More over, it should be easy to read. Here is sample illustrating a modern CV format.
Sample Modern CV Format
Joe Bidden
567 Elm Street
Salt Lake City, Utah, 4673
joebiddens@howmail.com
Mobile: 678 – 555 – 5639
Career Objective
Skilled individual with extensive knowledge in banking operations seeking position as Senior Financial Strategist
Professional Background
2005 – Present: Managing Director – West Park Development Corporation, Salt Lake City, Utah
Responsibilities:
- Developing advertising and marketing strategies
- Bringing on board new accounts
- Expanding the customer base through aggressive marketing
- Managing and supervising junior managers and other company staff
2003 – 2005: Manager – Consumer Banking, Torrens Bank, Salt Lake City, Utah
Responsibilities:
- Training, supervising and evaluating junior bank employees
- Identifying and resolving conflicts between employees and between the bank and customers
- Working with other bank employees to promote and advertise the bank products
2002 – 2003: Cashier – Manna Department Store, New York City
Responsibilities:
- Taking orders
- Serving customers
- Receiving payments and issuing receipts
Educational Background
1998 – 2002: Degree in Business Management – New York State University
1996 – 1998: Associate Degree in Business Administration – New York State University
Achievements
2001: Chairman of the Association of Business Students
Hobbies and Interests
- Swimming
- Roller balding
- Travelling
Referees
Available upon request
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