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Education

The education section is mostly put at the end of the resume unless your job is a professional job that requires a specific education.

List the level of the degree, then the field of study, then the name and general information of the institution.
List your highest degree of education first, then follow in descending order.
Only list educational honors and achievements that are notably exceptional or associated with your graduation.

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Guide To Writing A Resume That Employers Will Notice

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Work Experience

Describe your work experience in a series of lists. Lists are easier to view than written sentences.
Describe how, in the past, your contributions in a company have led to marked improvements. Be relevant.
Make sure you address all relevant gaps and time frames ...

Skills

Listing skills is not the same as listing your work experience. Your skills should be relevant to the job you're applying for.

Your resume

Your resume in a job application is essentially the document that’s going to market you to potential employers.

The Headline Summary

Your resume should start with a "headline summary." It is a very brief summary of what you have to offer as a job candidate. It should be less than two sentences:

Computers and Resume Keywords

If you're applying to a job online, make sure you stand out to the hiring staff and to the computer program that sorts applications.