Sample CV for those who have been working in the past but are now jobless

Sample CV for those who are now jobless

• Develop it as a short paragraph of approximately 50-60 words.
• Write about your career aspirations and what you have to offer to the market.
• Your career summary should cover your skills, attitude, knowledge and work experience.
• Write your career summary in third person singular. Draft and re-draft it.
• Your career summary should be supported with the CV content.
• Write your career summary in such a way that the interviewer should be able to get a gist of your career in 30 seconds and shortlists you for the interview.

• Develop this section in the bulleted format, to make your CV user friendly.
• Write about the key skills you have gained during your last employments. Focus on the skills relevant to the position you are apply to.
• Mention some figures which can impress the selectors and they shortlist your CV for an interview.
• Any special out of work activity can also find a place in this section of CV. This activity demonstrates a facet of your personality.

• Write this section also in a bulleted format. It makes your CV user friendly.
• The achievements should be listed in the rank of priority.
• Try to relate your achievements with some figures
• The achievements section of your CV aims at telling the prospective employer, “This is what I did for my last employer, I can do it for you also”

• This is a good place in CV to write about your interests out of work.
• Write them in bullets.
• They throw a light on the different facets of your personality

• Write this section of your CV also in bullets
• Designation, company name followed by duration for example:
• Working as "designation" for "company's name" since "month and year"
• Job responsibilities below the position details. They can be mentioned as bullets or as interesting prose.

• Write this section of your CV also in bullets
• If your qualification required for this role is lesser than what is actually expected but you have a good work experience and knowledge about your area of work, do not focus your CV on the qualifications.