OWEN Resume Template

OWEN R. TEMPLATE Street Address City, State Zip 615-555-1234 [email protected]

EDUCATION VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Nashville, TN OWEN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Master of Business Administration, May 2012 Specialization: list if applicable; Concentration(s): list primary and/or secondary  List scholarships or awards if greater than 50%  GPA-list if 3.5 or above; GMAT-list if 660 or above  Club Membership including offices held in each  Major Coursework includes: list only those applicable to your future career aspirations. This bullet is not mandatory but may be helpful for career changers whose experiences don’t match their career goals

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Ann Arbor, MI Bachelor of Business Administration, May 2005 Major: Marketing; Minor: English  Designations like cum laude in lower case and italicized  List if 3.0 or above; also list top x% of class  Awards and honors, like 1 of 350 awarded ABC Award  Clubs, etc. should be listed only if you held a leadership role or shows consistency in your goals  There should be fewer bullets under your undergraduate section than your graduate section

EXPERIENCE ABC CORPORATION Anytown, IN 2008 - 2010 Assistant Manager  Created and executed customer development programs, including market analysis of surrounding geographies, designed to attract and retain customers; achieved projected goals of 8,000 new accounts and 30% re-order rate within three months.  Bullets should begin with an action verb and be results oriented.  Do not list a job description or begin bullets with “responsible for” as that tells what anyone in the role would have done.  Prioritize your accomplishments; start with those most relevant to your desired job.

2006 - 2008 Market Development Assistant  Coordinated marketing activities including research, trade shows, sales promotions, and direct mail campaigns; market segment grew by 11% in revenue within one fiscal year.  Use your action oriented accomplishments to entice a recruiter to interview you.  Mention names of clients and companies if appropriate.

ANOTHER GREAT COMPANY (Division of ABC International) Anytown, IL 2005 - 2006 Project Supervisor  Initiated quantitative studies using advanced statistical analysis for key clients such as Kodak, Quaker, Kellogg’s and Phillip Morris resulting in an average advertising cost savings of 15%.  The further removed the experience, the fewer bullets you will probably utilize. Don’t reiterate skills already mentioned unless results are more significant.

ADDITIONAL  If you are an international student with permanent residency, put “Permanent US Resident” here.  Interests: list hobbies, unique interests, travel, etc. Make them interesting and unique to YOU.  Language Skills: list any languages in which you are proficient.  Computer Skills: list only what is above and beyond standard Microsoft programs AND is applicable to your career choice.  There should be no more than 3 bullets in this section. Other possible categories include: Honors/Awards, Certifications/Licenses, Publications, Professional Organizations, and Volunteer Activities.