Create a Resume - Include the Following Sections

Create a Resume - Include the following sections: Your Name Street Address City, ST Zip Phone # e-mail address (optional and only if appropriate name)

Career Objective: (A statement that describes your current and professional aspirations and goals.) To obtain a part-time position while attending school to obtain work experience related to a career in accounting.

Education: (List in chronological order with the most recent first if more than one school) Currently enrolled at Bowling Green High School, Bowling Green, KY Expected Date of Graduation: May 2012 GPA: #.## (List only if 3.0 or higher)

Related Coursework Computer Applications Math 116 Accounting and Financial Services

Work Experience: (List in chronological order with the most recent first. If you don’t have an official job”, you may still have work or volunteer experience. Give brief details or job duties.) May 2006 - present Mow four lawns during mowing season

June 2005 - present Babysit for various neighbors and family for children ages 5-10 years of age.

Honors & Awards: March 2010 Earned a proficient on the 2010 CATS test August 2009 – Present Perfect Attendance

Extra-Curricular Activities/Clubs/Sports/Interests/Hobbies: (List all that apply to you with most recent listed first)

Fall 2009 - present Cross-country May 2007 - present Play acoustic guitar and take lessons Sept 2009 - May 2010 Speech Team

References: Available upon Request

TIPS: Use the same font style and same size for text. You may make headings larger or bold. BE CONSISTENT in your formatting and spacing! Proofread carefully! Use 1” margins. Resume should only be 1 page.