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:There are several different types of resumes, outlined by __________ in __________. A resume must be relevant and professional in order to obtain a good job. No matter what type of resume is chosen, it is vital that relevant and up-to-date contact information is provided. This includes a cell phone number, and an email address that is checked at least once a day. Resumes, especially online resumes, should follow the criteria outlined in [http://litmuse.maconstate.edu/litwiki/index.php/Good_Writing Good Writing]. | :There are several different types of resumes, outlined by __________ in __________. A resume must be relevant and professional in order to obtain a good job. No matter what type of resume is chosen, it is vital that relevant and up-to-date contact information is provided. This includes a cell phone number, and an email address that is checked at least once a day. Resumes, especially online resumes, should follow the criteria outlined in [http://litmuse.maconstate.edu/litwiki/index.php/Good_Writing Good Writing]. | ||
===Chronological=== | ===Chronological=== | ||
This type of resume is ideal for a person with an extensive job history. | This type of resume is ideal for a person with an extensive job history. Guffey says that chronological resumes: | ||
* Are popular with recruiters | * Are popular with recruiters | ||
* Quickly reveal candidates education and experience | * Quickly reveal candidates education and experience | ||
* Show steady career growth & experience in field | * Show steady career growth & experience in field | ||
* Are not ideal for recent college graduates who do not have a lot of job experience | * Are not ideal for recent college graduates who do not have a lot of job experience | ||
===Functional=== | ===Functional=== | ||
A functional resume is good for a candidate who has little employment experience. A functional resume: | A functional resume is good for a candidate who has little employment experience. A functional resume: |
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