Conduct an online search and learn about the two types of résumés: chronological résumés and skills résumés. Based on your learning and research, create a sample of each of the two types of résumés using your personal information. Answer for anyone on Edmentum: There are several basic types of resumes you can use to apply for job openings. You can choose to write a chronological, functional, combination, or a targeted resume.

Resume Introduction

Passionate (industry) professional with (number of years) years of experience. Seeking to use my expertise in (relevant skills) to fill the (position name) position at (Company’s Name). A dedicated worker aiming to help contribute to (Company’s Name) goals and take on more responsibility as quickly as possible.



Work or Relevant Experience

Most Recent Job Title
Employer Name / Location / Start Date – End Date

Include a bulleted list of your accomplishments and responsibilities
Unless this is your only job, avoid using more than five bullet points
Add numbers to these bullet points to illustrate your specific achievements

Earlier Job Title
Employer Name / Location / Start Date – End Date

List relevant accomplishments from an earlier job
Assuming you no longer hold this job, use past tense verbs to describe your achievements



Education

Degree Name / Major
University, Location | Start Date – End Date



Additional Resume Section

Here’s where you can add any other relevant information
For example, this section could be for any of the following: publications, languages, volunteer experience, or even hobbies