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• 6. Life/Work Planning

Step 4.2.8.1: Chronological Resume Template

NAME

Academic Level (e.g., 1B) and Plan Name (co-op resumes only)

University of Waterloo ID# (co-op resumes only)

Local Address Street Address City, Province and Postal Code Phone Number E-mail Address and/or Web

Permanent Address Street Address City, Province and Postal Code Phone Number E-mail Address and/or Web

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OBJECTIVE (optional for co-op resumes)

• Title of position applying for or area of work

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS (or SKILLS SUMMARY)

• Number of years experience in relevant paid or unpaid work

• Related special knowledge, training or certification

• Relevant accomplishment/skill/attribute

• Relevant accomplishment/skill/attribute

• Relevant accomplishment/skill/attribute

EDUCATION (or section most related to work being sought)

Candidate for (unless already graduated) Degree Name, Plan, Specialization/Option, Institution, City, Province, Date Begun - present (or year of graduation)

• Relevant Courses: 3-6 related to objective listed by course name (not number):

• Relevant Projects:

• Thesis:

• Awards (if not creating separate section):

Other Diplomas (including secondary school if in 1^st year of post-secondary studies)/Certificates, listed as above with locations and dates

WORK EXPERIENCE (or section 2^nd most related to work being sought)

Most Recent Job Title

Workplace, City, Province Month/Year - Month/Year

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

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WORK EXPERIENCE cont’d

Most Recent Job Title

Workplace, City, Province Month/Year - Month/Year

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE (unless including in Work Experience or Activities & Interests)

Title

Workplace, City, Province Month/Year - Month/Year<

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

• An accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

OTHER SECTIONS (e.g., Publications, Memberships)

ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

• Most Recent Position Held, Club/Organization/Team, City, Province, Month/Year - Month/Year

• If desired, an accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

• 2^nd Most Recent Position Held, Club/Organization/Team, City, Province, Month/Year - Month/Year

• If desired, an accomplishment/statement relevant to job objective, preferably detailing unique actions and benefits to organization, beginning with action verb

• List of activities/hobbies separated by commas (no dates necessary)

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