Sample Resume
OBJECTIVE
If you are seeking an internship during a specific time frame, indicate that here.
EDUCATION
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Master of Science/Arts/Education, Field, May 20xx
GPA 3.9/4.0
Thesis: “Thesis title,” Advisor: First Name Last Name, Degree
Prior School Attended, City, State (Country if applicable)
Bachelor of Science/Arts, Major, May 20xx
GPA 3.5/4.0
SKILLS
Use this section to highlight skills that are specifically related to the type of employment you seek. Examples include nursing skills, laboratory skills, or technical skills. Remember to include the "buzzwords" of your profession.
PROJECTS
Project Title, Fall 20xx
Describe each project concisely in order to demonstrate your technical skills and knowledge. (Created 3-D renderings of critical components using AutoCad).
Integrate the use of soft skills when indicating specific accomplishments. (Presented findings to more than 30 students, enhancing communication and presentation skills).
RELATED EXPERIENCE (SUCH AS “MECHANICAL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE”)
Position Title, Date range
Organization Name, City, State, Country
Use strong action verbs such as “created” rather than soft verbs such as “assisted.”
Never use first person pronouns.
Avoid passive phrasing such as “duties include” or “project was completed by using _____.” Focus on selling your accomplishments.
Quantify your information by including numbers, percentages, and dollar amounts.
Demonstrate a high level of achievement. Illustrate these achievements by showing how you saved an employer money, time or materials.
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
“Title of Paper,” Presented at National Meeting, Name of Organization, City, State, Country, March 20xx.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, National Organization
HONORS AND AWARDS
Graduate Assistant Excellence in Teaching Award, Spring 20xx
National Discipline-Specific Honor Society, Inducted Fall 20xx
If you are seeking an internship during a specific time frame, indicate that here.
EDUCATION
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Master of Science/Arts/Education, Field, May 20xx
GPA 3.9/4.0
Thesis: “Thesis title,” Advisor: First Name Last Name, Degree
Prior School Attended, City, State (Country if applicable)
Bachelor of Science/Arts, Major, May 20xx
GPA 3.5/4.0
SKILLS
Use this section to highlight skills that are specifically related to the type of employment you seek. Examples include nursing skills, laboratory skills, or technical skills. Remember to include the "buzzwords" of your profession.
PROJECTS
Project Title, Fall 20xx
Describe each project concisely in order to demonstrate your technical skills and knowledge. (Created 3-D renderings of critical components using AutoCad).
Integrate the use of soft skills when indicating specific accomplishments. (Presented findings to more than 30 students, enhancing communication and presentation skills).
RELATED EXPERIENCE (SUCH AS “MECHANICAL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE”)
Position Title, Date range
Organization Name, City, State, Country
Use strong action verbs such as “created” rather than soft verbs such as “assisted.”
Never use first person pronouns.
Avoid passive phrasing such as “duties include” or “project was completed by using _____.” Focus on selling your accomplishments.
Quantify your information by including numbers, percentages, and dollar amounts.
Demonstrate a high level of achievement. Illustrate these achievements by showing how you saved an employer money, time or materials.
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
“Title of Paper,” Presented at National Meeting, Name of Organization, City, State, Country, March 20xx.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, National Organization
HONORS AND AWARDS
Graduate Assistant Excellence in Teaching Award, Spring 20xx
National Discipline-Specific Honor Society, Inducted Fall 20xx