Resume Example
FIRSTNAME I. LASTNAME
Street Address, City, State, Zip
Home Phone • Work Phone • Cell Phone • email@someaddress.com
SUMMARY
Over 20 years of Project Management experience in State, Federal and Local Prisons.
Occasionally capable of completing grammatically and syntactically correct sentences.
Outstanding strengths in leadership, team building and not completely screwing up.
Able to leap small door stops in a single bound.
B.S. degree in IT Management.
PMP and MCSE certified.
Occasionally capable of completing grammatically and syntactically correct sentences.
Outstanding strengths in leadership, team building and not completely screwing up.
Able to leap small door stops in a single bound.
B.S. degree in IT Management.
PMP and MCSE certified.
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
BS, IT Management: ICU University, 1992
PMP Certified: Project Management Institute, 2001
MCSE Certified, 2004
President, Some Professional Group or Other, 2000 – 2007
Any other brief notable accomplishments
COMPETENCIES
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Project Management
Project Management Office (PMO) Relocation Management Additional Competency |
Another Competence
Still Another Competency Yet Another Competency And the Competencies just pile up |
EXPERIENCE
Consultant: California Department of Something or Other (11/06 – Present)
• Retained to do something very clever
• Brief statement of accomplishments
Consultant: Private Co. (11/06)
• Developed something keen and useful
Project Manager: Some University (10/05 – 7/06)
• Managed 5 concurrent projects, astounding everyone
• Completed all projects ahead of schedule and within budget
Project Manager: California Department of Something Else (7/00 – 7/05)
Project Manager: California Department of Something Else (7/00 – 7/05)
• Brief statement of achievement
• List your job title, then the company or organization, then your dates of employment
• Use short, bulleted lines, not long paragraphs
• Be as specific as possible
• Use metrics: Dollar amounts, number of people in team, money saved, etc.
• Use action verbs, not the passive tense
• Describe what you did – not your title or “responsibilities”
• Use minimal formatting
• Use one font
• Avoid special spacing and characters
• Bullets, asterisks and hyphens will scan well into databases
• Arrows and other cute symbols will leave your scanned resume messy and hard to read
• Continue like this for each employer
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