Professional Resume Outline
Resumes should be typed and limited to two (2) single-sided pages. Applicants
should follow these guidelines in formatting the resume:
Use one-inch margins, 12-point type with Times or New Times Roman font.
Personal data: Name, address, phone number, email address
Educational experience: Institutions and the dates you attended; Academic
degrees awarded, including majors and minors
Work experience: A list of all positions listed in chronological order, beginning
with the most recent, with a 2-3 line job description for each
All beginning and ending dates for each position
Indication of whether the position was full-time or part-time
Volunteer experience: A list of all positions listed in chronological order,
beginning with the most recent, with a 2-3 line job description for each
All beginning and ending dates for each position
Professional affiliations and honors from your school, profession, or community:
List of any memberships in professional organizations and service groups
List of honors or special awards received.