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Sample Chronological Resume ... Recent Graduate
M
Z
OHAMED
AKI
555, Syria St. Mohandessin, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: 678-9999 • Email:
O
BJECTIVE
A competitive opportunity to write for an established and well-reputed magazine or newspaper, where
my educational background and extensive training will be of use.
The objective focuses the
resume and the reader. It give
E
DUCATION
a tune for your resume.
Bachelor of Arts, the American University in Cairo, (AUC), Egypt January 2000
• Major : Journalism & Mass Communication
• Double Sequence: Journalism & Photographic Journalism
• Minor : English & Comparative Literature
• GPA : 3.54/4.0
International Baccalaureate (IB), British International School, Cairo, Egypt, 1994
C
-R
E
AREER
ELATED
XPERIENCE
Freelance Features Reporter, Egypt Today, 1997-present
• Wrote numerous feature articles published in one of the most prominent English language publications
• Conducted extensive research on a variety of topics, including interviewing individuals of various
backgrounds
• Worked closely with the magazine’s editing team in editing articles by several contributors
• Successfully tackled a variety of controversial topics in writing
Reporter, Caravan Weekly, AUC, 1995-1997
Career-related experience is all
supportive of the above job
• Reported on the various activities of the Student Union for the campus newspaper
objective.
• Contributed extensive photographic content to the newspaper
• Assisted in assigning stories to junior reporters and editing their work
Intern, Cairo Times, Summer 1996
• Rotated in the newspaper’s various departments to gain exposure to the different functions
• Worked as part of a 3-member reporting team, to cover political events
• Introduced to the paper’s complete archiving system and assigned the responsibility of its
maintenance
• Assisted in interviewing several prominent figures for various articles
• Contributed to editing articles by staff writers
Bullet format works well to
draw attention to action verbs.
E
A
XTRACURRICULAR
CTIVITIES
Director, Historical Council, Cairo Int’l Model United Nations, (CIMUN), AUC, 1998
• Worked as part of 3-member team to train and administer the council
• Trained on the policies and procedures of the UN.
• Efficiently trained a council of 30 delegates on rules of diplomatic conduct, resolution writing,
negotiation & lobbying
• Contributed to writing the council’s background papers for publication in the conference handbook
• Conducted extensive research on the policies of all countries represented in the council to be able
to effectively direct the delegates throughout the course of the conference
• Interacted extensively with all foreign delegations attending the conference
S
KILLS
Computer
: Proficient user of MS Office, PageMaker, QuarkXpress, and PhotoShop
Language
: Fluent in Arabic & English. Good knowledge of German
P
D
ERSONAL
ATA
Date & Place of Birth : June 1, 1975, Cairo, Egypt
Nationality : Egyptian
Military Status : Exempted
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F
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EFERENCES
URNISHED
PON
EQUEST

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