Sample Cv Template With Instructions

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NAME & Qualifications, e.g. BSc CEng
[write your details in here]
Address, telephone no, email address, all on one line
HOW TO USE THIS TEMPLATE
All text in this colour (green) denotes instructions and should be deleted. Black text
shows the information you should provide for each section of the CV. Write or copy and
paste your text over the text in black. Leave the blue headings in place
RETAIN THE SAME STYLE AS THE TEXT SHOWN
Paragraph summarising who/what you are, what you offer and what you are
seeking .
Bold for this section, with a box around it.
This can be the most difficult part and should normally be left to last.
No more than 4 lines.
Key Skills bullet points
No more than 5 or 6
Keep them to one line each
Use ‘action words’a
Xxxxxx
CAREER & ACHIEVEMENTS
CURRENT/LAST EMPLOYER, location (Town & County)
Jan 19xx – Present
Job Title – Brief description of role & responsibility, its context (size of
department/company, etc.) & whom you reported to.
List of achievements – what you actually made happen
Bullet points – be succinct, as more detail can be given at an interview
Probably no more than about 5 per job
No more than 2 lines each
Use them to highlight things that you want an interviewer to raise for discussion
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #1, Town, County
Oct 19xx – Dec 19xx
Job Title – Brief description of role & responsibility, its context (size of
department/company, etc.) & whom you reported to.
xxxx
xxxxx
xxxxxx
xxxxxxx
xxxxxxxx
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #2, Town, County
Feb 19xx – Sept 19xx
Move this whole third employer to page 2 if necessary (Do not split this section over 2
pages)
Job Title – Brief description of role & responsibility, its context (size of
department/company, etc.) & whom you reported to. With some employers you will
have been in more than one role, which should be shown like this.
xxxxx
xxxxxx
xxxxxxx

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