Outline For Preparing Your Resume And Addendum (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

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Location

Degree, Date

Honors

Undergrad - follow same format as above

CERTIFICATIONS

Any other education/certification (Example: Certified Public Accountant, year obtained, if

passed 1st time, bar memberships, etc.)

EXPERIENCE

(Start with the most current position and list all in descending order)

Date Started

Name of Firm

to Present

Location

Title

Company Description (Example: Acme, Inc. is a publicly held multi-billion dollar novelty toy

manufacturer with operations in 50 states and 15 countries.)

Example #1 (Paragraph Description Format)

Responsible for international, corporate and partnership tax planning and compliance for

domestic and international business clients including inbound and outbound investment

planning, financial products and scrutinizations, mergers and acquisitions, and related

business formation, organization and due diligence matters. Also involved in exempt

organization, charitable, and individual tax planning and compliance.

Example #2 (Bulleted Points Format)



Provided legal research and writing memoranda, briefs, client letters, tax opinions,

and state and federal tax litigation documents for sophisticated corporate clients;



Assisted with structuring and analysis of taxability of mergers, acquisitions,

dispositions and reorganizations utilizing a wide variety of legal entity structures,

including partnerships, corporations, REIT's, trusts and publicly traded partnerships.

LANGUAGES

Example: Proficient in Spanish

(If Applicable)

COMPUTER

Example: Excel, Word, Lotus 1-2-3, etc.

SKILLS

NOTE: Nothing personal is necessary e.g. marital status or hobbies

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