CDC Resume Worksheets

Some tips for a resume include:

• Customize it for each position and organization
• Keep your resume to one page (in most cases)
• Try to avoid using a Microsoft (MS) Word resume template.
• Highlight your skills and experiences that are the most relevant to the employer
• If applying for a federal government job, your resume and application will be slightly different. Please check out these tips for federal job applications (24-page PDF).

Need assistance building the perfect resume? Use the templates here as guides based on your experience and connect with the Career & Transfer Center for additional help. A strong resume goes a long way in your job search.

Here are some resume worksheets to help you get started.