Resume

Definition: A resume is a written compilation of your education, work experience, credentials, and accomplishments and is used to apply for jobs.

There are several basic types of resumes used to apply for job openings. Depending on your personal circumstances, choose a chronological, a functional, combination, or a targeted resume.

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• Resume Types
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Pronunciation: re-su-mé

Alternate Spellings: résumé, resumé

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A resume is a document used to apply for jobs.

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