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Combined Resume

When should I use a combined resume?
Best to use when:
- Job and activity titles are not directly related to the career goals
- Applying for different positions requiring the same skills
- Your titles are impressive, but may be unrelated



Ronald Jobseeker
75 N San Pedro Street
San Jose, CA 95100
Home (408) 555-5432
Work (408) 555-1234 x231
jobseeker@careersjobswork.com
OBJECTIVE
Enter in one or two sentences your goal and type of job you want.
Be as specific and clear and concise as possible. This part should get the resume reader's attention.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • Briefly list your accomplishments and awards.

  • I am the right candidate because

  • Cite these successes by their importance to the type of position you're seeking.



  • Discuss your skills, grouping them in three to five functions. Describe one or two of your former jobs for each skill.
    For example:

    ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS:
    Organizer and Creator, Housecleaning Service, Little Rock, Arkansas, 4/2000-7/2000
    Instituted a local housecleaning service. Devised advertising scheme. Developed efficient cleaning routine.

    COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
    Public Relations Office Assistant, University of XY, Sleepy Hollow, Alabama, 10/2000-8/2002
    Acquired public relations abilities through alumni communications. Designed reunion weekend signs and posters.

    EDUCATION
    School Name, City, State
    B.A., Major, Minor: Minor, 19xx
    GPA: xx, Major GPA: xx. Briefly note any awards, committees, offices held or affiliations from school. Do so in a concise way and remember to emphasize any related issues to the job or field you want to enter.



    ~ Excellent References Available Upon Request ~