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Customize Resume - Jobseeker's Home. VisualCV • Get a better resume, online. Photo resume - Templates. Career/documents/mswordformattingtips.pdf. A CV Template that doesn’t suck. Please use it. | Serious Simplicity. It’s been roughly 3 years since I was last interviewing people for jobs and as usual, when enough time passes you tend to only remember the good stuff. In this case, it is the pleasure of sitting down with somebody and getting to know them. What I’d forgotten was the drudgery of slogging through a whole bunch of atrocious, horrendous and appalling resumés. Seriously people.

Get your act together if you want a job. Given that little blip on the radar we affectionately call ‘recession’, I would honestly have thought many more people would have paid attention to their CVs in an effort to try and make them stand out from the crowd… or at the very least, not stand out negatively. So here are, in no particular order, my top ten tips for writing a great CV and getting the job. 3 Pages. 3 Pages. 3 Pages.

Good luck and hope you get the job! Further Reading As with any topic there’s always more to read and find out. Update 2: Read this FAQ for getting a graduate position in UX and design. How to Create a Resume in Microsoft Word: 13 steps. Edit Article Sample ResumesCreating a Resume From a Template (Word 2003, 2007, and 2010)Creating a Resume With the Wizard (Word 2003 Only)Creating a Resume From Scratch Edited by Sparkle_how, Elie N., Destroyer, Allie and 17 others Resumes are lists of work experience detailing past positions held and skills learned through education or on the job. They are an important tool for those seeking new jobs in their current fields or those seeking a job in a different field that uses their current skills in a new way.

Ad Steps Method 1 of 3: Creating a Resume From a Template (Word 2003, 2007, and 2010) 1Open a new file.In Word 2003, select "New" from the File menu.In Word 2007, click the "Microsoft Office" button, then select "New" from the File menu.In Word 2010, click the File tab, then select "New" from the File menu on the left side of the File page. Method 2 of 3: Creating a Resume With the Wizard (Word 2003 Only) 1Select "New" from the File menu.

Method 3 of 3: Creating a Resume From Scratch. Word 2010/2007: How to Build a Resume Using Templates — Technipages. Microsoft Word 2010 and 2007 includes some powerful templates that make creating a resume easy. Here’s how to access them. Word 2010 1. Click the File menu. 2. 3. 4. You’re ready to start editing and creating your new resume. Note: There are also a few resume templates located under the File > New > Sample templates selection.

Word 2007 Use the included default templates. 1. 2. 3. You can get many more templates from Microsoft. 2. 3. 4. Now you’re off and running with an excellent template to start your resume with.