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Crandall Associates, Inc
Recruiting Direct Marketers for more than 30 years

Discuss Salary When Asked

A Sample Resume Format

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The Myth of the One-Page Resume

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Suggested Chronological Resume

First Name, Middle Initials, Last Name
Address
City, State, Zip
Phone Number - Office
Phone Number - Home
Email Address

 

EXPERIENCE:

1/02 to Present       
Present Title (Dates in Present Promotion)

Present Company, City, State

Brief description of the company and its activities: Responsibilities: (Your significant activities, including budgets, number of people supervised, Profit and Loss responsibilities, if any; account supervised, if germane)

Major Accomplishments:

EARLIER POSITION with same company (dates in Earlier Position)

Responsibilities:

Major Accomplishments: 

 

9/97 to 12/01          
Position

Prior Company, City, State

Brief description of company and its activities

Responsibilities: (see above)

Major Accomplishments:

 

TRADE ORGANIZATIONS:                   

Relevant trade or prestigious groups.

 

EDUCATION:

Degree, Graduate School, Honors if any

Degree, College, Honors, if any

 

PERSONAL: (optional)

38, Married, 3 Children, Will Relocate

 

REFERENCES:      

On Request

The following do not generally belong on a resume:

Job Objective (Almost always to restrictive)
Salary (It's constraining)
Health (Shows over-concern)
References (Have them available for interviews)
Photographs (Unless you're a TV personality)
Reasons for Termination (Discuss them, when asked)
Agendum's or Additions (Unprofessional)
Pen or Pencil underlining (Insulting to reader)
Interests (Unless unique or germane)

NOTE:
A resume represents you personally and professionally. It should be reproduced clearly on 8 1/2 x 11 white stock, margins at least 3/4 inches and preferably be, but not restricted, to 2 pages.

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