Chapter 3 Agriculture as a Career 133 Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. John Doe johndoe@email.com 123-456-7890 www.johndoe.com 1234 Main Street, Anytown, ST 12345 Objective To obtain a job that will allow me to use my skills to build or do something for your company Education 2006–2010 Some State University, Collegetown, ST Bachelor’s of Science, This Field Emphasis areas including: science of this field, philosophy of this field, communication, computer skills 2002–2006 Anytown High School, Anytown, ST Graduated with High Honors Class Valedictorian Completed advanced courses in: this area, English, Mathematics Work History 2008–Present Intern in This Field Some State University, Collegetown, ST „ In this job I completed these tasks related to the job I am applying for: „ Some job achievement while working here „ Some job achievement while working here 2007–2008 Customer Service Manager Some Company, Collegetown, ST „ In this job I completed these tasks related to the job I am applying for: „ Some job achievement while working here „ Some job achievement while working here Awards/Honors Awesome Award Recipient Some Organization 2010 Another Really Cool Award Another Organization 2009 References Available upon request Goodheart-Willcox Publisher Figure 3-32. Typical résumés are laid out so that the employer can find the information related to employment easily. Can you easily locate each of the six sections of this résumé? Résumés A résumé is a brief overview of your education, qualifications, and skills. Having a complete résumé is a key to being able to show the employer that you are a good fit for the job. The information in your résumé allows the employer to see your skills and experience at a glance. Most résumés have six sections: contact information, objective, education, experience/skills, awards/honors, and references, Figure 3-32. Understanding how these parts