College Template https://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/college-resume-templates (Make sure you add an OBJECTIVE--see below!!!!)
Work Template (could also work for military) https://templates.office.com/en-us/Simple-resume-TM00002110
THE FOLLOWING MUST BE INCLUDED NO MATTER WHAT FORMAT YOU FOLLOW:
EVERY RESUME MUST BEGIN WITH AN OBJECTIVE:
College Objective: To gain acceptance to and attend _________________ in order to earn a degree in _______.
OR
Work Objective: To gain (full or part time) employment as a ___________ (position) at ______________ (company).
TIPS:
-DO NOT INCLUDE MIDDLE SCHOOL OR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INFORMATION -PUT THE "EDUCATION" SECTION UNDER YOUR OBJECTIVE -DO NOT ADD REFERENCES -SPELL OUT TYPICALLY ABBREVIATED WORDS ("MD" SHOULD BE "MARYLAND") -PUT A SPACE IN BETWEEN EACH SUB-SECTION -BULLETED ITEMS SHOULD BE GRAMMATICALLY PARALLEL -RESUME SHOULD BE EQUALLY SPREAD OUT OVER ONE PAGE OR CONTINUE ON TO A SECOND PAGE
Skills Tips: Work Experience or Activities--
Communication Skills
Collaborate with peers or co-workers
Computer Skills
Customer Service Skills
Organizational Skills
Management Skills
Handled and dealt with money
Specific Skills learned (cash register, data entry, inventory, receptionist skills etc.)
Independent Worker
Writing Skills
Assisted managers and co-workers with their responsibilities
Marketing Skills
Notes:
·Make sure that your email address is professional
·Include a phone number at which you can easily be reached
·Under Activities, list accomplishments, honors, or skills that you learned and used in that club, sport team, drama production etc. List any management positions you held (Team Captain, Secretary, Treasurer, President, Assistant President, Choreographer, etc.)
·Double-check all spelling and grammar
·Use Action Verbs to describe what you do in a job or activity
·Do not write in complete sentences or use subjects for bullets under jobs or activities (Do not use “I…”)
Examples of possible descriptions of responsibilities or skills:
§Provide customer service
§Engage in team-building in order to accomplish a goal
§Communicate effectively with co-workers, team-members, managers, customers, etc.
§Accomplish goals and requirements given by coaches, managers, etc.
§Utilize technology… (explain any tech. you used and were trained in)