Resume Template and Guidelines

Template

Your Name
Phone Number | Email Address
City, State Zip Code

SUMMARY or OBJECTIVE (optional)

A brief section at the top of the resume – identify what skills are required for the jobs to which you are applying. Once you have identified the three (3) or four (4) most relevant, describe your accomplishments or skills in those areas.
Example of summary: Diligent, xxx proficient in problem-solving complex xxx issues while consistently delivering quality service. Extensive hands-on experience in xxx. Certified in xxx.

EDUCATION
Broward College, Davie, FL | Anticipated Graduation: May 2024
Degree: Associate of Applied Science

• Major: xxx
• GPA: 4.0 (optional)

SKILLS

• Add any knowledge of technical skills related to your field here: Proficient in QuickBooks
• Add any knowledge of procedures related to your field here: Proficient in 
• Add soft skills that show how you will interact in the workplace
• If you speak other language(s), then add it here: Fluent in Spanish, conversational, and writing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HEICO, Hollywood, FL | September 2023 - Present
Administrative Assistant

• Begin each sentence with a strong action verb (e.g., assist, perform, collaborate, maintain)
• Avoid using personal pronouns like "I" or "my"
• Include three (3) - five (5) bullet points per job description
• Highlight specific achievements and measurable successes

Men's Wearhouse, Plantation, FL | February 2022 - August 2023
Store Associate

• Keep to one (1) page if you have less than five (5) years of relevant experience
• Use three (3) - five (5) bullet points per role, starting with action verbs
• Please be sure to check for spelling and grammatical errors. Employers take less than 10 seconds to review your resume.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL | January 2024 - Present
Volunteer

• Please add exactly what you did as a volunteer in two (2) - three (3) bulleted action verb sentences
• This section and the next section are only recommended if you lack work experience

AWARDS & ACTIVITIES

• Vice President of Automotive Honors Society | September 2022 - Present
• Member of the National Honor Society | July 2022 - Present

View Sample Resume (PDF)

Guidelines

Name, Phone Number, Email Address, Address (City, State, Zip Code)
Add your LinkedIn URL or personal website/portfolio (if applicable)
Quick Tip: Your name can be 22 pt

Education
List any institutions you are currently enrolled in and others you have graduated from in reverse chronological order. Also, list any industry certifications you have earned.

Skills
List any skills you possess and align them with the job posting.

Professional Experience
List relevant roles you have held, including paid jobs, volunteer work, internships, military service, and leadership positions and experiences that are current or closely related to the position for which you are applying.

Volunteer Experience/Awards & Activities
Describe your volunteer roles, leadership positions, memberships, or honors in a few concise sentences, highlighting your contributions and achievements.