Resume Writing:

In order to be prepared for the workforce, you need to have a well-written resume. 

Here are samples of a chronological resume, a combination resume, and a functional resume. Use these just as guidance to help you frame your masterpiece.

This is another excellent website that will help you understand more and more about resume writing. 

Task 1:

Check the following ‘’Sample Career Summaries’’ from this website, and then write one for yourself.

Dynamic entrepreneur who utilizes creativity, leadership and teamwork to design and execute solutions that create customer value. Effective communicator with ability to create marketing materials that convey value for both clients and end users.

Experienced professional with planning and organizational skills that balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner.

Business development executive with years of experience in technical sales, sales management, team leadership, and business growth and expansion. Proven ability to generate sales and revenue.

Experienced professional with a unique combination of technical expertise, managerial experience, business leadership, and design and production support to lead the delivery and implementation of mission-critical software systems.

Task 2: 

Start creating your resume in light of all that we have learned in class.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

 Not only an Architect

Provided customized building designs for over 660 clients which helped to increase the value of their land by 30%~200% in the last 15 years.

•        15+ years of experience in the architecture

•        11+ years of experience in the management& sales

•        Solid background in building design, project quality control and process management

•        Boosted company sales by 300% within a 10-year period by establishing new projects and clients

•        Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, MS Office, internet and email

•        Professional communication skills include fluency in Mandarin and sufficient in English

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SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Architecture

·         Created about 880 different project designs include residents, offices, schools, hospitals and commercial buildings

·         Researched over 1000 project lands trough over 8 provinces and more than 20 cities in whole country and aboard during the design progress.

·         Implemented 36 creative projects most of them existing and some on progress.

·         Identified and troubleshot process, building and operation-related issues

Management

·         Managed over 20-persons  team in the cooperation

·         Managed  different project teams of 5 various engineers

·         Supervised drafting of structural drawings, construction specifications and project schedules

·         Verified drawings, investment calculations and communication with investor

·         Reported project progress to clients according to their requirements

 Sales

·         Owned the company with other cooperating company who used to be a client

·         Serviced more than 600 various customers not only of commerce but also the government and charity society

·         Effective communicator with ability to create marketing materials that convey value for both clients and end users

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 General Manager& Copartner                                                                                                                                           2004 – 2015 Ningbo Design Architecture Company, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

Project Chief                                                                                                                                                                           2002 – 2004 Ningbo Architecture Design& Research Institute, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

Major Architect                                                                                                                                                                      2000 – 2002 Ningbo Architecture Design& Research Institute, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Assistant Architect                                                                                                                                                                1998 – 2000

Ningbo Architecture Design& Research Institute, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

EDUCATION HISTORY

B.Sc. Degree in Architecture Engineering                                                                                                                                       2000

 Xi’an Jiaotong University, China(Equivalent to a Bachelor’s in Architecture Engineering, as determined by World Education Services, Toronto, ON)

References Available Upon Request

Task 3:

Ask two or more of your peers to edit it for mistakes.