General resumé writing tips

• Use bullet points rather than paragraphs or narrative form
• Highlight accomplishments, rather than only listing job duties
• List work experience and education in chronological order starting with the most recent
• Don't use pronouns (I, He, She, His, Her)
• Use action words such as: prepared, managed, lead, developed, etc.
• If using more than one page make sure to include your name on the second page

• To ensure that your resumé is uploaded properly, use files with the following extensions: .doc, .txt, .wbk, .wp, .wp5, .wpd.
• Files with .rtf extension will not upload

• Use familiar headings such as Objective, Experience, Employment, Work History, Skills, Summary of Qualifications, Education, Affiliations, Certifications, Honors, etc.
• Don't use small fonts, graphics or lines, underlined words, italics or bold words.