Resume Resources
How-to’s
How to Write a Resume – an overview of best practices for resume writing
Resume Power Verbs – verb options based on different types of skills (problem solving, communication, etc) to help you describe your skills and work tasks
Resume Prep Worksheet – a step-by-step guide for writing up the various sections needed on a resume
Resume Templates and Examples
Have questions about how to edit the Google docs below? This blog post will walk through how to access these documents!
Resume Template (Google doc)
Resume Template (Word document)
Resume Template (PDF)
Resume Example: Freddy First Year (PDF), Freddy First Year (Google doc)
Resume Example: Jordan Jobs (PDF), Jordan Jobs (Google doc)
Resume Example: Corey Campus (PDF), Corey Campus (Google doc)
Resume Example: Francesca First-Year (PDF), Francesca First-Year (Google doc) – this is a good example of what you can have to apply for on-campus/work study jobs
Alternative Resume Style Templates
These resume styles can be particularly helpful for those going through a large career change or attending school for a new discipline. See the How to Write a Resume Guide for more information.
Functional Resume: John M. Smith (PDF), John M. Smith (Google doc)
Combination Resume: Carrie Counselor (PDF), Carrie Counselor (Google doc)
Resume Examples by Area of Study
Business/MBA: Maxwell Sample (PDF), Maxwell Sample (Google doc)
Education: Ellen Education (PDF), Ellen Education (Google Doc) and Kaylee Education (PDF), Kaylee Education (Google doc)
English/MFA: Kim R. Writer (PDF), Kim R. Writer (Google doc)
Heath/Exercise Science: Margie Fitness (PDF), Margie Fitness (Google doc)
Humanities/Social Sciences (Interdisciplinary): Andrea Travel (PDF), Andrea Travel (Google doc)
IT/MIS: Pam M. Graduate (PDF). Pam M. Graduate (Google doc)
Psychology/Social Work: Leah M. Helper (PDF), Leah M. Helper (Google doc)
Theater: general – Drama Llama (PDF), Drama Llama (Google doc); artistic works – I.M. Thespian (PDF), I.M. Thespian (Google doc)
