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 Name : Kaleem Ullah

 Roll No : 502
 Semester : 5th
 Submitted to : Arshad Iqbal
 Subject : Study skills
 Assignment No : (1)
 Department : BS English
 Date : 12/12/2023
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 Resume :
A resume is a document that summarizes an individual's education, work
experience, skills, and achievements. There are several types of resumes,
each serving different purposes. The three main types are :
1. Chronological Resume :
Lists work experience in reverse chronological order (most recent job
first).
Emphasizes career progression and stability.
Suitable for those with a consistent work history.
2. Functional Resume :
Focuses on skills and qualifications rather than chronological work
history.
Highlights specific skills relevant to the job.
Suitable for career changers or those with employment gaps.
3. Combination/Hybrid Resume :
Blends elements of both chronological and functional resumes.
Highlights skills and qualifications while also providing a chronological
work history.
Offers flexibility to showcase strengths in various areas.
 Methods for Creating a Resume :
 Header :
Include your name, contact information, and optionally, a link to your
Linked In profile.
 Objective or Summary :
Briefly state your career goals or provide a summary of your
qualifications.
 Work Experience :
List your work history with details such as job titles, company names,
dates, and responsibilities.
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 Education :
Include your educational background, including degrees earned,
institutions, and graduation dates.
 Skills :
Highlight relevant skills, both technical and soft skills.
Achievements:
Showcase accomplishments and quantifiable achievements in your roles.
 Certifications and Training :
Include any relevant certifications or training that enhance your
qualifications.
 Volunteer Work (if applicable) :
Include volunteer experience that demonstrates skills applicable to the
job.
 Additional Sections (if needed) :
Add sections such as languages, publications, or projects, depending on
relevance.
 Formatting :
Use a clean and professional format with consistent font and bullet
points for easy readability.
Remember to tailor your resume for each job application, emphasizing
the most relevant information. Proofread carefully to ensure accuracy
and professionalism.