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How to fill out a resume?

CV is the first step in a process of searching for a job. It is the first thing that represents you in the eyes of a recruiter. Thus, a resume directly influences your success in obtaining a desired position.

Here, we provide you with a competent resume format for a job search on the territory of Ukraine.

Your perfect CV must contain four parts:

1. Personal information and contact details.

Indicate your Name and Surname, Telephone number, Email and your Location. Also, you can indicate other personal details and your social pages.

Taras Kozak

Location: Kyiv
Telephone:/viber: +38 067 35 25 544
E-mail:  kozak@gmail.com
Date of birth:  25.08.1990
Family status: Married, two children
Target position:  Purchasing Manager. Foreign economic activity manager. Monthly income 20 000+ UAH. net. + bonuses.

2. Experience

Indicate all relevant working experience. Starting from the last position, write:

  • work period
  • name and scope of an organization
  • your position
  • main responsibilities
  • area of ​​responsibility

Also, highlight your main achievements and results in the described position.

12.2010 — 04.2021 LLC "Spectrum & Co.", Lviv.

Distribution of auto parts for passenger cars in Ukraine.

Position: Purchasing Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Searching for suppliers in USA and negotiating
  • Organization of delivery of auto parts to Ukraine
  • Keeping records

Achievements:

The volume of deliveries of products increased by 35%, the assortment has been expanded by 12%. This led to an increase in sales by 30%. Practice using English, developing negotiation skills.

Reason for dismissal:

moving to Kiev

 

3. Education

 

Specify:

  • full name of your institution
  • city/town
  • period of study
  • form of study
  • speciality
  • profession

In case you have studied in several institutions, indicate them in reverse order. Here, also, specify completed seminars and trainings.

2007 — 2013

Ivan Franko National University of Lviv. Faculty of International Relations. The form of study - stationary. Master degree. Diploma with honors.

4. Additional information: professional, practical and personal qualities and skills.


In this part, please, specify:

  • knowledge of computer programs
  • knowledge of foreign languages
  • availability of a driver's license
  • hobbies and interests

Foreign languages:

  • English - B2
  • German - В2

Attainments of PC:

  • MS Office, SAP, 1C.8.

Driver’s license:

  • “B” category. Experience of 10 years.

Personal qualities:

  • high communication skills, result oriented person, high negotiation skill, team-work player.

Hobbies:

  • Interested in learning foreign languages and travelling.

References

At the end, be sure to add contacts of people that can give recommendations. Such as: Name and Surname of your direct chief and telephone number or email. References are always beneficial to your CV.

Basic requirements for creating a modern resume

Create your CV in a text editor, like Microsoft Word. Then, convert it to a pdf format. In this case, your resume will have a professional look on any device. Also, try to shorten your CV up to two pages. Be clear, constructive, concise. Leave details for your interview :)

Finally, check your CV for spelling mistakes.

Good luck!

Sincerely,

DOPOMOGA Ukraine
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