Suggested Resume Headings
Most individuals are surprised to learn that there are many different ways to organize the information you include on a resume. Ideally, your resume should be organized to highlight areas of relevancy to the type of job or career to which you are applying, emphasizing the skills, experience and personal attributes sought by the employer.
Objective
- Objective
- Job Objective
- Career Objective
- Professional Objective
Qualification & Accomplishments
- Areas of Knowledge
- Areas of Expertise
- Computer Skills
- Language Skills
- Background Highlights
- Career Highlights
- Professional Skills
- Personal Skills
- Summary of Qualifications
- Experience Summary
- Experience Highlights
- Achievements
- Career Achievements
- Part Time and Summer and Employment
- Special Skills
- Special Talents
Education
- Education
- Educational Background
- Educational Preparation
- Academic Background
- Academic Training
- Special Training
- Certification
- Credentials
- Areas of Knowledge
- Educational Highlights
- Course Highlights
- International Study
- Senior Research Project
- Scholarships
Relevant Experience
- Experience
- Professional Background
- Employment History
- Work History
- Employment
- Additional Experience
- Related Experience
- Internships
- Work Experience
- Volunteer Activities
- Leadership
- Military Experience
- Travel Abroad
- Areas of Experience
Other Related Experience
- International Study
- Related Activities
- Leadership
- Travel Abroad
- Travel
- Language Competencies
- Presentations
- Publications
- Areas of Experience
- Conferences Attended
Activities & Memberships
- Civic Activities
- Professional Activities
- Community Activities
- College Activities
- Membership
- Professional Organizations
- Professional Memberships
- Professional Affiliations
Awards & Honors
- Activities
- Special Honors
- College Distinctions
- Honors & Distinctions
- Honors/Awards