Resume types

Resume types/styles

Chronological resume

The chronological resume is the more traditional structure for a resume.

This resume style is organized by your employment history in reverse chronological order, with:

1. Job titles/names of employers;
2. Locations of employers;
3. Dates of employment;
4. Accomplishments;
5. Working backwards etc

Advantages of this style:

1. Employers typically prefer this type of resume because it’s easy to see what jobs you have held and when you have worked at them.
2. This type of resume works well for job seekers with a strong, solid work history.

Functional resume

The functional resume highlights your major skills and accomplishments and experience, rather than on your chronological work history.

Advantages of this style:

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