Prime Time 5, Transition, Coursebook mit Audio-CD

W b) Curriculum vitae/Resume Useful tips CV/resume BE: CV (= curriculum vitae), AE: resume Photo Only include a photo if the job advertisement specifically asks for it. Order The British and American versions of your CV go from present to past, so start with the most recent events and go backwards (education, work experience). Names of schools etc. Do not translate names of schools, companies and qualifications. Job description Briefly describe what you did in your previous jobs. Also include the relevance and skills you have learned. Do not waffle! All positions of responsibility, no matter where, are relevant – clubs, societies, etc. Interests Use your interests to show what kind of person you are. Mistakes Check your CV for mistakes. Marks If you are satisfied with your exam results and you feel they improve your CV, include them. This also goes for good predicted marks. Languages Differentiate between: excellent knowledge of (e. g. English), working knowledge of (e. g. Italian) and basic knowledge of (e. g. Czech). Example answer Personal details: Name: Lisa Wagenbrunn Address: Ferdinand Hanusch-Straße 99a 8010 Graz Date of Birth: 29 May 2000 Nationality: Austrian Tel.: 0043/316/394783920 E-mail: l.wagenbrunn123@aon.at Education: 2010–present Secondary school: Akademisches Gymnasium, Graz Expected graduation (Austrian school leaving certificate): 2018 2006–2010 Elementary school Work experience: Summer 2015 Work placement in my uncle’s computer firm (DAP Website Solutions, Graz, Austria), carried out routine office duties and customer correspondence July 2014 Voluntary work in an old people’s nursing home (LIFE Graz, Austria) Language skills: German: Native speaker English: Fluent in speaking and writing (Exam for Cambridge First Certificate at the end of the school year) French: Working knowledge Other qualifications/interests: Good knowledge of MS Office and Photoshop Film, sport (table tennis club) and music References available upon request. 152 Writing Guide Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv