Resume & Cover Letter Formatting
2. Resume Sections Explained
Table of Contents
Resume and Cover Letter Formatting
- Modern Resume Formatting
- Resume Sections Explained
- Modern Cover Letter Formatting
- Sample Cover Letters
- Action Verbs
- AI Prompts for Stronger Applications
Sector Specific Resumes
This chapter provides a series of short videos that break down each major section of a modern resume. Whether you’re building your first resume or refining an existing one, these videos walk you through what to include, how to present your information clearly, and how to tailor each section for maximum impact. Explore the five key areas: Overall Format, Education and Training, Employment Experience, Volunteering and Community Involvement, and Hobbies and Interests to understand what employers look for and how to showcase your strengths effectively.
Overall Format
If you are using a printed version of the book, please find the “Overall Format Video“, by scanning the following QR Code with your Mobile Device.
The transcript for the video can be found here in a PDF file: Overall Format
Education, Training, and Certificates
If you are using a printed version of the book, please find the “Education, Training, and Certificates Video“, by scanning the following QR Code with your Mobile Device.
The transcript for the video can be found here in a PDF file: Education, Training, and Certificates
Employment or Work Experience
If you are using a printed version of the book, please find the “Employment or Work Experience Video“, by scanning the following QR Code with your Mobile Device.
The transcript for the video can be found here in a PDF file: Employment or Work Experience
Volunteering or Community Involvement
If you are using a printed version of the book, please find the “Volunteering or Community Involvement Video“, by scanning the following QR Code with your Mobile Device.
The transcript for the video can be found here in a PDF file: Volunteering or Community Involvement
Hobbies and Interests
If you are using a printed version of the book, please find the “Hobbies and Interests Video“, by scanning the following QR Code with your Mobile Device.
The transcript for the video can be found here in a PDF file: Hobbies and Interests