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Please advice on my resume
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 10:43 am    Post subject: Please advice on my resume Reply with quote

EDUCATION
Sept 2005-June 2006 Southampton Solent University
Bachelor of Arts in Business and Finance (2nd Class Honour)
Sept 2001-June 2005 University of Portsmouth
Bachelor of Arts in Accounting with Finance (3rd Class Honour)
Sept 1997-June2000 Padworth College
GCSEs and A-levels
Sept 1993-June 1997 St. Stephen’s Girls’ College
Form 1 – Form 4

OTHER QUALIFICATION
Dec 1998 International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Overall band: 6.5
June 1999 Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Total Score: 560

WORK EXPERIENCE
Sep 2006 – Present - Cost and budgetary control
Wah Hing Chinese Supermarket - Health and safety
Store Manager (Trainee) - Administration
- Purchasing and ordering
- Security and maintenance
- Marketing and promotions
- Customer Service
- Cash Management

July 2005 – Aug 2006 - Handling cash
One Stop Stores Ltd - Restocking shelves
Sales Assistant - Tidying displays
- Customer Service

Aug2003 – June 2005 - Dealing with customers orders and requests
Chinese For U - Handling cash
Sales Assistant



WORK EXPERIENCE (CONT’D)
Sept 2001 – Oct 2001 - Teach 4-15 years old English and Mathematics
Kumon (Hong Kong) - prepare teaching materials
Tutor - mark assignments

June 2001 – Sept 2001 - provide after school classes for 4-11 years old such as ceramics,
Billy’s Art Place (Hong Kong) creative drawing, magic etc.
After School Class Tutor

Aug 2000 – Sept 2000 - book keeping
Hong Kong Cable Television - prepare correspondence
Limited - filing
Temporary Clerk - answer telephone call

MEMBER OF ASSOCIATIONS
St. Stephen’s Girls’ College
1998 – 2000 Committee Member of Class Association
1996 – 1997 Class Representative of School IT Open Day
1996 – 1997 Form Representatives of Sports and Recreation Association
1993 – 1997 Subject Monitor
1991 – 1995 Member of Hong Kong Girl Guides
1995 – 1997 Member of School Intermediate Choir and Senior Choir

LANGUAGE
Spoken: Native Cantonese, Fluent English, Moderate Mandarin
Written: Chinese, English

COMPUTER LITERACY
Operating systems: Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000/NT/Me/XP
Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS FrontPage, HTML programming, Chinese Word Processing
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lexa10881
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Joined: 24 Mar 2007
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Career Advice: +1/-0
Location: Ohio

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PostPosted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Not bad! You kept it short and sweet, which is the point of a true CV. A lot of people struggle with that concept and try to put too much into their CV/Resume. You did an excellent job.

Now you just need a killer cover letter to go with it!


http://www.cvtips.com/how_to_write_a_cover_letter.html
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