Cv Writing

Contents
How to write a professional CV .
Do and Do not .
How to differentiate your CV .
What employers seek .

It takes less than HALF a MINUTE for a CV to ends up either in the Consider File or in the Rejection Basket
By better understanding the people who will be reading your CV , You can better write a CV that will get you the interview .
Fact of Life

Mohamed Ali Saleh 17, Oraby St., Faisal, Giza. Home : +2023030255 Mobile : +20101221432 E-mail : [email_address] Personal contacts

Seeking a job as medical representative in AstraZeneca . Objective

Date of birth : 21 st September 1983
Nationality: Egyptian.
Military Status: ( Exempted, Exempted temporarily) or Undetermined or Completed.
Governmental obligations: (Completed, Cancelled, Undetermined).
Driving License : Valid till 2010.
Personal Data

2000-2005 Faculty of Pharmacy ,Cairo University ,
Bachelor degree of Pharmaceutical Sciences with grade: very good with honor degree.
1988-2000 Orouba Language school – Dokki
General secondary certificate with grade 99.6%
Education

March –April ,2006 , Sanofi-aventis
Trained as medical representative in cardiovascular line.
March – April ,2005 , Pfizer
Training in Quality control department.
June –August ,2004 , Basma pharmacy
Trained as a community pharmacist.
Summer Training

July,2006 Students Skills Development program (SSDP) certified by Novartis
(5 sessions for preparing students to pharmaceutical market hosted by Cairo University)
August,2006 Basic selling skills workshop certified by recruitment and training committee.
Courses

English: Excellent.
French: very good.
Languages

Windows ,Internet : Excellent
MS Word , MS excel : Good
Computer Skills

Member in the students’ Union –Faculty of pharmacy Cairo university.
Member in charity family –Faculty of pharmacy Cairo university.
Contribution to and organized the pharmacy Olympics .
Founded and led the second employment fair.
Activities

Reading , travelling ,playing football .
Personal interests References
Are furnished upon request

 Do
Be concise in your objective.
Stress your accomplishments and skills.
Be consistent on tenses.
Proofread ( Magic tool f7 key) or by your friends .
Use formal Fonts ( Arial, Verdana, Georgia ).
Use readable Font size 12-14
Use bold , Italic, Underline type to emphasize.
Use high quality paper( 80 gm-white papers ) ..
use phrases and words that are positive and action-oriented.

 Keywords
Opportunity
Quality
Results
Team
Professional
Proactive
Leader
Objective
Analytical

 Action verbes
Achieved
Conducted
Organized
Participated
Contributed (to)
Proposed
Founded
Led
Developed

 Do NOT
include personal information such as marital status ,race, religion.
Exceed 2 pages
fold resume
Use the pronoun “I” or “me” or “my” (personal attributes)
State salary requirements
Include any information that you cannot supply documentation or explain
Use abbreviations .
Use frames ,tables,colours

CV basic rules
Attachments
Hard or soft copy
Envelopes , plastic jackets and stickers
Photos

High Education
School Education
Summer trainings
Languages
Traveling
Sports
Readings
Computer Skills
Social activities
How to differentiate yourself

Top 10 Qualities Employers Seek
Communication skills (verbal and written)
Honesty/integrity
Teamwork skills (works well with others)
Interpersonal skills (relates well to others)
Motivation/initiative
Strong work ethic
Analytical skills
Flexibility/adaptability
Computer skills
Self-confidence
What Employers seek

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