A very important part of job hunting and Being able to create rich and precise CV is a must for all student who want to get jobs in the future. So in that regard EUEC will organize a CV writing elaborate slide. It will be about how to write effective CV. You can create your opportunity by follow this. Instructor: Mr. Khalid Saifullah Lecterur E&T Faculty, Eastern University

1. CV WRITINGBy Eastern University Engineering Club

2. CV
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 Brief summary of candidate.
 Presentation about who are you.
 Self marketing tool.
 Mirror of yourself.
CURRICULUM
VITAE

3. “ DON’T WAIT FOR
OPPORTUNITY,
CREATE IT.
YOUR CV MAY ONLY
BE LOOKED AT FOR
JUST 6 SECONDS.
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4. TYPE OF CV
▪ Academic
▫ Used for Academic
application.
▫ Usually more detailed
▫ Focuses mainly on
academic achievements.
▫ Relevant project-course
mentioned.
▪ Corporate
▫ Used for getting job.
▫ Specific to needs of
employer.
▫ Focuses mainly on
work experiences,
academic affiliations.
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5. PAGE
▪ Page Size- A4 or Letter.
▪ Basically CV has 2 pages.
▪ Page can be extended,
depends on experience.
▪ Extra every single page can
be added for every 10 years
experience.
▪ Cover Letter can be added
if required.
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6. FONT
▪ Use Readable font.
▪ Avoid Comic font.
▪ Don’t use more than one font.
▪ Font size (depends on font):
▫ Size 20 for name at top
▫ Size 16 for Headlines
▫ Size (12-14) for Text
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7. SOME SUGGESTED FONT
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8. INFO HAVE TO ADD IN CV
▪ Career Objective
▪ Personal Details
▪ Experience
▪ Education
▪ Extra Curricular Activities
▪ Language & Professional
Skills
▪ Training & Workshop
▪ References
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▪ Name
▪ Address
▪ Contact

9. NAME
▪ Add the name which you used in Certificates and National ID
▫ William Harlow
▫ Amelia Rose
▪ Don’t add any irrelevant name or modified name
▫ Xtylish Harlow
▫ Angel Amelia
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10. ADDRESS
▪ Add your present address
on the top of CV.
▪ Don’t add permanent or any
wrong address here.
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11. CONTACT
▪ Add an email which refers your name
▫ william.h@hotmail.com
▫ r_amelia45@gmail.com
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▪ Add only one contact
number.

12. CONTACT SHOULDN’T USE
▪ Don’t write irrelevant or weird email
▫ papasqueen.amelia@gmail.com
▫ dreamboy_harlow@yahoo.com
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▪ Don’t add more than one contact
number.

13. PICTURE
▪ Choose the photo which
express you look good in a
office.
▪ Passport size image should
be attached.
▪ Attach image by glue.
▪ Don’t attach any old image.
▪ Don’t use informal or
modeling photo, which
taken for facebook.
▪ Don’t pin up the image on
CV.
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14. CAREER OBJECTIVE
▪ Most important part of a CV.
▪ It must be related with the applied job.
▪ Express your specific goal by doing this job.
▪ It must be a single sentence.
▪ Candidate’s personality brings here.
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15. EXAMPLE ABOUT
CAREER OBJECTIVE
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DON’T DO IN
CAREER OBJECTIVE
 Don’t write any big statement as objective.
 Don’t use funny or begging statement.
 Don’t use any statement which isn’t relate the applied job.
▫ I want to develop myself.
▫ I badly need this job.
▫ I want to contribute my country
by doing this job.

17. PERSONAL DETAILS
▪ Date of Birth
▪ Nationality
▪ Marital Status
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▪ These are internationally
expected as personal
details.
▪ Country wise info can be
changed.
▪ Height, weight or religion
can be added if applied job
has required.

18. SHOULDN’T ADDED AS PERSONAL DETAILS
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▪ Parents name
▪ Height
▪ Weight
▪ Eye Color
▪ Hair Color
▪ Hometown
▪ These are irrelevant.

19. WHICH COME FIRST?
▪ Fresh graduate who has no
experience, should write
Education first.
▪ Experienced or
professional person, have
to write Experience before
Education.
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EDUCATIO
N OR
EXPERIEN
CE?

20. EXPERIENCE
▪ Designation
▪ Reporting to
▪ Time, Location, Company Name
▪ Company Description (Not mandatory)
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▪ Start with verb
▪ Award details can be added if you got here
▪ Significant Contribution here

21. EDUCATION
▪ Timing
▪ Institution
▪ Grades
▪ Achievements (If any)
▪ Last come first
▪ Prioritize latest 3 degrees
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22. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
▪ Start with verb
▪ Anything that proves Leadership.
▪ Last come first
▪ Prioritize latest 2 activities
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23. Language & Professional Skills
▪ Added language should be
indicate as
▫ Fluent in Bangla
▫ Full Working
Knowledge in English
▪ Don’t write any false info
about language skill
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▪ Add some soft skill
▫ Communicate
▫ Manage Difficulties
▫ Negotiate easily
▫ Team work

24. Language & Professional Skills
▪ Field of Expertise will be
added after few year job
experience.
▫ Public Speaking
▫ Branding
▫ Marketing
▫ Presentation Skill
▫ Etc.
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▪ Computer Skill
▫ MS Office
▫ JAVA
▫ Graphics design
▪ Don’t write any skill like
▫ Windows 10
▫ XP

25. TRAINING & WORKSHOP
▪ Training or Workshop Name
▪ Trainer Name
▪ Time
▪ Prioritize latest 2 training
▪ Last come first
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26. REFRENCES
▪ Use Minimum 2 references in a CV
▪ One Professional Reference
▪ One Academic Reference
▪ Try to ignore relative as
references.
▪ Professionals can be add
more than 2 references.
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COMMON ISSUES
FOR YOUR CV
▪ Ignore weird or informal word.
▪ Chronological order (Start with most recent).
▪ Update your CV regularly.
▪ Don’t write “Curriculum Vitae” at top.
▪ Don’t send CV as doc, send it as PDF.
▪ Don’t send CV electronically with file name “MyCV.pdf”
▪ Use laser printer for publish.

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