This document provides guidance on creating a curriculum vitae (CV) versus a resume for academic versus professional purposes. A CV presents a full academic history in a variable 1-2 page format, while a resume provides a concise overview of relevant skills and qualifications for a specific position. The document outlines common sections to include in each such as name, contact details, experience, education, and skills. It also lists examples of key skills that can be highlighted, such as problem solving, critical thinking, and communication abilities.

4. Curriculum Vitae (CV) Resume
CV presents a full history of academic
credentials
A concise picture of skills and
qualifications for a specific position
Variable length 1-2 Pages
Academic oriented Professional oriented

6. Name
Contact Details
Professional Summary / Objectives
Experience
Education / Qualification
Skills
Publications
Certificates
References

10. Problem Solving
Critical
Thinking
People
Management
Cognitive
Flexibility
Negotiation
Skills
Emotional
Intelligence
Leadership Teamwork Communication

11. ACTION VERB CONTEXT SKILLS USED /
DEVELOPED
ACHIEVEMENT
/ LEARNING