Sample Resumes for Jobs in Writing / Editing
Writers, editors, and authors in marketing, print media, and technical fields; full-time and freelance work
Technical Writer or Research Analyst, PCs or Semiconductors
Sample Resume for a job as Technical Writer or Research Analyst, PCs or Semiconductors
This resume is for a career climber who is reaching for the next rung on her career ladder. Although she is currently unemployed, her accomplishments are very strong. Notice how she highlighted her promotions at her most recent position. Combination resume. [...]
Foreign and National News Editor for National News Publication
Sample Resume for a Job as Foreign and National News Editor for a National News Publication
This job seeker used a professional job title instead of a job objective statement because he wants to continue in the same profession. Note his two techniques for avoiding age discrimination: he did not list dates under Education, and he [...]
Management, Marketing Communications
Sample Resume for a job in Management, Marketing Communications
This resume is for someone who is an achiever in his field with a few obstacles to overcome when convincing an employer to hire him. Notice that the most recent entry in his Work History hides the fact that he was actually unemployed while doing several jobs [...]
Attorney Specializing in Civil Litigation, Mediation and Teaching
Sample Resume for a Job as Attorney, Specializing in Civil Litigation, Mediation and Teaching
There is no job objective statement on this resume, something that is commonly done on resumes for attorneys who need a mini-curriculum vitae for purposes other than a job search, such as speaking engagements and business proposals. Notice how the two positions [...]
Executive Assistant
Sample Resume for a Job as Executive Assistant
This Executive Assistant used her professional title near the top of her resume instead of writing a job objective statement. Her long career in this occupation allowed her to do this confidently. By listing the two job titles she held with her current employer, she demonstrated that she [...]
Editing