August 19, 2017 admin CV Format , CV Tips , Jobs and Career

How to Make an Effective CV

Writing a perfect and effective CV is very difficult task when you are in the race of getting job. Mostly recruiters just spend only few seconds while going through the CV and giving the result in “Yes” or “no”. Some people don’t have enough knowledge regarding the CV formation and due to which they lack confidence somewhere. So, we are here to provide you the best tips or suggestions using which you can easily get to know all the important points regarding the formation of your CV to make a positive impression.
Firstly know what information CV generally contains

Mostly, it includes some personal information, your educational qualifications, work experience, achievements and your interests. However, there is no particular format for CV but you have to make it look like professional and modern according to the latest trends. You have to include only relevant information in an organized way for making effective look.

Keep in mind about the Job you are applying for

You have to do a research about the company for which you are applying. Before writing any CV you have to know all about what the company do? What are the main motives and what qualities they are looking in employees? The skills that are required for the job you are applying? You have to keep all these points in mind and then write the CV further by fulfilling all the answers of the above questions.

Present yourself as a solution to their problem

Keep in mind that any interview is like a need or problem for the company and to fulfill that need they wanted someone and the details related to their need are given in the advertisement. So, study it properly about what they are looking for and try to answer every question showing that you are the better solution to their problem.

Now we proceed towards the format and writing of the resume. Here are the proper steps you should follow and start making your own CV easily.

•  Write your name, address, phone number and emails address at the top of the page. Make sure that your name size is little larger than the rest of the contents so that the recruiter should know about whom is he or she is reading.

•  Writing personal profile is an optional part which only gives the employers to know you more deeply as a person. Here you can show only your skills and personal qualities and use only positive words like “confident”, “determined” etc.

•  Create one more section for your educational information. The order of sections in this is up to you, you can write it either at the starting or after some sections. Remember that the order of your qualifications can be in the reverse chronological order starting with the university information and ending with the school information.

•  Now in another section, you can also write all your relevant information regarding your work experiences. List the company’s name and the years you have worked there. If you are having long list f companies then write only the company relevant to your present job.

•  Now after all the above sections, now write about your skills you have developed through your work experiences. Here you can write anything you have achieved or done or how many classes you have taught etc.

•  You can end your CV by writing about your personal interest and hobbies that shows you in most positive light. This will make recruiter think about your strength and weaknesses and will increase the chances of getting hire.

Now finalize your CV by going through all the information and checking grammatical errors and spellings of the company name t\for which you are applying and your past companies you have worked. Get someone else to read your CV and know their views about it or if needs improvement or not. You are now ready to make your own CV and are full confident about all the points needed to keep in mind.