Here is an example of a CV to help you write your own. Personalize it as you wish so it reflects who you are.
Your CV must:
Represent you
Be personalized
Capture the reader's interest
Be easy to read and understand
Indicate what you can do (experience) and what you could do (aptitudes)
Be concise and well-spaced
Include action verbs (i.e. act, coordinate, create, initiate, resolve)
First name, last name
123 Abc Street
City, Province
X1X 1X1
Home telephone number: 514-123-1234
(Include your cell phone, pager, or work number if you can take a few minutes off to talk while you're at work.)
E-mail address: firstname.lastname@xyz.com
Objective
To work in a dynamic company where my skills can be put to good use and where I may use and enhance my knowledge while actively participating in the company's success. Professional, creative, responsible and punctual.
Education
Secondary 4
Shoreline High School
Montreal
(Grade A average)
2003-2004
Babysitter Education course
Shoreline High School
Montreal
2001
Work experience
Clerk
Dépanneur Moineau
Montreal
Customer service and cash register
Maintenance and cleaning
Learned the workings of a cash register and improved my mental math speed. Discovered the importance of good listening skills and proactivity to meet client needs and properly represent the company.
Summer 2003
Babysitter
Ensured the children's well-being and safety.
Entertained and watched over them.
Provided hygienic care as needed, as well as meals and snacks.
Performed some household chores.
To care for two small children and earn the parents' trust, I had to be attentive to their needs and intervene whenever problems arose.
Summer 2002
Additional experience
Spoken and written French, English and Spanish.
Driver's license.
Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the Internet.