Your resume can be presented in various formats depending on what you’d like to be foregrounded. Here are the most common resume formats and how they are often used.

Functional Resume

The functional resume or skills resume highlights skills . Fresh graduates and those with minimal work experience but have extensive training can benefit more using a functional resume.

Sample Functional Resume

Chronological Resume

This resume format focuses on work experience and is somehow misnamed since work experience details are presented in reverse-chronological format. Best used by more seasoned professionals

Sample Chronological Resume

Combined Resume

The combined resume mixes the two previous formats. It provides a balanced list of experience and skills and can be fitting for those who are well-rounded professionals. Some fresh graduates who have been achievers while in school can use this format to their advantage.

Sample Combined Resume

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