Resume Type And Structure

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1-Chronological:

-Most Common Type
-Presented in Reverse Chronological Order
-Most Effective: Most Recent Experience Directly Relates to Targeted Jobs and Industries

2-Functional:

-Indexes Your Achievements by Skills and Functional Areas
-Summarizes Positions at the Bottom of the Page
-Most Effective: For Career Change or Highlighting Specific Expertise

3-Combination:

-Uses a Career Summary
-Adds a Description of Your Functional Skills
-Includes a Selection of Accomplishments or Career Highlights
-Follows with a Chronological Work History
-Most Effective: When Most Significant Accomplishments are Not the Most Recent