Canadian Resume Format
Header
Full Name
Contact Information (Phone number, Email address)
LinkedIn Profile or Personal Website (optional)
Location (City, Province) — Do not include full address
Professional Summary
A brief (3-4 lines) summary of your professional experience, key skills, and career goals.
Tailor this section to align with the job you're applying for.
Key Skills
List relevant skills in bullet points. Focus on skills that directly relate to the job.
These can include technical skills (e.g., software proficiency), soft skills (e.g., communication), and industry-specific skills.
Professional Experience
Job Title — Employer Name, City, Province (Month/Year – Month/Year)
List your main responsibilities, achievements, and key contributions in bullet points.
Quantify achievements with numbers wherever possible (e.g., "Increased sales by 20%").
Tailor the experience to showcase relevant skills for the job you're applying for.
Education
Degree — Institution Name, City, Province (Month/Year – Month/Year)
Include any relevant coursework, awards, or special academic achievements.
If you have multiple degrees, list the most recent or relevant one first.
Certifications and Training
List any certifications, licenses, or relevant training programs.
Include the date of completion and the issuing organization.
Volunteer Experience (if applicable)
Position Title — Organization Name, City, Province (Month/Year – Month/Year)
Describe your volunteer work, including the skills gained and contributions made.
Languages (if applicable)
List any additional languages you speak, along with the level of proficiency (e.g., fluent, conversational, beginner).
References (optional)
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