For example, Writer/Editor. Liberal arts graduate with a passion for blogging, social justice, and print journalism. Four years of experience as a columnist for college newspaper. Seeking to contribute to the mission of nonprofit organization.
Your font choice should be professional and legible. Remember, the literal translation of resume is “summary.” Use an 11- or 12-point font; if you use anything smaller, people will be squinting to read it. Try Calibri or Arial as a standard typeface for a contemporary look and Times New Roman or another serif style for a more traditional approach.
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I’m a stagecraft and theater professional, focused primarily on technical direction. Over the last two years, I’ve spearheaded lighting and sound design workshops for other young adults in the area. These programs have had a huge impact on me, and I want to reach a larger audience, turning my technical background into a full-time educational role.