Applying for a job CV curriculum vitae Centrum

Applying for a job, CV – curriculum vitae Centrum pro virtuální a moderní metody a formy vzdělávání na Obchodní akademii T. G. Masaryka, Kostelec nad Orlicí

How to write a CV – content of a CV The CV gives a full account of the candidate´s education qualifications experience It should not be longer than one page. Note: A photo is not included in the UK or the USA.

How to write a CV – content of a CV There are usually five sections in the CV: 1 2 3 4 Education References Personal data Job/work experience 5 Skills and activities

Content of a CV – Personal data What do you write in the first part of your CV called PERSONAL DATA/INFORMATION? 1 2 3 4 5 6 Address Telephone number Email address Age (date and place of birth) Marital status Nationality Note: To prevent discrimination, there is very little personal information (i. e. regarding sex, marital status, religion) in British or American CVs.

Content of a CV – Education What do you write in the second part of your CV called EDUCATION? Give details of your school carrier and your college or university qualifications. State subjects and grade in final exam.

Content of a CV – Job/Work Experience What do you write in the third part of your CV called JOB/WORK EXPERIENCE? State where and when you trained for a job. Mention work experience including practicals or internships.

Content of a CV – Job/Work experience What do you write in the fourth part of your CV called SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES? State other qualifications and skills that may be helpful in your job - languages (reached levels) - IT skills - training courses relevant for the job - interests and spare time activities

Content of a CV – References What do you write in the fifth part of your CV called REFERENCES? You do not have to have any references from your former employers. On the other hand they can help you to get a job. Note: British and American CVs usually have the following sentence at the bottom of the page: ´References supplied on request´. This is because employers do not normally write references. Instead, they usually give a reference when asked.

Content of a CV Note: CVs are not signed or dated. They often provide the information in reverse chronological order, i. e. starting with the most recent events and then going back.

What are these parts of the CV? Mehmet Bolat Personal data 1 ____________ Address Alper Apt. Daire 3 Turgut Ozal Cadesi Seyhan, Adana Telephone 0090 535 9438190 Marital Status Single Date of birth 12 September 1982 Email bolatmehmet@gmail. com Education 2 ____________ 2001 – 2005 Degree in physiotherapy, University of Gaziantep 1997 – 2001 Ataturk High School, Adana Work experience 3 ____________ 2006 Junior physiotherapist at Rehabilitation Centre, University Hospital, Adana Skills and activities 4 ____________ Languages English (CEF level B). I have a good level of written and spoken English. German (fluent). My mother is German. IT skills Windows XP Additional info Full driving licence Member of the university basketball team References 6 ____________ References supplied on request.

Reassemble the information below for a CV and complete it. 2004 – 2008 Grammar school in Most, school leaving examination (average grade 2. 3) 2006 – 2007 6 months exchange visit to Seaford sixth form college 2009 – present Traineeship at Hypo. Vereinsbank (HVB) Most 434 01 Most 21 November 1988 in Chomutov Kristýna Vochová Computer literacy Curriculum vitae tinavochova@t-online. cz English – fluent July 2007 1 month´s work experience at Barclay´s Bank London – customer service department Familiar with standard software programs French – fairly fluent Interests Languages Reading, riding, travelling, meeting people References supplied upon request. Lipová 15 Single +420 476 894 432

Curriculum vitae Kristýna Vochová Personal data Address Telephone Marital status Date, place of birth Email Lipová 15, 434 01 Most +420 476 894 432 Single 21 November 1988 in Chomutov tinavochova@t-online. cz Education 2004 – 2008 2006 – 2007 Grammar school in Most, school leaving exam (average grade 2. 3) 6 months exchange visit to Seaford sixth form college Work experience July 2007 2009 – present 1 month´s work experience at Barclay´s Bank London – customer service department Traineeship at Hypo. Vereinsbank (HVB) Most Skills and activities Languages English – fluent French – fairly fluent Computer literacy Familiar with standard software programs Interests Reading, riding, travelling, meeting people References supplied upon request.

Write a covering letter and CV based on your personal profile (school career, work experience, activities, skills, interests) to apply for a 3 -month work placement in a field of your choice.

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