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Sample Functional Résumé*
Michael Self-Starter
112 Evergreen Drive
River Falls, Wisconsin 54002
(715) 123-4567
QUALIFICATIONS:
Assembly and Building Trades Skills
§ Experienced doing inspecting and sorting on an assembly line.
§ Possess basic skills operating various power and air tools.
§ Experienced in minor electric, plumbing, and building repairs.
Record Keeping Skills
§ Experienced receiving and writing up purchase orders.
§ Performed inventory and general shipping and receiving duties.
§ Can use an adding machine and calculator.
EXPERIENCE:
Production Worker, ABC Company, St. Paul, MN. Employed from October 1990 to present.
Machine Operator, Tora Company, Chicago, IL. Employed from September 1986 - 1990.
MILITARY SERVICE:
Truck Driver, U.S. Army, Ft. Lewis, WA. Served 1983 to 1985. Received honorable discharge.
EDUCATION:
River Falls Senior High School, River Falls, WI. Graduated June 1983.
INTERESTS:
Enjoy reading, fishing, and outdoor activities.
Coached little league team, 1992-1994.
REFERENCES:
Will be furnished upon request.
*Provided by Lee Ann Boerner, Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute School of Education and Human Services,
Job Seeker’s Handbook, University of Wisconsin, 1994.
Sample Functional Résumé*
Michelle Bykowski
3205 S Fifth Street
Kanakakee, IL 60453
(815) 937-1492
EMPLOYMENT A secretarial/clerical position that offers an
OBJECTIVE: opportunity to use my communication skills.
SECRETARIAL Composed and typed letters, reports, and pro-
SKILLS: posals for a community resource center. Type
70 wpm. Acquired competency in 6-line switchboard, 10-key adder, Dictaphone, and word processor through secretarial training course.
ORGANIZATIONAL Set up and maintained files for the school re-
SKILLS: cords of 240 students. Ordered and stocked production materials for easy flow of manufacturing process.
COMMUNICATION Possess extensive experience working with the
SKILLS: public as a bank teller, a receptionist, and a
student resource specialist. Deal constructively with conflict and have a knack for putting people at ease. My written communication skills include proof reading and copying/editing abilities, as well as letter and report writing.
WORK
EXPERIENCE: 1 year Wells Fargo Bank, Tacoma, WA
Teller
2 years Joliet High School, Joliet, IL.
Student Resource Specialist
EDUCATION: 1986 Secretarial Training Course (3 months)
Spokane Community College, Spokane, WA.
*Provided by Denise Bissonnette, Pathways Workbook,
Milt Wright & Associates, 1987.
Sample Functional Résumé*
Joshua Jobseeker
3205 S Qualified Place
Anytown, WA 98402
(509) 555-1978
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a salesperson position that uses my skills and successful experience working with people.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sales Associate
Responsible for assisting customers on the sales floor with purchase descriptions, exchanges. Trained other associates.
Accomplishments
§ Received “good service” award six times.
§ Bettered my sales quota every quarter
Office Manager
Responsible for all aspects of managing the office of a $100 million manufacturing company. Made decisions for office equipment purchases, scheduled administrative staff, trained and evaluated office personnel.
Accomplishments
§ Reduced cost of equipment purchases by 15% by shopping and negotiating
§ Reduced absenteeism by 47%
§ Streamlined timesheet system, improving expense recording
EMPLOYMENT RECORD
1994-present XYZ Manufacturing Company
1993-1994 Tacky Retail Stores
EDUCATION
BS, Management, State College, 1992.
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