Functional resumes spot the difference pairwork Student A
Explain this person’s experience etc and list to your partner without showing your worksheets to each other, trying to find differences between the two CVs.
Resume
Arthur Lebboland
Address: 23, Park Avenue, London, SW 1 3QJ
Telephone/ fax: 01271445 7121/ 7122
Email: annielie@geemail.com
Nationality: American
Marital status: Married
Job objective
Personal assistant to a diplomat or high level politician.
Highlights of qualifications
Experience of working with people with high level, stressful positions where
excellent time management is important such as CEOs.
Well travelled with knowledge of many different cultures
Dynamic, ambitious self-starter
Personal accomplishments
Interpersonal skills
Captain of the university water polo team
Leader of the winning team in a company survival skills weekend
Technological knowledge
Microsoft certification in XL, Word and PowerPoint
Often set up presentation equipment and troubleshoot for my present boss
Language skills
TOEIC score 900 (March 2003)
Conversational level of Portuguese
Employment history
Technical translator, Blue Ribbon Technologies, Inc., Pasadena, CA, 4/06 to Present
Beverage Server, The Brew Station , Pasadena, CA, 11/05 ·4/06
Office Manager, City of Entertainment, Pasadena, CA 1/05 ·12/05
Bellringer Buffet , Pasadena, CA, 8/04 ·12/04
Clubhouse Assistant Manager, Golden Bear Country Club , Pasadena, CA, 2/02 ·8/04
Education
California State University, Northridge — 2007
General Studies, Marketing and Management. Alumni Member of Alpha Delta Pi.
Boswell Secretarial College, Pasadena, CA — 1999
Associate in Applied Science. Specialized in Accounting, Business and Office Management
Community Service
Volunteer in the Boy Scouts, May-June 2001
Functional resume spot the differences Student B
Explain this person’s experience etc and list to your partner without showing your worksheets to each other, trying to find differences between the two CVs.
Resume
Anne Leibowitz
Address: 23, Park Avenue, London, SW 1 3QJ
Telephone/ fax: 01271445 7121/ 7122
Email: annielie@geemail.com
Nationality: British
Marital status: Divorced
Job objective
Interpreter for a diplomat or high level politician.
Highlights of qualifications
Experience of working with people with high level, stressful positions where
excellent time management is important such as bond traders.
Well travelled with knowledge of many different cultures
Sociable, extrovert and confident speaker
Personal accomplishments
Interpersonal skills
Captain of the university water polo team
Leader of the winning team in a company survival skills weekend
Technological knowledge
Experience of using XL, Word and PowerPoint
Often set up presentation equipment and troubleshoot for my present boss
Language skills
TOEIC score 900 (March 2007)
Conversational level of Spanish
Employment history
Administrative Assistant, Blue Ribbon Technologies, Inc., Pasadena, CA, 4/06 to Present
Beverage Server, The Brew Station , Pasadena, CA, 11/05 ·4/06
Office Manager, City of Entertainment, Pasadena, CA 1/05 ·12/05
Bellringer Buffet , Pasadena, CA, 8/04 ·12/04
Clubhouse Assistant Manager, Golden Bear Country Club , Pasadena, CA, 2/99 ·8/04
Education
Ohio State University, Northridge — 2007
General Studies, Marketing and Management. Alumni Member of Alpha Delta Pi.
Boswell Secretarial College, Pasadena, CA — 1997
Associate in Applied Science. Specialized in Accounting, Business and Office Management
Community Service
Volunteer in a homeless shelter, May-June 2001
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