1. CV Tips
1.1. DOs
1.1.1. DO write your own CV
1.1.2. DO find your thesaurus. List of action verbs (page7).
1.1.3. DO use professional language
1.1.4. DO proofread your CV several times
1.2. DON'Ts
1.2.1. DON'T go wild with the design of your CV
1.2.2. DON'T rigidly follow a template
1.2.3. DON'T ramble on, be brief!
1.2.4. DON'T skimp when printing your CV
1.2.5. DON'T plagiarize. Click for plagiarism checker
2. CV Goals
2.1. Summary of Skills and Accomplishment
2.2. Gate Opener that introduces applicants to committee
3. Samples
3.1. Sample 1
3.2. Sample 2
3.3. Sample 3
3.4. Sample 4
3.5. Sample 5
4. CV Sections
4.1. Heading
4.1.1. Full Name: First and Last
4.1.2. Permanent Address: city, country and zipcode
4.1.3. Current address: city, country, and zipcode
4.1.4. Email Address: professional ([email protected])
4.1.5. Phone Number(s)
4.2. Education
4.2.1. Degrees Earned
4.2.2. Schools Attended
4.2.3. Areas of Study
4.2.4. Academic Honors and Awards
4.2.5. GPA
4.2.6. Thesis Work
4.2.7. In chronological order from the most recent to the oldest
4.2.8. Dates (from - to), if present say from xxxx-present
4.3. Skills
4.3.1. Computer Skills
4.3.2. Languages
4.3.3. statistical packages
4.3.4. Others if applicable
4.4. Educational activities
4.4.1. given by you
4.4.2. seminars
4.4.3. webinars
4.4.4. lectures
4.4.5. workshop
4.5. Professional membership
4.5.1. start with active membership, state date of expiration
4.6. Professional Experience
4.6.1. Practice of Dentistry
4.6.1.1. Internship
4.6.1.2. Summer Training
4.6.2. Research Experience
4.6.3. Relevant Work Experience
4.6.4. Public Health or Related Health Experience
4.6.5. For Each Section
4.6.5.1. Employer/ Investigator and Institution
4.6.5.2. Average Hours/Week
4.6.5.3. Dates of Service
4.6.5.4. Brief Description of Responsibility
4.6.5.5. Position Title
4.7. Publications
4.7.1. classify them into: peer-review, non-peer review and proceedings
4.7.2. start with the most recent
4.8. Work experience
4.8.1. in chronological order
4.8.2. start with the most recent
4.8.3. position
4.8.3.1. brief job description if applicable