Writing a Resume

Crafting a resume (CV) is a significant responsibility. The term "CV" is derived from the Latin phrase Curriculum Vitae, which translates to "way of life" in Georgian. A CV is a document that outlines your professional and academic background. It should be clear, organized, and to the point. Since your CV is the first impression you make on a potential employer, a well-crafted CV is a crucial step in advancing your career.

What is written in Resume?

Personal information:

  • Name, surname;
  • Address, telephone (indicating country and city codes);
  • Place and date of birth;
  • Email.

Education:

  • Begin with your post-secondary education, specifying the name of the higher/vocationa institution, the faculty and your field of study; include the month and year of your graduation. Do not shotten names of any universities, colleges, etc.
  • If applicable, mention any distinctions such as a "red diploma," certificates, internships or scientific degrees.
  • Remember to provide as much detail as possible about your academic and professional education.

Working experience

  • The full name of an organization;
  • The duration of employment;
  • List what were your responsibilities at the specific organization (your position; the department you worked in; duties; achievements)

Place special emphasis on the competencies and professional experience relevant to the vacancy

  • Knowledge of languages;
  • Trainings;
  • Computer softwares;
  • Driving license;
  • Special skills
  • Letter of reference (if requested) - provide the full name, surname, position, workplace, and contact information of your references. Typically, you should include at least two references, who should be supervisors and not individuals holding the same position as you did or currently do.