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Report and Technical Writing--Resume Definition A resume is a short written account of one’s education and previous job that one sends to an employer when looking for a job. It is an important tool careering as it helps make an initial impression on the potential employer It is a brief summary of one’s life history or the main events of his/her life, and it gives a brief, factual summary of your qualification beginning with the writer’s birth and followed by a list of his/her education background, work experience, professional accomplishments and hobbies, while a resume cover letter explains your qualification to show well you can fit in the position. II. Types (or formats) of resume Your resume format could make a considerable difference to the information that a reader derives. Keep in mind There is no correct or standard resume format Your resume format should be appropriate to your position Your chosen resume format must not be seen as a method of concealing information You must follow a consistent format in all sections of your resume The following resume types (formats) are provided for the writer to choose Basic format（基本型）: It contains the most basic information such as education experience as well as general personal information. It is the ideal format chosen by students who has had no work experience Chronological format（经历型）: It is arranged in the order of time. More appropriately it is arranged in the reverse time order as you list the most recent education attainment and work experience first. This format is by far the most popular kind of format. Aspiring business majors looking for a job should use this format, unless they have worked in a wide variety of functional areas. Functional format（功能型）: It is based on certain particular skills for a prospective job. It presents a good perspective on what you can do rather than on when you did it. Business students wanting to show highly diverse work experience should choose this format. Combinatio