New Posts For Thread: CV Helphttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-helpmorning all, I am going to apply for a new job, hwever its been years since I had a CV, having to rely on application forms instead. now new company wants a CV and I may be a bit behind the times in terms of the layout and tricks of what is good andPut your work experience before academic qualifications unless you are a recent graduate (doesn't look like you are).https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-help?post_id=418488770#418488770Put your work experience before academic qualifications unless you are a recent graduate (doesn't look like you are).Sat, 09 Jan 2010 05:28:16 -0600monster.co.uk has sample cv's and templates on its site, and I expect the other big job agencies are the same.Come to think of it, Microsoft has cv templates for Word available for download (and you can also download the beta-test version of Office).https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-help?post_id=418488754#418488754monster.co.uk has sample cv's and templates on its site, and I expect the other big job agencies are the same.Come to think of it, Microsoft has cv templates for Word available for download (and you can also download the beta-test version of Office).Sat, 09 Jan 2010 05:26:43 -0600keep it to 1 page.Move the margins in word right out to the extremes of the page and make it look attractive (get someone with an interest in design and typography to take a look at it)Ways to save space:Instead of putting your name and address thus:https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-help?post_id=418488666#418488666keep it to 1 page.Move the margins in word right out to the extremes of the page and make it look attractive (get someone with an interest in design and typography to take a look at it)Ways to save space:Instead of putting your name and address thus:Sat, 09 Jan 2010 05:04:16 -0600unless the job is for that of a rocket scientisthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-help?post_id=418488598#418488598unless the job is for that of a rocket scientistSat, 09 Jan 2010 04:10:06 -0600Don't think CV's are such a big deal. Just make sure that the relevant stuff is bold and jumps out at you for instance relevant experience, qualifications etc. It isn't rocket science.Don't make any spelling mistakes though.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-help?post_id=418488594#418488594Don't think CV's are such a big deal. Just make sure that the relevant stuff is bold and jumps out at you for instance relevant experience, qualifications etc. It isn't rocket science.Don't make any spelling mistakes though.Sat, 09 Jan 2010 04:07:46 -06002 sides of A4.Name, Personal Details, Education, Work History (most recent first), Skills (eg. computer programmes, welding, driving licence etc), Interests (if applicable, perhaps not required for some jobs) and References (i just put available on rhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-help?post_id=418488582#4184885822 sides of A4.Name, Personal Details, Education, Work History (most recent first), Skills (eg. computer programmes, welding, driving licence etc), Interests (if applicable, perhaps not required for some jobs) and References (i just put available on rSat, 09 Jan 2010 04:04:55 -0600morning all, I am going to apply for a new job, hwever its been years since I had a CV, having to rely on application forms instead. now new company wants a CV and I may be a bit behind the times in terms of the layout and tricks of what is good andhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23440770/cv-help?post_id=418488570#418488570morning all, I am going to apply for a new job, hwever its been years since I had a CV, having to rely on application forms instead. now new company wants a CV and I may be a bit behind the times in terms of the layout and tricks of what is good andSat, 09 Jan 2010 04:00:11 -0600