Resume Template: Teaching Document
Kathy Hallmark, Career Planning & Development, Coles College
Resume Template available as Word doc: under “Important Resources”
NAME
Street Address(don’t abbreviate St. or Dr.) (don’t write “Phone”/list only one #) 222-222-2222
City, ST 99999 (don’t write “Email”/Use a“professional” email address)
OBJECTIVE(short and to the point, unless adapting to specific job description)
To obtain an internship in accounting in Summer 20__ (Identify your target semester e.g. Summer 2018)
EDUCATION
Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN ACCOUNTINGMay 20__
GPA: 3._*(*3.0 or higher only)Accounting GPA: 3._**(**Major GPA, if above 3.0))
RELEVANT COURSEWORK(Place your most applicableMAJOR coursesin column on right)
Information Systems and CommunicationMacroeconomicsFinancial Accounting
Legal and Ethical EnvironmentMicroeconomicsManagerial Accounting
ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE (showcase your experience in your field, once you have it)
COMPANY NAMECity, ST 1/18-present
Internship
(action verb description of broad function or role using metrics (#s, %s or $s) whenever possible)
- Prepared 100+ individual tax returns
- Assisted CPA with 10+ audits of small businesses
ACCOUNTING PROJECTEXPERIENCE
FEDERAL TAXATION(course name)Kennesaw, GA8/17-12/17
Team Member
- Created comprehensive tax return, including Form1040 and schedules A,B, C, D, E
WORK EXPERIENCE(Work Experience is listed in REVERSEchronological order or most recent first)
COMPANY NAMECity, ST1/17-12/17
Server
(action verb description stressing customer service, teamworkand finances)
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, high volume restaurant
- Assisted 20+ team members to ensure efficient service for 50-100 customers on a daily basis
- Managed financial transactions totaling $1000+ daily and balanced drawer
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS(includes Club Sports)
- Compete as an NCAA Division 1 Track and Field athlete
- Serve as Captain of 30+ team members
- Devote 20+ hours weekly to athletics, while maintaining full course load and employment
HONORS, LEADERSHIP & / OR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE(Remove any you don’t have & remove “/ OR”)
President’s List (4.0)
Dean’s List
Delta Sigma Pi (Leadership can be participating in an organization and/or holding a position)
- Senior Vice President: Oversee officers and plan recruitment events for 50+ member organization
Habitat for Humanity: (only include significant experiences; describe your involvement)
The Georgia Society of CPAs (it is highly recommended that you join your professional organizations)
SKILLS(Technical skills work best on a resume)
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; QuickBooks
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Basic Skills/Proficient/Fluent in Spanish (choose either “basicskills”, “proficient” or “fluent”)