Functional Resume

Functional resumes emphasize functional strengths. Use this format when making a large career or job change, have been employed by the same company with many different jobs, or have a history of varying jobs or gaps in your employment history. It has the following structure...

• Heading
• Summary
• Professional Accomplishments
• Experience
• Education
  

Example:

{Name}

{Address}

{City, State Zip}

{Telephone}

{Email}

Summary

{Brief description of your work experience and strength, emphasizing your knowledge, skills and qualifications. This section describes who you are, what you do, and why they should be interested. Be specific.}

Professional Accomplishments

{Job Function}
{Brief statement of responsibilities.}

• {Accomplishment #1}
• {Accomplishment #2}
• {Accomplishment #3}
• {Accomplishment #4}
• {Accomplishment #5}

{Job Function}
{Brief statement of responsibilities.}

• {Accomplishment #1}
• {Accomplishment #2}
• {Accomplishment #3}
• {Accomplishment #4}
• {Accomplishment #5}

Experience

{Company, City, State Zip}
{Position (Year - Year)}

{Company, City, State Zip}
{Position (Year - Year)}

{Company, City, State Zip}
{Position (Year - Year)}

Education

{Degree, Title, University Name, City and State}

Source: Right Management