- Canadian Resume Style
- UK CV Format
- U.S Resume Style
- Keep it short
- Include volunteer work (highly recommended)
- Avoid long paragraphs
- Do not include personal details (sex, age, religion etc) only Name, Add, Phone & Email
- No longer than 2 pages (if possible)
- Resume (not CV) is most common in Canada
- Term ‘CV’ is most common in the UK
- Should be in proper British English -e.g write ‘labour’ instead of ‘labor’
- No longer than 2 pages (if possible)
- Should begin with a brief description. Normally, five lines of text
- List jobs in reverse chronological order
- Resume most common for jobs
- Detailed CV most common for research related jobs
- With US, adding photos is highly not recommended
- Similar to that of Canada in terms of formatting