CURRICULUM VITAE

How to write a Curriculum Vitae

Looking for a new job position? We have summarised the best and most up-to-date techniques for producing a winning CV to present to an employer.

Personal Data

✓ Full name
✓ Telephone and mobile number
✓ Email address
✓ Residential and domicile address (if different)

✓ Marital status

Expert's advice

✓ Contact details must be legible to enable the recruiter to find you immediately
✓ Indicate your nationality
✓ If you are a foreigner, indicate your residence permit reference (G, L, B, C or N)

Education

Degree

✓ grade, year of graduation, faculty
✓ Degree course, thesis topic

Diploma
✓ Year

✓ Grade (if very good)

✓ Address (if a particular one)

Expert's advice

✓ In the chronological CV start with the most recent study experience (e.g. undergraduate, master's, graduate)
✓ If you have a university degree, mention the high school diploma relevant for the destiantary

Languages and PCs

Linguistic skills

✓ Spoken languages, written and oral level
✓ Language certificates (if obtained)

Computer skills
✓ Known operating systems and general purpose programmes
✓ Internet and e-mail

✓ Training courses (which and when) or computer licence

Expert's advice

✓ Languages: start with the language you know best by rating your knowledge according to scholastic, good, very good or mother tongue. Indicate whether you have carried out highlighted stays abroad
✓ PC: indicate your knowledge of specific computer languages and all the basic programmes for your professional area

Professional experience

✓ Position held
✓ Time period of position held
✓ Name of company
✓ Sector

Expert's advice

✓ List the professional experiences starting from the most recent to the most distant in time, do not omit those in black
✓ For each experience indicate: the activities carried out P.T. - F.T., the characteristics of the projects developed and the results obtained
✓ Mention any internships carried out, add a brief description of the experience (specify that it was an internship), institution, skills acquired or developed