• autore: Federica Guerrini
  • data: aprile 2000

Curriculum Vitae in Gran Bretagna

Ecco una serie di suggerimenti e consigli su come presentare il proprio curriculum vitae in Gran Bretagna:

Regole Formali

  • Non deve superare le due pagine (formato A4) perché sia effettivamente letto.
  • Curare la presentazione grafica del testo. Suddividere il testo in paragrafi, privilegiare i fogli bianchi.
  • Indicare i dati personali in alto a sinistra o al centro.

Il Contenuto

  • Indicare gli obiettivi professionali e le proprie esperienze nel paragrafo successivo ai dati personali.
  • Analizzate le vostre principali competenze e indicate i risultati finora raggiunti.
  • Scrivere una sezione "Personal" che sia interessante e personalizzata.
  • Utilizzare un linguaggio positivo, dinamico, sintetico, preciso.

Example of Curriculum Vitae Veronica Betts
16 Lowly Ave
Harton ZX2 BY4
Tel. 0128 451 1453

A confident, flexible communicator with excellent social skills and varied work experience in retail and business areas, telesales, direct sales and customer service in a wide range of occupations.

RELEVANT SKILLS

  • Interpersonal and social skills used in all employment and experience to date.
  • Communication skills-both verbal and written, particularly used in recent Trade Development managerial role.
  • Customer Service skills and experience from retail, wholesale and direct sales environments.
  • Flexibility and adaptability, proven by ability to juggle two and three part-time work contracts at the same time.
  • Business/information technology/keyboard skills, particularly connected with customer databases and computerised mail order systems.

EMPLOYOMENT HISTORY

June 94-April 1998 Balks Cash and Carry
ASSISTANTS TRADE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Promotion to this post, which involved visiting customers for promotional purposes, canvassing and registering prospective and new customers over a regional area, analysis of computer reports and public relations work.

August 93-June 94 PURCHASE ORDER CLERK as above
Responsible for processing product orders and maintenance of computer systems including telesales on a day-to-day basis.

April 92-August 93 RECEPTIONIST as above
Duties included dealing with customer enquires and registration, financial transactions and general administration.

EDUCATION

This took place at Blessed Margaret School, Balton. I have a good fluency in spoken French. Recently I completed a short course on interior decorative techniques at Harton College.

PERSONAL

I have undertaken a variety of jobs which have helped me to be multi-skilled and adaptable. These have included calculating bets for a local bookmaker, working for an accountant and catering at various levels. In my spare time I enjoy music sewing and cookery.