NAME
EDUCATION
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Haslam College of Business Knoxville, Tennessee
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Graduation: Month Year
Major: Insert here Minor, Concentration, or Collateral (if appropriate): Insert here
Cumulative GPA: #.##/4.00 (optional) Major GPA: #.##/4.00 (optional)
Dean’s List, # semesters (optional)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Organization Name City, State
Position Title Month Year – Present
Start bullets with strong action verbs and avoid using responsible for, helped, or assisted
Focus on information relevant to the reader
Write bullets that showcase relevant skills, experiences and results using the STAR method
(Situation/Task, Action/Skills, and Results/Purpose)
Use numbers to quantify experiences when able
Organization Name City, State
Position Title Month Year – Month Year
It is okay to have a different number of bullets per experience
Vary your language and do not reuse the same action verb in an experience
Do not re-use the same wording in a bullet even if doing similar work
LEADERSHIP
Organization Name City, State
Position Title Month Year – Month Year
Use the same bullet format throughout the entire resume
A bullet can go onto a second line as long as information adds value to the reader but avoid bullets that are
only 1-2 words onto the second line
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Institution Name City, Country
Program Title Month Year – Month Year
Highlight relevant courses, skills, language immersion or other experience to showcase your learning
Consistency in formatting is important
RELEVANT PROJECTS
Course Name, Institution Name City, State
Title Month Year – Month Year
Showcase relevant skills, experiences and results of the project
Projects should be relevant to the reader whether based on subject matter, skills gained or results
SKILLS
Computer: Include proficiency level
Language: Include proficiency level
