{"id":16258,"date":"2018-10-08T22:07:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T19:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=16258"},"modified":"2018-10-08T22:07:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T19:07:42","slug":"basic-criteria-for-a-cv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/basic-criteria-for-a-cv\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Criteria for an Outstanding CV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static-naija.akamaized.net\/vllkyt7naijq52kkm.1a27f300.png\" alt=\"\u00d9\u0086\u00d8\u00aa\u00d9\u008a\u00d8\u00ac\u00d8\u00a9 \u00d8\u00a8\u00d8\u00ad\u00d8\u00ab \u00d8\u00a7\u00d9\u0084\u00d8\u00b5\u00d9\u0088\u00d8\u00b1 \u00d8\u00b9\u00d9\u0086 \u00e2\u0080\u00aaCV\u00e2\u0080\u00ac\u00e2\u0080\u008f\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">A while ago, I posted several tweets on my Twitter account, dr_alabdali, about writing a r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and shared some guidelines for creating a standout r\u00e9sum\u00e9. The colleagues at <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">MVR in the UK<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u00a0\u0645\u0634\u0643\u0648\u0631\u064a\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u062a\u0644\u062e\u064a\u0635\u0647\u0627 \u0648\u062a\u0646\u0638\u064a\u0645\u0647\u0627 \u0628\u0637\u0631\u064a\u0642\u0629 \u062c\u064a\u062f\u0629. \u0648\u0628\u0639\u062f \u0623\u0630\u0646\u0647\u0645 \u0648\u0636\u0639\u062a\u0647\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u062f\u0648\u0646\u062a\u064a \u0644\u062a\u0639\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0627\u0626\u062f\u0629. \u0645\u0639 \u0623\u0645\u0646\u064a\u0627\u062a\u064a \u0644\u0643\u0645 \u0628\u062d\u064a\u0627\u0629 \u0639\u0645\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u0648\u0641\u0642\u0647.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u00a0\u062a\u0623\u062a\u064a \u0623\u0647\u0645\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u0627\u062a\u064a\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u062a\u0644\u062e\u064a\u0635 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0624\u0647\u0644\u0627\u062a \u0648 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0628\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u064a\u0645\u062a\u0644\u0643\u0647\u0627 \u0634\u062e\u0635 \u0645\u0639\u064a\u0646 \u0644\u064a\u0642\u062f\u0645\u0647\u0627 \u0644\u0644\u062a\u0639\u0631\u064a\u0641 \u0628\u0646\u0641\u0633\u0647 \u0628\u0634\u0643\u0644 \u0645\u0646\u0627\u0633\u0628.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Here are the main points:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 The purpose of a r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is to make an impression on the job applicant. And<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/common-errors-in-cv\/\">Resume<\/a> It is a concise summary of your professional and academic life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is what you write on social media, so be thoughtful about what you post.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 \u064a\u062c\u0628 \u0623\u0646 \u062a\u0643\u0648\u0646<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/6-tips-for-writing-a-strong-definition-to-your-cv\/\"> Resume<\/a> It should be concise because managers have limited time to review applicants\u2019 r\u00e9sum\u00e9s. A r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is usually... <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u062d\u062f\u0629.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 You should include references\u2014the names of people you have worked with, such as professors and managers, whom employers can contact to ask about you. However, you should agree with each person you plan to list as a reference and make sure they will speak positively about you. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">They will serve as your reference, so make sure they will say positive things about you and support your application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 can create either a positive or negative impression of you with a company. It provides information about your abilities, education, experience, and training courses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 should state the role you\u2019re applying for, describe your qualifications, and make your contact information easy to find.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/5-points-to-pay-attention-to-be-your-self-distinctive\/\">Resume<\/a> The purpose of a r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is to make an impression on a prospective employer. It\u2019s a summary of your professional and academic background.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/8-stages-you-have-to-fight-before-submitting-your-cv\/\"> Resume<\/a> It should be easy to read.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">First impressions matter and are remembered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Don\u2019t include your high school diploma or your GPA unless it\u2019s high.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 should be appealing to the reader\u2014not through its colors or paper quality, but through a logical structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">After submitting your r\u00e9sum\u00e9, follow up with a phone call or email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 \u062a\u062c\u0646\u0628 \u0641\u064a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/5-errors-to-avoid-when-sending-cv\/\"> Resume<\/a> Include your date of birth; your age can be inferred from your work experience and educational qualifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Do not mention your religion or put \u201cR\u00e9sum\u00e9\u201d at the top of the page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Avoid including a personal photo in your r\u00e9sum\u00e9.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Avoid using the same r\u00e9sum\u00e9 for every company you apply to.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The content of your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is more important than its appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 \u064a\u062c\u0628 \u0623\u0646 \u062a\u062d\u062a\u0648\u064a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/common-errors-in-cv\/\"> Resume<\/a> It is called a cover letter, and it\u2019s harder to write than a r\u00e9sum\u00e9 because it needs to give you an edge over other applicants. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Applicants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 You\u2019re applying for a job, not proposing marriage, so don\u2019t include unnecessary information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 Employers spend just 35 seconds scanning each r\u00e9sum\u00e9 they receive. They set aside the ones that catch their attention to review more closely and disregard the rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 Keep your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 concise without leaving out important details, and avoid tedious elaboration. One page is enough to make a good first impression.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> \u0644\u0635\u0627\u062d\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0645\u0644.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 should include your work experience, with dates and the names of the companies you\u2019ve worked for, as well as your skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 Your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 should include your objective in applying to the company, your qualifications, and your area of specialization. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u0648\u0633\u0646\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u062e\u0631\u062c.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u2022 Avoid spelling mistakes in your r\u00e9sum\u00e9.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketeirs.com\/articles\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%B0%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%85%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u062f\u0631<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u0642\u0628\u0644 \u0641\u062a\u0631\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u062d\u0633\u0627\u0628\u064a \u0628\u062a\u0648\u064a\u062a\u0631 dr_alabdali \u063a\u0631\u062f\u062a \u0628\u0639\u062f\u0629 \u062a\u063a\u0631\u064a\u062f\u0627\u062a \u0639\u0646 \u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u0627\u062a\u064a\u0629 \u0648\u0648\u0636\u0639\u062a \u0628\u0639\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0639\u0627\u064a\u064a\u0631 \u0644\u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u0633\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0630\u0627\u062a\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u0645\u064a\u0632\u0629. \u0648\u0642\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0645\u0644\u0627\u0621 \u0641\u064a MVR \u0628\u0628\u0631\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0627<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[1804,17356],"class_list":["post-16258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-1804","tag-17356"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}