Unique Resume Styles
Many career disciplines require a unique resume to attract potential employers. These resume styles are often related to a career industry and require following specific style guidelines.
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One-Page Myth
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When creating a resume, many people will suggest a one-page resume or potential employers will ignore it. Although important information will attract an employer if it's on the first page, almost all employers will consider a resume over one page in length.
Curriculum Vitae
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Professionals in medical or education industries create a curriculum vitae (CV). This type of resume often highlights education, publications and theoretical and functional experience descriptions to show not only previous experience, but expertise and accomplishments within a specific field of study.
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Creative
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Creative professionals such as designers, artists, models and actors create a resume to express their visual abilities. These resumes often include photographic examples of their work as well as visually attractive layouts to grab the attention of a potential employer.
Portfolio
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High-level executives typically create a portfolio-style resume enclosed in a folder with a business card. These resumes are often created to simulate a well-written presentation, which shows leadership and executive qualities.
Significance
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These unique resume styles are important for different career industries, as many careers focus on different skill sets such as experience, education or visual ability to be successful in a career.
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