How to Build a Sample Resume for a Superintendent
A resume for a superintendent should be customized to fit each applicant as well as the specific position he is applying for. The first step towards creating one is to develop a sample resume to work from. This sample should feature the best format for a superintendent, as well as information specific to the position. From this example, you or any superintendent should be able to simply insert your personal data with little change to the layout or section titles.
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Instructions
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Create your header at the top of the page using center or left justification. Type your full name using larger-than-normal and/or different font. Below your name, type your current address, phone number and email address.
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Insert a double space and type your "Objective," which is a one-sentence explanation of your goal; in this case it's a position as a superintendent.
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Insert a double space and create the "Summary" or "Qualifications" section of your resume. This will basically be a paragraph in which you sell yourself as a superintendent. List specific abilities, as well as general accomplishments within your field. This may include points such as supervisory skills, variety of residences you have worked in, knowledge of electrical work and others.
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Create a double space and type the "Experience" or "Work History" section. In reverse chronological order, list all of your current and previous employers. Each listing should include the dates of employment (month and year), your position title (such as "superintendent"), the building or residence name and the city and state. Under this information, indent and list several specific responsibilities and tasks associated with the position, such as coordinating with maintenance contractors, performing weekly building inspections or making common repairs.
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Insert a double space again and create the "Education" section. List all of your education history in reverse chronological order, including college degrees, training programs and/or vocational schools. Each listing should contain the degree or program name, the institution name, location and date of graduation or completion. You may list any licenses or certifications obtained in this section as well.
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Insert another double space and create the "Memberships" or "Associations" section. List the names of any organizations you are a member of that relate to your career as a superintendent, such as The American Association of Property Managers or a local property manager's association.
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Create the "References" section at the top of your second page. Type three to six references in alphabetical order or order of relevance. Each reference should include a name, professional title, building or business name, location, phone number and email address.
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