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If you come from an Editorial background with a real passion and experience in social media, then being a social media editor could be the perfect role for you. You will need to direct when the social media content is released, plan the editorial calendar and implement and create new ideas for the audience to engage with you directly.
If you are looking to update your CV, please see below example:

CV Example: Social Media Editor

Name Surname
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

I am a very creative and passionate Social Media Editor with a background in journalism. I have excellent writing skills and a passion for delivering unique and exciting content.  I enjoy creating and measuring aspects of social media to see what the audience likes, when and how best I can improve audience engagement.

Following a (how long) years in journalism (any specialism?) I thoroughly enjoy researching and writing news stories to capture my audience and having moved into an editorial role I now enjoy the challenge of planning when and what news should be released and when and analysing the results.

I am an excellent communicator and feel that with the knowledge I have gained I can demonstrate technical expertise and am confident with clients. I can deliver presentations to clients and provide a different and unique way of working for my clients which will suit every need.

I enjoy the fast paced environment of social media; I find it very challenging which is something I thrive upon.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Social Media Editor – Where?

In my role as a Social Media Editor, I create new ideas of content and decide when these should be released and how the audience will perceive them.   

My responsibilities include:

Implementing an editorial calendar that suits each department and the audience alike
Devise and implement any editorial strategies that drive our audience engagement allowing them to engage with us directly
Coordinate with different teams and departments to ensure that the content to be aired to the public developed is unique and exciting and that each department is aligned and working to plan
Daily use or Facebook, Twitter, our blogs and website etc to ensure constantly updated
Provide measures for social media engagement and coming up with new ideas to entice the audience
Working on new projects, meeting new clients, delivering presentations.

QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Computer skills – MS Office, Excel???  Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
Any other training courses or relevant qualifications to a job that you are looking for? Face book, Twitter, You Tube, My Space.?
Anything journalism or editorial related here?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work?

REFERENCES

Available on request.

If you are passionate about social media with experience in producing good content as well as being able to write with design and flair then this could be the role for you.  If you are a social media producer or looking to get into this role and wanting to know how you could layout your CV please see below example as a guide:

CV Example: Social Media Producer

Name Surname
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

I am a highly committed and passionate Social Media Producer with excellent writing skills and a passion for producing and delivering unique and exciting content. I thoroughly enjoy reading and writing blogs and seeing how best these can be improved upon.

Having gained over (months/years) experience I am now seeking to further develop my knowledge and skills and even look at different industries and how they tackle their social media. I have had experience in producing and maintaining website content and creating and adding new content, including events announcements, news articles and product pages.

I am an excellent communicator and feel that with the knowledge I have gained I can demonstrate technical expertise and am confident with clients. I can deliver presentations to clients and provide a different and unique way of working for my clients.

I am a positive and energetic individual that is focused and eager to further grow and develop my career in the world of social media.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Social Media Producer– Where?
In my role as a Social Media Producer, I have had exposure to all things digital within the world of Social Media which is where my passion lies.

My responsibilities include:

Overall responsibility of writing and producing content that will attract our followers/audience
Liaising with other departments to ensure that the content developed is unique and exciting
Daily use or Facebook, Twitter, our blogs and website etc to ensure constantly updated
Keep our audience growing by coming up with new ideas and ways of working
Researching and writing stories/articles/blogs etc
Working on new projects, meeting new clients, delivering presentations.QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Computer skills – MS Office, Excel???  Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
Any other training courses or relevant qualifications to a job that you are looking for? Face book, Twitter, You Tube, My Space. Any specific producing courses/qualifications?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work?

REFERENCES

Available on request.

If you are passionate about social media with a management background and able to write with design and flair then this could be the role for you.  If you are a social media manager or looking to get into this role and wanting to know how you could layout your CV please see below example as a guide:

CV Example: Social Media Manager

Name Surname
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

I am a very creative and passionate Social Media Manager with excellent writing skills and a passion for delivering unique and exciting content.  In my spare time I enjoy looking at other blogs and websites to improve my creative ideas as well as analysing people’s followers and what makes audiences read again and again.

Having gained over (months/years) experience I am now seeking to further develop my knowledge and skills within social media. I have had experience in managing a team and running many different projects at any one time.

I am an excellent communicator and feel that with the knowledge I have gained I can demonstrate technical expertise and am confident with clients. I can deliver presentations to clients and provide a different and unique way of working for my clients which will suit every need.

I am a positive and energetic individual that is focused and eager to further grow and develop my career in the world of social media.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Social Media Manager – Where?

In my role as a Social Media Manager, I am very passionate about the team that I manage on a daily basis and of social media as a whole. 

My responsibilities include:

Managing teams/ departments to ensure that the content to be aired to the public  developed is unique and exciting
Daily use or Facebook, Twitter, our blogs and website etc to ensure constantly updated
In conjunction with the Production team, ensuring that the audience continues to grow by coming up with new ideas and ways of working to entice them.Researching and writing stories/articles/blogs etc
Working on new projects, meeting new clients, delivering presentations
Managing my accounts and developing new ones as required.QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Computer skills – MS Office, Excel???  Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
Any other training courses or relevant qualifications to a job that you are looking for? Face book, Twitter, You Tube, My Space.?

Any management courses/qualifications/training?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work?

REFERENCES

Available on request.

In the role of Sales Ledger Executive, this person oversees the process of any invoice being paid to another company for works done, products etc. You will need to ensure that you have good processes in place to ensure that no invoice is missed or not followed up and that all invoices are paid on time and filed accordingly.

You will need excellent organisational skills, a good accounts background and be able to contact clients on a regular basis and feel comfortable in talking to them and ensuring that the invoicing process is easy an effective.

If you have found a position to apply for and looking to update your CV, please see below example.

Sales Ledger Executive CV Example

Name Surname
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

I am an organized individual with a solid administration background who has worked in a couple of roles within the accounts division. I am numbers orientated and like to create new systems to ensure that invoices are sent out at the right time and they are paid at the right time.

I have a logical mind and am eager to learn. I would like to pursue some accounts qualifications over the next few years to improve for myself and the company I work for.

I have good communication skills, am motivated and driven and like to ensure that my work is done accurately and on time. I am able to multi task and can work on several new projects at once.  I also stand in for my colleagues in their roles when they are on holiday.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Sales Ledger – Where?

In my role as Sales Ledger I work in a very busy accounts department ensuring that invoices are paid to companies on time and accounted for accordingly. 

My responsibilities include:

Checking the banking daily
Ensuring that invoices are paid on time and remittance advices are sent out
Dealing with queries from clients and resolving issues
Making sure that invoices are issued correctly and re issued where necessary
Credit notes as required
Helping with monthly reporting procedures
General accounts queries and issues plus holiday cover for colleagues role.QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Computer skills – MS Office, Excel, any specific Accounts packages such as SAGE?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work?

REFERENCES

Available on request.

If you are looking for a Cashier role then you will need to have a good customer service skills, be able to work individually, have good mathematics skill and be able to work under pressure. The role will consist of mainly operating the till, processing good to be purchased and cash handling There are no required qualifications, however, experience in a similar role or environment will assist you in your application.

If you are looking to update your CV please see the below CV example:

Cashier CV Example

Name Surname   
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

A polite and reliable individual with effective customer service skills and a friendly personality. I have the proven ability to deal tactfully with difficult customers and strive to maintain a smart and tidy appearance at all times. I have also recently completed GCSE level in mathematics as well as other subjects, as well as studying Mathematics and Business at A Level, which has helped me gain many transferable skills suitable to the role of cashier in a demanding environment. I have recently worked part time since finishing education in the role of a cashier, and am now seeking a full time role, and am flexible in my availability.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Cashier – Where?

Working within a busy superstore, providing a high level of customer service and greeting customers in a polite manner, and dealing with customer queries with an effective approach.  Main duties included:
Receiving payment by cash, cheque, credit cards and vouchers Issuing receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers. Assisting customers by providing information and resolving their complaints. Establishing or identify prices of goods  using cash registers and price scanners. Answering customers’ questions, and provide information on procedures or policies. Processing merchandise returns and exchanges. Stock replenishment Maintaining a clean and tidy checkout area and complete other general cleaning duties.QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications.
Any internal training courses completed – GCSE? A Levels? NVQ?

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Customer care? Mathematics? Eye for detail? Communication skills?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work? Remember the type of industry you are applying to work in…your personal hobbies and interests say a lot about the applicants personality and could help decide whether or not you would be suitable for the role.

REFERENCES

Available on request.

Use this example CV for free for your job applications after amending it as suitable.

CV Example for Primary Teacher

Name
Address, Post-code
Telephone: 01234 567 890
Email: anyaddress at example.com

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

An inspiring, self-motivate and dynamic primary teacher with experience in teaching all primary years.  With a strong awareness and passion for children’s learning and development, I enjoy being part of and encouraging inclusive education and promoting good positive learning techniques.  Possesses exemplary planning skills and accustomed to operating under considerable pressure, remaining calm and effective and prioritising wisely.  I have always had a passion for primary teaching and geared my studies and career in this direction as I feel it is extremely valuable to be helping children develop skills they can continue to use throughout their lives.

Now looking for a position within an exciting, proactive school where I can contribute to the curriculum, work alongside colleagues and School Boards in order to develop resources for the school.

KEY SKILLS & EXPERTISE

•    Experienced at planning/organising lesson plans
•    Passionate about teaching and child development
•    Excellent knowledge of all key subjects
•    Experienced in carrying out all the duties associated within the Primary Teacher role
•    Develop lesson plans within the curriculum objectives

CAREER SUMMARY

Date – Present:        Primary Teacher                                               School Name
Key Responsibilities:

•    Taking responsibility to help children develop key skills   
•    Developed creative and imaginative projects for the class to participate in
•    Provided regular feedback to parents and carers regarding work and behaviour in class
•    Successfully motivated children with work through play and other techniques
•    Organised community projects for the children and school to gain recognition for
•    Successfully prepared and marked homework and project materials
•    Confidently attended review meetings
•    Taking an active interest in keeping up to date with changes in the curriculum
•    Looking at each child’s way of learning and developing learning plans around that to help them gain the best start in their education
•    Gain knowledge and understanding of personalities within the classroom, preventing any issues becoming serious problems such as bullying
•    Communicating well with all pupils, ensuring them they can speak to me if they have any worries at all
•    Supporting colleagues
•    Working with pupils to create innovative fundraising ideas for the school/class
•    Experience in a variety of lessons including drama, physical education and musical lessons

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

2001 – 2003:        BA (Hons) Primary Teaching
2002::            Completion of ITT/QTS
4 A’Levels:        Including Mathematics; English; Physics

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

•    Good Team Player
•    Excellent Communication Skills
•    Keen to progress personal development and training
•    QTS

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Currently include:    Walking, Cycling, Cooking, Arts & Crafts

REFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

If you are looking for a Bar Person role then you may need experience such as previous bar work, Customer Service or retail. However, some bar person vacancies will offer on the job training.  You will need to be a confident person who is also a good communicator, and be able to talk to customers well and provide excellent customer service and resolve any problems that arise.

If you are looking to update your CV please see the below CV example:

Bar Person CV Example

Name Surname
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

A bright, talented and hard working individual with a friendly personality, excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Possessing the proven ability from previous experience to ensure that all customer expectations are met during the customers bar experience and providing amazing hospitality to guests. I maintain customer focus at all times, am highly organised with the ability to make cocktails & beverages to the required standards and ensure the bar area is always clean, prepared and fully stocked..

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Bar Person – Where?

Working under the general guidance of the Bar Manager, assisting in the smooth running of bar area to deliver a high standard of service and customer satisfaction. In my role as Bar Person, my duties included: 
Operating the till and cash handling Serving customers from behind the bar, offering advice on drinks. Responsible for keeping the bar clean and tidy, collecting empty plates & glasses. Mixing custom made cocktails for customers. Preparing the bar for service, restocking wines and spirits. Providing a professional, friendly and courteous service to all customers. Occasionally working at weddings, private parties & conferences. Dealing with guest complaints in a friendly and efficient manner. Completing till reconciliations at the end of shifts QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications.
Any training courses attended

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Good knowledge of wine, spirits and beers? High standards of personal presentation and customer service? A great team player? Ability to work well within a busy, often fast-paced   environment?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work? Remember the type of industry you are applying to work in…your personal hobbies and interests say a lot about the applicants personality and could help decide whether or not you would be suitable for the role.

REFERENCES

Available on request.

If you are looking for a Checkout Operator role then you will need to have a good customer service skills, be able to work individually and work under pressure. The role will consist of mainly operating the till, processing good to be purchased and cash handling There are no required qualifications although there are NVQ’s available within the industry, such as Customer Service, and training is often provided, however, experience in a similar role or environment will assist you in your application.

If you are looking to update your CV please see the below CV example:

Checkout Operator CV Example

Name Surname   
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

I am a hardworking individual with good customer service skills and a polite and friendly personality. I have the proven ability to deal tactfully with difficult customers by implying my good spoken communication skills to the role, basic maths skills and strive to maintain a smart and tidy appearance at all times. I have also recently completed a Customer Service NVQ at level 2 which has helped me gain many transferable skills suitable to the role of checkout operator. I am now seeking a full time role, and am flexible in my availability.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Checkout Operator – Where?

Working within a busy supermarket in the city centre. Providing a high level of customer service and greeting customers in a polite manner, and dealing with customer queries with an effective approach.  Main duties included:

Receiving payment by cash, cheque, credit cards and vouchers Issuing receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers. Assisting customers by providing information and resolving their complaints. Establishing or identify prices of goods  using cash registers and price scanners. Answering customers’ questions, and provide information on procedures or policies. Processing merchandise returns and exchanges. Maintaining a clean and tidy checkout area and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying rubbish bins QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications.
Any internal training courses completed – Customer Service NVQ?

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Customer care? Eye for detail? Communication skills?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work? Remember the type of industry you are applying to work in…your personal hobbies and interests say a lot about the applicants personality and could help decide whether or not you would be suitable for the role.

REFERENCES

Available on request.

Use this example CV for free for your employments after amending it as suitable. Have you ever thought about working as a plumber? Have you just become a Plumber and don’t know where to start? Writing a good CV is the best way to start job searching. Here is your free example for a good start.

CV Example and Template for Plumber

Name
Address, Post-code
Telephone: 01234 567 890
Email: anyaddress at example.com

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

An experienced, highly skilled plumber with over seven years experience of providing excellent service to customers, as well as giving advice and help to customers in a friendly and professional manner.  With a good work ethic, I am always willing to find solutions to problems and able to read plans, install and service plumbing systems in both residential and commercial properties.  Accustomed to working well with other tradesmen and co-ordinating work in order for projects to get completed within timescales. 

Able and qualified to continue my career within a company that shares my ambition and outlook as well as contributing to good business with excellent standards.

KEY SKILLS & EXPERTISE

•    Fully qualified and experienced plumber for domestic and business projects
•    Excellent understanding of the installation and servicing of plumbing systems
•    Good communication skills, able to provide excellent customer service
•    Built up good reputation from previous customers
•    Awareness of Health & Safety
•    Flexible work attitude – having to respond to emergency plumbing call-outs 24/7

CAREER SUMMARY

2008 – Present: Company Name
Key Responsibilities:

•    Taking responsibility to organise diary, planning jobs
•    Responsible for inspecting; replacing or repairing pipe-work and components
•    Monitored work done by apprentices and other members of the team
•    Responsible for reading blueprints; drawings and specifications
•    Co-ordinating work with other tradesmen when required for larger projects
•    Excellent awareness of building codes, regulations and safety procedures
•    Detect and locate leaks in pipework and carrying out repairs
•    Visit customers to assess work and prepare job costing
•    Review blueprints/plans and make recommendations
•    Produce detailed paperwork of all jobs
•    Plan plumbing work around electrical wiring/installations etc.
•    Determine the layout of pipework throughout a building before work begins
•    Working in confined spaces
•    Respond to emergency call outs from housing society contract

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

2001 – 2003:        Plumbing NVQ Level 1, 2 and 3
2002::            Gas CCM
4 A’Levels:        Including Mathematics; English; Physics

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

•    Good Team Player
•    Excellent Communication Skills
•    Negotiation Skills
•    QTS

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Currently include:    Walking, Cycling, Music,

REFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

If you are looking for a career as a Bank Assistant then you may already have some work experience related to this. When creating your CV, you need it to tell an employer the whole history or your experiences which are most relevant to the role in which you are applying for.

As a Bank Assistant you will provide support to a Manager or group of Managers on a banking and administrative capacity. You will need to be very organised and thorough and pay great attention to detail within your work.

If you are looking for an idea of how to layout your CV and what to include, please see below:

Bank Assistant CV Example

Name Surname
Address
Mobile No/Email

PERSONAL PROFILE

I am a thorough individual who pays great attention to detail in my work. I enjoy ensuring that I complete accurately and on time within my role.  I feel that my organised nature allows me to ensure that my Manager or group of Managers are also organised.
I enjoy the environment within a bank, I enjoy following procedures and strict ways of working.  I am able to communicate with a variety of different people and have had a great deal of experience when dealing with customers both face to face and over the telephone.
I have good IT skills and am willing to learn anything that I need to in my own time as required to enable me to be able to do well in my career choice. I am a positive and energetic individual that is focused and eager to further grow and develop my career in the world of banking.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Date to Date or To Date – Bank Assistant – Where?

In my role as Bank Assistant, I provide support to my Manager on a daily basis.    My responsibilities include:

Diary management
Attending in meetings, taking minutes and typing them up and distributing them
Sending information outEnsuring the ID and documents associated with customers are up to date and correct
Contacting customers for any required information that my Manager or the Bank need
General administrative support – typing, photocopying, filing, scanning etc

QUALIFICATIONS

University, College, School – For all include titles/subjects and qualifications

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Computer skills – MS Office, Excel???  Any banking systems that you are familiar with? Any in house systems that they may use.
Any training courses that could be relevant to the role that you are applying for? Time
management?

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

What do you like to do outside of work?

REFERENCES

Available on request.