A resume is as good as an advertisement for oneself. Therefore ensure that you market yourself well. It is your resume, so make it as professional as you can. A management resume must present your information quickly, clearly, and in a way that makes your experience relevant to the position in consideration. That means condensing your information to its most powerful form. |
Management Resume Template
Contact Information :
- Full name
- Campus and permanent addresses
- Telephone numbers
- Email address
Objective :
In your management resume, create a brief headline that encapsulates your career goal and one or two of your top qualifications. For example: 'A leadership sales position with a world class and high-integrity food products company'.
Include a Career Summary section in your management resume and highlight your most important strengths. To create your summary, review job postings to get a good feel for what hiring managers find desirable. Specify a list of your matching credentials and incorporate these into the summary. For example: 'A versatile and skilled sales/marketing professional with leadership qualities and excellent hands-on experience in developing and improving sales for wholesale and retail operations. An assertive manager with outstanding interpersonal communications, negotiation and people management skills'.
Education : List your highest degree first.
- Name of institution, city and state
- Degree, major and year awarded
- GPA (optional)
Skills : Mention all your job related skills to make your resume outstanding. Use action-words, verbs, adverbs and adjectives in your descriptions and terms taht are specific to your job. You can also add your computer and language skills.
Experience : List the most recent experience first. Emphasize on achievements and contributions made to the company as a manager or any other leader. For example:
- Staffed and trained an assistant manager and 18 servents and kitchen employees in full service dinning.
- Reduced labor and cost of goods sold by 20%.
- Carried out a demographic study that pin pointed the restaurant's market.
- Developed and oversaw a catering program.
- Analyzed and upgraded kitchen equipment.
Include an Area of Expertise section to showcase your core competencies.
- Strategic Planning
- Retail Distribution
- P & L Management
- Budget Planning
- Merchandise Displays
- Sales and Marketing
- Inventory Control
- Procurement
- Warehousing
- Systems Management
- Incentive Structures
- Performance Standards
- Safety and Compliance
- Team Leadership and Mentoring
Add keywords :
Add the keywords pertinent to your job profile. For example: Retail manager, store manager, retail store manager, retail sales, sales representative, cashier, assistant manager, merchandiser, buyer etc.
Job Skills related Keywords:
P & L management, purchasing, procurement, retail operations management, technology (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Windows NT/98/95, word processing, spreadsheets, database management, ), degrees (such as BA or MBA) and personal qualities (such as highly motivated).
Activities : Campus and community activities, Memberships in professional organizations etc.
Personal : Certifications, security clearances, patents, special awards, citizenship etc.