You should use this sample resume template as a starting point if you've left school early (before completing Year 12) but have little, or no, formal work experience.
For more tips and advice on using this resume template as a basis for your own curriculum vitae, you can download it in either Word or .pdf format:
- Word version (280kb)
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Personal Details
Name: Matthew Richards
D.O.B.: 18.02.1988
Address: 12 Orchard Grove, Highfield, 3023
Mobile: 0412 566 310
Email: matthew.richards@gmail.com
Career Objective
I am seeking the opportunity to expand my skills, knowledge and experience in a junior role. I am eager to learn and open to tackling a range of tasks. I am a strong team player and always complete tasks to a high degree of quality and to deadline.
Achievements & Abilities
- Completed basic first aid
- A team player, able to motivate
- Organised and pay attention to detail
- Take pride in work and always achieve tasks to high quality
- Knowledge and practical use of personal computer including word processing, spreadsheets, email and websites
- Current driver’s licence
Education & Employment (Sample A)
Education
- Year 10, Highfield Secondary College, 2004
Work History
- After School Care Assistant (volunteer), Highfield Primary School, 2004 to present
School Work Experience
- Reception and office duties, Sunnydale Shoes, June 2003
Education & Employment (Sample B)
Education
Year 10, Highfield Secondary College, 2004
- English Pass
- Social Science Credit
- Mathematics Pass
- Biology Credit
- Geography Pass
- Physical Education Credit
Work History
- After School Care Assistant (volunteer), Highfield Primary School, 2004 to present
Core skills: assistance with activities, general administration
School Work Experience
- Reception and office duties, Sunnydale Shoes, June 2003
Core skills: telephone skills, word processing, file management, general office duties
Interests
- Swimming
- School basketball team member - premiership team in 1999, 2000 and 2003
- Computer Clubhouse member
Referees
Jenny Small
After School Care Manager, Highfield Primary School
Mobile: 0455 676 102
Terry Underwood
Teacher, Highfield Secondary School
Phone: 03 9567 4444
(Written references enclosed)
