Essential Sections
- Contact Information: Name, phone, email, LinkedIn, location
- Professional Summary/Objective: Your career snapshot
- Work Experience: Your professional history with achievements
- Education: Degrees, institutions, and relevant details
- Skills: Technical and interpersonal competencies
Optional Sections
- Certifications & Licenses
- Languages
- Projects
- Volunteer Experience
- Awards & Honors
- Publications
- Interests & Hobbies
- References (only if requested)
Recommended Order
For experienced professionals: Contact > Summary > Experience > Skills > Education > Additional
For recent graduates: Contact > Objective/Summary > Education > Projects > Skills > Experience > Additional
For career changers: Contact > Summary > Skills > Relevant Experience > Education > Additional