1) Use size 12 font print for entire resume.  2) Use larger size font print in BOLD for your name (up to 24).  
3) Use size 12 font print in BOLD print for your city, state, and phone number.  4) Use size 12 font print in 
BOLD for headings — Job Objective, Education, Skills & Activitie, Personal References. 5) You mat use bullets 
or use no bullets under Skills & Activities. 	You may decide to shuffle sections to place Skills & Activities or 	
Work Experience as section under Job Objectives.  Make sure you include all sections that apply to you: 
Job Objective, Education, Work Experience, Skills & Activities, Personal References. 
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Matt Mathews	
Careerville, VT  99001	
(555) 522-0000	
MattM@gmail.com	
Job Objective
Seeking a Pet Grooming & Care Technician job at Pets-R-Us
Education
Valley High School, Careerville.  Will graduate June, 2022.  College-prep classes.  Elective classes in 
Spanish, Business, Marketing, Computer Graphics, Computer Applications, Computer Repair.
Careerville Community College, June to September 2021.  Completed course
 in Animal Health 
Technician 101.  Trained to restrain animals, groom dogs and cats, and give medications.  
Completed 
Animal Health Safety Certificate
Work Experience
January 2021 to present.  Pet-Feed-Fish Store, Careerville
Cashier and Sales Clerk
Responsible to order pet supplies, clean fish tanks, clean animal cages, and feed animals.  Duties also 
include stock shelves, answer phone, sales, and cashier.  Promoted to management trainee.  Responsible 
to train new employees, supervise employees, and close store at night.  
Supervisor: Milt Martin
February 2020 to January 2021.  Spaghetti Factory, Careerville 
Dining Room Crew
Responsible to clean tables, assist kitchen crew, and customer service.  Supervisor: Sal Vince
Skills & Activities
• 	Excellent teamwork skills 	
• 	Trained in supervisory skills	
• Certificate and skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Fluent in Spanish
• Currently earning Eagle Scout rating.  Badges completed include Communit
y Service, Tutoring, 	
 Environmental Protection, Horticulture, Woodworking, and Metalworking	
•  Valley High School Soccer Team 
• Valley High School newspaper staff
 
Personal References
References are available upon request

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2. Use size 12 font print in BOLD for the heading, your name, and address.
3. Hit the return/enter key three (3) times — after "Personal References for" and — after your phone number.
4. Hit the return/enter key two (2) times — after each reference’s phone number.	
Personal References for	
Matt Mathews	
3456 Walnut Drive
Careerville, VT  99001	
(555) 522-0000	
MattM@gmail.com	
Brad Bean, Bank Officer at City First Federal Bank, 8555 Business Blvd., Careerville, 
VT 99001.  (555) 529-7777
Mr. Manella, Job Training Teacher, Valley High School, 244 East Tree Lane, Careerville, 
VT  99001.  (555) 534-0123
Kim Brown (Nurse), 6222 Sycamore Street, Careerville, VT 99001.  (5550) 664-0077