Tell your story with a powerful resume
用簡潔有力的履歷表介紹自己

A well-written resume shows off your strengths and presents you as a suitable candidate for a job. It may give you a chance at an interview that could lead to an employment offer. It should be concise, appealing and easy to digest, and demonstrate how you meet the requirements of a job. Here are some quick tips that may come in handy when you create your resume. You are also welcome to reach us at the Career Advisory Corner for a 15-minute CV clinic session, or schedule a One-on-One Counselling Session for an in-depth discussion. 

履歷表好比你用文字描繪的自畫像，只要編寫得宜，就可以讓你在求職路上先拔頭籌，率先贏得面試機會！ 

一份出色的履歷表，最重要是能夠突顯你的專長與能力，內容以簡潔扼要為佳，因應工作的入職要求和需要，清晰顯示你符合有關條件。 

撰寫履歷表時，不妨參考以下貼士。你亦可到網上就業諮詢平台進行15分鐘履歷診斷或預約私人諮詢，深入了解履歷撰寫技巧！ 

Format 格式
  • Font Size: 10 to 12 points
  • Font Style: Arial or Calibri
  • Have a consistent format and font style
  • Items to bold include name, headings, and content that is most relevant to the position
  • Use appropriate tone and wordings to present your experience
  • 字型大小：10至12點
  • 字體：英文可選用Arial或 Calibri，中文則可選用「新細明體」，全文必須一致
  • 格式統一
  • 適當使用粗體，如姓名、標題及與應徵職位相關的內容
  • 措辭恰當，扼要介紹你的學歷和經驗
Length and Sequence 長度與排序
  • Limit the resume to 1 page
  • Write your background and experiences in reverse chronological order - i.e. the most recent one first
  • 切忌冗長，長度以1至2頁為佳
  • 倒序列出學歷背景和工作經驗，即先寫最近的事項
Structure 結構
  • List all dates along the same side, right side preferred
  • Describe your accomplishments in bullet points
  • Be mindful of the use of action verbs that should present a proactive tone
  • Avoid using text boxes or tables that make your resume difficult to pass the Application Tracking System
  • 所有日期列於頁面的一邊（建議統一在右邊）
  • 點列展示你的資歷
  • 精準用字，選用積極和正面的詞語
  • 避免使用難以搜尋關鍵字的文字方塊或表格
Contact Information 聯絡資料
  • Personal information includes name, contact number, email address, and online professional profiles, e.g. LinkedIn
  • Make sure your email address and phone voice message are appropriate and professional
  • 個人資料，包括姓名、電話、電郵地址及LinkedIn連結（可選填）
  • 請確保你的電郵地址及電話留言信箱口訊專業恰當
Portrait 近照
  • Place a personal photo unless you are required
  • Use a professional portrait if needed
  • Join our professional photo-taking days
  • 被要求才需要在履歷表附上個人照片
  • 請選用專業攝影
  • 歡迎參加我們的專業攝影日 ！
Personal Summary 個人簡介
  • Introduce yourself in three to five sentences precisely
  • Highlight your expertise, qualities, and experiences that are relevant to the positions
  • 以三至五句扼要介紹自己
  • 說明與應徵職位有關的專業技能、資格和經驗
Areas of Expertise 專業技能
  • This section captures employers’ attention quickly and facilitates your application via the Application Tracking System
  • Create a list of your personal qualities and skills tailored to the job postings
  • 這部分能快速抓住僱主視線，並讓你從企業採用的申請人追蹤系統（Applicant Tracking System，ATS）中突圍而出
  • 針對應徵職位列出相符的個人特質及技能
Education and Qualifications 教育與學歷
  • Start with the highest and the most recent qualification
  • Include the experience of academic exchange, if any
  • List out the relevant coursework if you do not have much hands-on experience
  • 先列出最高及最近期的學歷
  • 包括學術交流經驗（如有）
  • 如沒有實際工作經驗，可列出與該職位相關的學科課程
Work and Project Experience 工作與項目經驗
  • Describe your key responsibilities and achievements in three to five bullet points for each experience
  • Quantify your accomplishment with figures to present the scale and complexity of your work, e.g. organized two ceremonies for over 500 participants with a team of three members
  • Place the most relevant point first
  • 每項經驗以三至五句點列說明你的主要工作及成就
  • 以實際數據具體說明所負責項目的規模和複雜性及成就，如：以三人小組籌劃兩個超過500人參加的慶典
  • 先列出與應徵職位最相關的項目
Leadership Experience and Community Engagement 領袖經驗與社區參與
  • Employers are interested in what you did outside academic studies
  • Mention the experiences which demonstrate the personal qualities that are relevant to the job postings
  • 僱主會想了解你在工作和學習以外的其他經驗
  • 列出能夠表現你個人特質的活動經驗，這些特質須與應徵職位相關
Language and IT Skills 語文能力與電腦技巧
  • Cite your proficiency level and qualification you obtained
  • 列明你掌握有關技巧的水平，以及已獲得的資格認證（可選填）
Expected Salary 期望薪酬
  • Research the salary reports published by various job portals
  • Mention it in a range and remark it as “Negotiable”
  • 參考不同求職平台公佈的薪酬調查報告
  • 列出概括的金額範圍，並標示「可議」
Final Checks! 最後把關檢查！
  • Proofread to make sure there are no errors and typos
  • Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date
  • Double-check and delete the irrelevant information to the position
  • Submit your resume in PDF format and name it with your full name
  • 核對全文，確保沒有錯別字
  • 確保所有資料準確並為最新
  • 反復檢查，刪除與應徵職位無關的資料
  • 將履歷表儲存為PDF格式，並以你的全名命名檔案