Sample Human
Resource Resume
For a human resource resume, the chronological resume format is usually
the best choice; however, you can spice it up some by inserting some
components from the functional resume format that will allow you to
focus on your best skills.
Keep in mind that the
traditional functional resume
format should only be used under certain circumstances:·
- Frequent periods of unemployment
- Large number of jobs within a short period of
time
- Changing from one career field to another field
In the
sample human resource resume below, the
benefits of a chronological resume functional resume elements are
clearly laid out.
Susan Glenn
2567 Westwood Circle, Portland, OR 55555 ·
Telephone:1-555-555-1212 Home
Email: susang@somedomain.com
SUMMARY
OF QUALIFICATIONS
Human resources professional with both supervisory and general
experience. Background in both non-profit and corporate environments.
AREAS
OF EXPERTISE
*
Benefits Management
* Recruiting and Staffing
* Legal Compliance
* Policy Development
* Communications |
*
Employee Relations
* Performance Management
* Training
* Compensation
* HRIS Administration |
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Harmony, Trenton, NJ 2003 to Present
Human
Resource
- Advise senior management regarding
employee compliance while recommending solutions
- Enforce company policies
- Prepare employee performance evaluations
- Manage benefit plans, policies and
procedures
- Present new hire orientation
- Interview applicants
- Complete background checks
James and Smith, Inc. Newark, NJ 2001 to 2003
Human
Resource Coordinator
- Responded to employee relations issues
- Developed employee recognition programs
- Conducted internal investigations
- Administered employee benefits including
medical, vision, dental, disability, life insurance, workers
compensation, COBRA and FMLA
- Conducted exit interviews
- Recruited for open positions, conducted
interviews and background checks
EDUCATION
Pennsylvania
State University
Bachelor of Arts in Business Management / Human Resources
Pursuing Master of
Science in Administration with a concentration in Human Resources Management
at Cornell University, New York, NY
|
A chronological human resource resume format gives you the ability to
focus on strong professional experience and education. By
adding
elements from the functional resume format you also gain the
ability to highlight relevant skills as well that may give you an edge
in the human resources field.
In most cases a chronological resume works well when applying for
professional positions. There are some instances however; e.g
functional
military resume format performs best.
You can see
additional
examples of resume objectives here.
You are welcome to copy / use this sample human resource resume for
your personal use only.
