Suggested Resume Headings

Your goal is to catch the eye of an employer and draw it to the most pertinent and powerful information on your resume. One way to do this is through the use of headings within your resume. Here is a list of options:

Professional Goal                

Occupational Goal                                                             

Career Goal                             

Objective 

Professional Objective            

Employment Objective

Education

Educational Background

Educational Credentials

Academic Training

Curriculum Highlights

Vocational Experience           

Employment Experience

Professional Experience

Employment History            

Work Experience                         

Vocational Activities                 

Professional Development

Professional Accomplishments

Professional Credentials

Professional Publications

Professional Involvement

Professional Affiliations

Professional Organizations

Summary                                              

Summary Of Qualifications

Additional Experience            

Honors

Academic Honors             

Research Projects

Publications

Special Skills

Computer Applications

Special Recognition                  

Presentations/Awards            

Scholarships/Grants                  

Activities                                             

Extra-Curricular Activities

Hobbies And Interests

References