1. Professional Curriculum Vitae
Creating your own
Professional Curriculum Vitae
I will never
get a job. I don’t
have enough
work experience
That’s not true. You
have many qualities and
other experience that
employers want!

2. A Curriculum Vitae or Résumé
The document that list everything about you that is important to get a job!
Different types – decide what is suitable for you.
Keep the basic CV on your computer and update regularly.
Look at the requirements of the job that you want to apply for and highlight those qualities on your CV.
Organize your CV that it is easy to get and read information.
Check spelling and grammar!!

3. 5) Other Activities / Volunteer work: 6) References:
Basic CV with different sections:
1) Personal Detail:
2) Qualifications:
3) Experience:
4) Courses Completed:
5) Other Activities / Volunteer work:
6) References:
These can be deleted or added according to your needs and requirements

4. 1) Personal Details
Name and Family name: Amerah Ahmed Al Dossary Date of Birth: National ID number: Marital Status: Married/ Single/ Widow Postal address: PO Box Jubail Industrial City Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(continued)
Add your age or Hijri date of birth

5. 1) Personal Details (p.2)
Necessary if documents will be delivered to your house
Residential Address: 24 Al Asyal Street Jalmudah Jubail Industrial City
Contact telephone: (mobile) (home)
-address:
Skype: Amerah. Dossary2
Language ability: Arabic Mother tongue / Native language English (read, write and speak) Fair
Heatlh: Excellent
Can be left out

6. 2) Qualifications
Vocational College: Health Diploma Fanateer Health College, Khobar. Subjects: General Health Nutrition Paediatrics
Secondary School: Grade Fifth Secondary School, Jubail. Subjects: Mathematics C English C Religious Studies A Social Science B+
Place, Qualification, Date, Subjects. Results?? Latest / highest first.

7. I’ve made a start! Prospective employers know who I am and have detail to contact me! I have added all the formal qualifications I have, when and where I got it.

8. 3) Experience Princess Sarah Orphanage, Jubail:
Child Carer August 2012 – current
Duties: Taking care of toddlers 2 to 4 years Healthy eating and exercise, teaching and caring
King Saud Hospital, Riyadh: Nursing Assistant August 2010 – July 2012 Duties: General assistant to Medical Practitioner
Assisting patients and doctor
Company’s name, Position / Job
Duties
Dates = latest first must follow in sequence

9. 4) Courses Completed 5) Volunteer Work
Emergency CPR RC Hospital, Jubail July 2010
Healthy Cooking Home Cook School May 2012
Feeding the elderly patients at Nursing Home
Organize Fund Raiser for Orphanage
Collecting and Distributing clothes for the poor
5) Volunteer Work
Show your skills
and competence

10. Did I write down all the formal qualifications I completed?
Did I add all the activities that I was involved in?
Is it all correct, with correct dates and places?
The goal is in sight!

11. 6) References
Ms Maha Jutaily Teacher: Fifth Secondary School, Jubail Moble:
Dr. Fathima Ghamdi King Saud Hospital, Riyadh Mobile:
Must be someone that is not family
Superior or teacher who can comment on your work ability and character.
Give their contact details – at least two people.
Contact these people beforehand!

12. Now you are almost good to go!
Proofread:
Check spelling and punctuation
Check detail: dates and places
Check job advertisement – can you add something that they require? .

13. Plan well to achieve your goal! Make sure all is correct.
Keep it updated!
Goal

14. Acknowledge your own qualities and abilities.
The moral of the story?
First identify your core competency and then adapt your CV to highlight your core competency.
Acknowledge your own qualities and abilities.
Note these as contributing to a compnay
If your strength is organization, make sure you do something in the company to change systems and make it work faster and better.
Working to your strengths will not only get you noticed, but will also create opportunities for growth and advancement.