2. out chronologically, or date wise, the progression of your career Usually it
would list first the last place that you have worked with A functional resume is
one that gives more importance to oneÂ’s skills, qualifications and actual
experiences rather than just the work history A combination resume (which is
also sometimes referred to as a hybrid resume) is one that borrows from both
kinds of resumes
3. Examples of resumes can be of many types; they can be functional,
chronological, targeted or they could be hybrid where you use more than one
kind of resume and include them into one, making it a combination resume
What is generally understood by a combination resume (of which there are
many free samples available online), is one that includes some elements of a
chronological resume as well as a functional resume  So what is a
chronological resume? Â A chronological resume is one that sets out
chronologically, or date wise, the progression of your career Usually it would
list first the last place that you have worked with
4. of the chronological variety are also easy to find on the internet A
chronological resume will set out in orderly fashion where you worked and the
capacity in which you held the job as well as duration You can include as
hybrid cloud many details as you think are pertinent Generally, guidelines
state that employers tend to prefer these kind of resumes since they are a sort
of potted history of oneÂ’s professional experience
5. Â Chronological resumes are particularly useful for those who have a solid
and strong work history; one which speaks for itself  What is a functional
resume? Â A functional resume is one that gives more importance to oneÂ’s
skills, qualifications and actual experiences rather than just the work history If
you were unemployed for a time, and wish not to reveal this information at the
very outset, then a chronological resume would not be the thing for you
6. Also for someone looking to change careers, a functional resume may be a
better idea  A combination resume is best of both worlds  A combination
resume (which is also sometimes referred to as a hybrid resume) is one that
borrows from both kinds of resumes, from the functional resume as well as the
chronological resume
7. Here you can take the highlights of your skills, qualifications, and experiences
and combine them with the highlights of your work chronology  This way you
are able to highlight anything that is of note and include that into your resume
These combination are able to highlight both points; your particular
achievements as well as your step by step progression in your chosen career
8. Â Â A combination resume could well catch a prospective employerÂ’s eye
since it is different and can set your resume apart from all of the others When
making out a combination type resume, it is important to restrict yourself in
terms of how long you make your resume You can find that you are ending up
making mention of all possible details, thereby making the resume long winded
and possessed of unnecessary details
9. Also it is important that you make the resume dovetail to the requirements of
the particular job that you are applying for so that there is no extraneous
information there  Remember to stick to the highlights; those which show
you in a positive light and which help you put forward your best foot so to say
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