{"id":20167,"date":"2017-10-03T10:48:50","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T15:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/?page_id=20167"},"modified":"2024-07-29T11:40:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T16:40:21","slug":"how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide-2\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you use headings and bullets to organize a resume?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><p>The typical headings in a resume are<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/name-and-contact-information\/\">Name and contact information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/education\/\">Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/work-internship-research-and-other-experience\/\">Work, internship, research, and other experience<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other headings that may be useful include<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/volunteering-and-community-activities\/\">Volunteering and community activities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/awards-honors-and-distinctions\/\">Awards, honors, and distinctions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/special-skills-and-competencies\/\">Special skills and competencies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-use-headings-and-bullets-to-organize-a-resume\/professional-affiliations\/\">Professional affiliations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bullets<\/h3>\n<p>Beneath each heading, you will include bullets that describe the information that fits under the heading.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/resume-samples\/\">Draft bullets that show the impact of what you did<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>For each experience, ask:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How can I measure the outcome?<\/li>\n<li>How did I affect the organization for whom I worked?<\/li>\n<li>Did I work with internal or external stakeholders?<\/li>\n<li>What leadership role did I play?<\/li>\n<li>What training did I receive? Whom did I train (formally or informally)?<\/li>\n<li>What were my reasons for doing what I did?<\/li>\n<li>What did I get from this particular experience?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cta\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/resume-guide\/how-do-you-format-a-resume\/\">How do you format a resume?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- begin-migrated-from-panel-builder --><!-- end-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The typical headings in a resume are Name and contact information Education Work, internship, research, and other experience Other headings that may be useful include Volunteering and community activities Awards, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8275,"featured_media":0,"parent":17159,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20167","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8275"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20167"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41042,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20167\/revisions\/41042"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}