Don’t Ever …
Limit to one page
Use 8 pt. font
Present in functional format
Specify an objective
Include personal information (marital status, children, hobbies)
List the exact duties on multiple positions
Use periods after letters of a certification (CPA-not C.P.A.; CPP-not C.P.P.)
Use “I, we, our” ; use third person (Mr. Smith attended Harvard)
When using a month/year date format, there should never be a comma (June 2008—not June, 2008).