1. Your CV

2. Your contact details George Kerr 105 West High Street Paisley Renfrewshire PA1 2SE Home 0141 555 6677 Mobile 01789 555 777 Email: gkerr@terec.org.ukgkerr@terec.org.uk

3. Education/Qualifications DateSchool, College and UniversitySubjects Studies & Qualifications 1964-69Mossvale Junior Secondary, PaisleyEnglish, Maths, Science 1988-89Banff & Buchan College, FraserburghHND Business Studies inc. Corporate, contract & Employment Law. Accountancy. 1991-2000Royal School of Military EngineeringClerk of Works Construction & Civil

4. Personal Profile I am a willing and quick learner and have a lot of transferable skills which I have gained throughout my working and personal life. I have a friendly and outgoing personality and I enjoy meeting new people. I am honest hardworking and prepared to go that extra mile for those that I care about and work for.

5. Employment Profile As can be seen from my Work History I have a great deal of experience working with people with Special Needs, listening to them and acting on their behalf to ensure that they get the best possible care. I am honest hardworking and reliable, prepared to learn new skills that will enhance my employability which will have a roll on effect for the company that I work for and the clients under my care. I have a great deal of experience working, discussing and negotiating with senior management and those in authority and not afraid to speak my mind. I am not afraid to make decisions and stand by them.

6. Employment History DateCompany namePosition 2005-06Breath Easy, DundeeOffice administration Job description Secretary to Team Leader, general office duties including working with Windows XP and the programmes Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint. Arranging meetings and setting up Conference schedules. Book- Keeping, cash handling and banking. DateCompany namePosition 2000-05Buddy Project, DundeeClient Support Worker Job description Dealing with client’s needs and ensuring that they get the best possible care. Working with employers who may help our clients gain work experience and help them back into employment. Working with the DEA’s and IBOs at JCP making sure that all the client’s benefits are in place and being claimed for.

7. Additional Information I have my Health and Safety, First Aid and Food Hygiene Certificates. I am at present studying for my ECDL Advanced Certificate. I also have a current clean driving license Hobbies and Interests I enjoy reading, listening to music and good films. Hill walking, cycling and running and I am a member of the local Harriers Club. Socialising with good friends and good company. References References will be made available on request prior to interview.

8. The do’s The cv must be accurate and straight to the point. Be no more than 2 pages. Include all relevant details for the job that you are applying for. They should be highlighted in the employment profile section. Most importantly, the CV allows you to sell yourself to an employer

9. The dont’s Put your NI No. Passport No. Any certificate No. that you may have. Any bank details. Don’t put anything in your CV that May be used to take away your ID