Sample Resume of a Recent Graduate


It is often that a recent graduate from college has no idea what to put on a resume or how to format it as they have little to no experience to speak of. There is a way to really put forth your career value and skills in a resume, if you use a format like the one we have used below in the sample resume of a recent graduate.

Amy Cielo
134 West College Street, Virginia State College, VA 62145
555-555-555 e: amycielo@school.edu



Education

Virginia State College, Virginia Beach, VA
May 2009
Bachelors of Science in Tourism
GPA: 3.6, Dean's List

Philips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H.
May 2005
Student Treasurer, Yearbook Staff, Latin Club


Industry Experience

Vacations R US Internship
Virginia Beach, VA

Tourism Intern
May 2009 to Present
Assist the travel representatives in helping their clients find the best places to travel to and the proper accommodations for this travel through avid destination research, client communications, and accommodations and lifestyle events in these destinations.

Virginia Beach Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Beach, VA

Chamber Representative
May 2007 to May 2009
Answered and fielded all incoming communications from media representatives, business owners, tourists, and local residents with knowledge of all things related to the city of Virginia Beach-from demographics to restaurants and hotel accommodations, and things to do and see.