SAMPLE CHRONOLOGICAL RESUME
Joe Williams
Campus Address: Permanent Address:
12345 East Shaw Hall 10030 Wild Oak Drive
East Lansing, MI 48825 Flint, MI 42909
(517) 355-1234 (313) 555-7890
Objective:
A position in sales or customer assistance for
a major grocery products corporation .
Education:
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824
(September 19xx to present) .
Bachelor of Arts in General Business Administration
(March l9xx). Additional coursework in computer
science, French, and Psychology.
Michigan State University Overseas Study: Paris,
France; July 19xx
G.P.A.: 3.3/4.0
Honors:
Dean's List -2 terms
Alpha Lambda Delta - Freshman scholastic honorary
Experience:
Night Manager
Good for You Grocery, Grand Ledge, Michigan
September 19xx to present
* Monitor inventory and supervise overnight
stocking procedures
* Maintain store security and ensure friendly,
efficient service for all-night customers
* Increased store sales 20%
Resident Assistant, Holden Hall
Michigan State University Housing Programs, East
Lansing, Michigan
September l9xx to June 19xx
* Coordinated social, cultural, educational, and
recreational programs for a community of fifty-
two undergraduates
* Acted as a resource person, conflict
intermediary, and counselor
* Improved key programs with new systems
Sales Intern
Land O'Lakes, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota June
19xx to September l9xx
* Assisted in development and implementation of
market survey
* Made independent sales calls in local area
Earned 75% of college expenses through above
employment and additional part-time jobs as waiter,
cashier, and news carrier.
Activities:
Vice-President, Marketing Association, 19xx-xx
Member, Student Alumni Association
Intramural Basketball, l9xx-xx and 19xx-xx
Volunteer Fundraiser, WKAR-TV, l9xx and 19xx
References:
Available upon request.
