{"id":2607,"date":"2024-04-22T15:00:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T09:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/blog\/?p=2607"},"modified":"2024-12-18T17:28:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T11:58:32","slug":"cv-sections-cvdragon-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/blog\/cv-sections-cvdragon-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide with Tips for 26 CV Sections in cvDragon application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cvDragon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an AI-integrated Resume Builder that helps you create professional resumes with 26 CV Sections and 200+ resume templates offered. Additionally, it removes the hassle of entering information with \u2018Key Phrases\u2019 written by Experts.\u00a0 Additionally, it removes the hassle of entering information with \u2018Key Phrases\u2019 written by Experts. The platform ensures your CV stands out by offering customization options across all CV Sections tailored to specific job roles. With its user-friendly interface, cvDragon makes it easy to navigate through CV Sections and build a compelling resume in minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, here is a highlight of some of the features of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cvDragon <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resume Builder to help you get started with your CV Sections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/english-teacher-doing-her-lessons-online-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"CV sections\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" class=\" wp-image-4220 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/english-teacher-doing-her-lessons-online-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/english-teacher-doing-her-lessons-online-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/english-teacher-doing-her-lessons-online-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/english-teacher-doing-her-lessons-online-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Highlights:<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200+ Free &amp; Premium Resume Templates<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">26+ CV Sections (to fill information)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Key Phrases\u2019 + <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suggestions <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from Experts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In-app Wizard for CV making<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Single + Dual Profile Creation<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customizable CVs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Live Chat Support (24*7)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proofreading + Expert Advice<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lifetime Access for CV Making<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free Online CV Making + LinkedIn Workshops<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Profile<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ATS compliant<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resources, Guides, FAQs &amp; Tips for CV making<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Latest Jobs &amp; Internships to apply<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PDF Download<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popular CV sharing options<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Platform-independent<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built-in Privacy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>To create a CV in<a href=\"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/\"> cvDragon<\/a> application, follow the Wizard instructions and fill these CV sections to complete it.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#1:<\/span><b> Basic Info<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is one of the important part of CV Sections. Enter basic information like Name, gender, Date of Birth and decide if you want your Nationality or Marital Status to be visible on your CV or not.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>#2: Contact Details:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter contact details like phone number, email and address here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disclosing your contact number and email id is mandatory or else a Recruiter won\u2019t be able to contact you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t give your work phone number, fax number in your contact details.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include a professional email address and create a new account if your current email address is not appropriate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include your own mobile phone number and not somebody else&#8217;s.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Double check if you&#8217;ve entered the right phone number and correct email address.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3:<\/span><b> Profile Image<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is not mandatory but you can upload a professional photograph or headshot of yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid using casual photographs, selfies as your profile image.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should only use photographs in which you are visible.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always use a passport size photograph.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#4:<\/span><b> Career Summary:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter a brief description of your career history and the most valuable skills or experience you have to offer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the first thing an employer notices, so you can sell yourself well by writing an impressive summary with some bold USPs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">elevator pitch<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to grab the attention of the Recruiter.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The summary should be a small paragraph not exceeding more than 3-4 sentences.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Things to include in a Summary Statement:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Current Field + Experience in years + Career Focus<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mention relevant background details and results achieved according to the position.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A summary of what you achieved in your career and what you can offer your potential employer in the form of USPs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Examples for Career Summary:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Freshers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201c<em><span class=\"hardreadability\">To become a Customer Service Manager to serve the Call Centre team with lead and sales generation<\/span>. Willing to promote sustainable long-term goals <\/em><span><em>at your organization<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seeking a Service Manager position with 3 years experience in call centers. Organized team lead for support teams and achieved 10% reduction in refunds. Increased sales over a 2-year period.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#5: <\/span><b>Positions of Responsibility:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It refers to roles or positions that you held in your College or Institute for a particular goal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are useful for students with limited experience to [add value to their resume] for campus placements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/campus\/2020\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus Ambassador for cvDragon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Team Lead for Sports Association, MK College.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Class Representative for Annual Summit, 2022.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prefect for Engineering Batch, 2022.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Event Manager for AJC College.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">List important Positions of Responsibility that demonstrates your Leadership and Team Player skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Describe and list some points about how you achieved that particular goal or objective.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#6:<\/span><b> Work Experience:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter work experience history so that employers can evaluate your candidature. Be accurate and concise while describing roles and responsibilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example: Instead of, &#8220;I worked with company clients and helped them solve problems&#8221;, use &#8220;Worked with clients to solve daily problems&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not use abbreviations. For example: Instead of writing \u201cBDE\u201d, write \u201cBusiness Development Executive\u201d as Designation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter job responsibilities in bullet format rather than in paragraphs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emphasise on recent work experience. Be concrete and quantify responsibilities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Precisely describe the duties most relevant to the job.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include at least three bullet points for job experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid including unrelated experience altogether.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don&#8217;t have work experience, mention any volunteer experience or internships done earlier.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve unemployment gaps, list the activities you did such as courses, classes or educational activities etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#7:<\/span><b> Volunteer Experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"hardreadability\"><span>If you&#8217;re associated with NGOs or volunteer organisations, enter them here<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recruiters prefer candidates who take part in fund gathering, charity and social services. It shows that you&#8217;re willing to contribute proactively.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community work shows employers that you have the skills to succeed and know how to apply them in the real world.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listing everything is not a good idea so compile a list of items you want to include and narrow it down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t include anything offensive, odd or undesirable. Avoid participating in political campaigns unless you\u2019re applying in a political organisation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#8: <\/span><b>Internships:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve participated in any internship or apprenticeship training, enter the details here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An internship is same as work experience so it\u2019s important for employers to know if you have done any relevant internships.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensure that the internship experience is relevant to the job. Including internships and work experience gives a picture of your career path.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">List duties and responsibilities you had as part of the internship. Select appropriate tasks and enter them as bullet points.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9<\/span><b>: Work Projects<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter details about projects undertaken. Remember, details entered here should be associated with &#8216;Work Experience&#8217; or \u2018Internships\u2019 sections on your resume.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quantify and focus on the project results. Avoid saying &#8220;Led the project to increase production.&#8221;<\/span>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, &#8220;Designed and streamlined production processes. Achieved a 200-percent increase over the previous year.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discuss how your involvement was beneficial to the project and mention the project background in brief.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use active voice to connect your impact at the role or position. For example, &#8220;Developed and implemented marketing programs to reach new markets overseas&#8221;.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highlight how your leadership resulted in surpassed project goals or objectives.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10: <\/span><b>Educational Background:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, enter details of Secondary, Higher Secondary and Graduation level. It is a compulsory section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not include scholarships, awards, recognitions or projects here. We have dedicated sections for them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you hold professional qualifications like \u2018MBA\u2019, \u2018Engineering\u2019 etc, you can skip it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include the name of the school, college, University or institute. Mention the name of the board, degree and the percentage marks or CGPA with year of qualification.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11:<\/span><b> Academic Projects<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"hardreadability\"><span>Enter academic project details like research papers, dissertations etc if you have any on the resume<\/span><\/span><span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is not required for those having more than 2+ years of work experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12:<\/span><b> Professional Qualifications:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter any professional qualifications like &#8220;MBA&#8221;, &#8220;Chartered Accountancy&#8221;, here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not enter any scholarships, certification or short term courses here and use our separate sections for them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include grades or percentage only if it is above passing marks or grade.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the same tips for listing them as we\u2019ve explained for the \u2018Educational Background\u2019 section.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13: <\/span><b>Technical Skills<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your Technical or Hard skills in this section. For example: \u2018Java\u2019, \u2018SEO\u2019, \u2018Digital Marketing\u2019 or \u2018MS Office\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not include outdated or irrelevant skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid generic technical skills for softwares and specify the app version like \u2018Adobe Lightroom CC 2019\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">List skills in order of relevance so that employers can recognize them at a glance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not include several skills but only relevant ones as per the job description so update this section frequently for each specific role.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrange your skills in order of proficiency and put the ones in which you are an expert and then in which you\u2019re competent.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can indicate competency using parameters such as \u2018Beginner\u2019, \u2018Intermediate\u2019 and \u2018Proficient\u2019.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use recognised and accessible vocabulary when listing skills.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be honest and only list skills that reflect your true abilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#14: <\/span><b>Soft Skills<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span>Enter skills as requested by the employer for the role you&#8217;re seeking and t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">arget them as per the job description.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use action words and select skills that meet the position requirements. Note: Some Soft Skills are universal.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write short and understandable phrases. Remember, employers prefer simplicity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include skills that employers can judge and verify during the interview process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Describe personal characteristics like \u2018Fast Learner\u2019, \u2018Dependable\u2019 or \u2018Attention to Detail\u2019 as skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not include Technical or Hard skills in the Soft Skills section.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#15: <\/span><b>Training Conducted<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter details about training sessions that you have conducted or imparted and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">describe your areas of expertise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIP<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">List trainings that are relevant to the job you seek and showcase the skills that you\u2019ve acquired through it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example: \u2018PC Assembly and Troubleshooting Training&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16:<\/span><b> Certificates:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter certifications like &#8220;Certificate in Digital Marketing&#8221;, &#8220;Certificate in Management&#8221;, here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include certifications relevant to the desired job.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not include more than five recent certifications to avoid cluttering your resume.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the employer asks why you\u2019ve included only five certifications, let them know if extra information is available.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter if it&#8217;s a six-month Certificate course, a Diploma certificate or Advanced Diploma degree always include them.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17: <\/span><b>Publications<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span>Enter details of articles authored, reports created or journal publications. You can also add any magazine, newspaper or conference proceedings.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include relevant articles, books, blog posts and publications to make a resume stand out.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valuable publications convey that you\u2019re an expert in your field and your work is respected or admired.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include articles featured in peer-reviewed journals and cite source URLs for such publications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Double check every data item and search them for incorrect entries to avoid rejection.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18<\/span><b>: Achievements:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Achievements are results of your accomplishments and efforts on a company or client. It informs employers that you can deliver with impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quantify your accomplishments with figures and metrics.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reflect on accomplishments in previous jobs. Try to come up with measurable outcomes and avoid plain statements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accomplishments can be sales conversions, processes improvements, projects completed or cost controls.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Focus on unique accomplishments that align with your responsibilities. Be concise and choose relevant examples about your contributions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid any kind of unnecessary exaggeration or irrelevancies.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#19: <\/span><b>Honours &amp; Awards<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve received any awards, scholarships or honours for education\/ work accolades, enter them here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not include accolades earned in younger years or High School days in your professional resume.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve received any scholarships or awards, mention the name of the institute, duration and include a short description.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid listing honours with no relevance to your desired career goals or preferred roles.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t use extra technical jargon while talking about the awards received.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#20: Patents:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter patents given for products or services created and mention your insights on such problems<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show professional licence or patents relevant to the desired job.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not include more than five recent patents or licences to avoid clutter on your resume.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the employer asks about why you\u2019ve included only five patents, inform if extra information is available.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#21: <\/span><b>Hobbies, Passion &amp; Interests:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They show your interesting personality traits to employers. It is not necessary that your Hobbies and interests have to match the job role.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use this section to show that you\u2019re a well-rounded individual and how you will make a great addition to the organisation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t include offensive or undesirable information and only include information that presents you in the best manner.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compile a list of your favourite hobbies and narrow it down to a few hobbies that make you an attractive employee.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interests such as reading or travelling are outdated. Show off your talent and active personality traits like drawing or writing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#22: <\/span><b>Co-Curricular Activities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Co-curricular are activities, programs or learning experiences other than the educational activities you participated in such as Debate, Elocution and Recital.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#23: <\/span><b>Spoken Languages<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include languages you speak, read or write as per your proficiency and make it appealing to a Recruiter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot of MNCs prefer foreign languages on a CV but don\u2019t fret to mention your native or Mother Tongue if you\u2019re not fluent in them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be honest while including languages because a Recruiter might verify them during the interview.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#24: <\/span><b>Preferences<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span>Enter your Expected CTC, Notice Period or consent for joining immediately.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re Fresher with limited experience, avoid mentioning your Expected CTC.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you wish to receive imminent job offers then mention your consent for joining immediately.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>#<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><b>: Presentations:<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presentation refers to PPTs, slides and seminars which you\u2019ve prepared and delivered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mention the topics of your presentations and the names of institutes where you delivered or submitted them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always list them in bullet points and not in paragraphs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#26: <\/span><b>Associations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter details about professional associations with organisations or institutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example: &#8220;Member of The Board of Directors&#8221;, &#8220;Member of Internal Quality Assurance Cell&#8221;, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TIPS<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid adding associations such as religious affiliation, political identification, ethnicity or race origin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only add associations that add credibility or value to your resume.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"hardreadability\"><span>For example: For a Bank Manager role, instead of saying you\u2019re a Karate Club member, you can enter that you payed their bills or prepared annual budgets<\/span><\/span><span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Despite our 26 CV sections, you can also <strong>Add a CV section<\/strong> if you feel that there is still some information left. You may create separate CV sections and rename them accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Conclusion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To conclude, we hope our glossary on the 26 CV Sections in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cvdragon.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cvDragon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> application will help you explore them in the app! 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