Resume Resources

Basic guides, including examples
Resume example sites
Writing or building a resume options
Saving your resume
- If you want to read a document, start with this guide from Wisconsin Job Center.
- If you want to read on the internet and watch helpful videos, try this guide from GFC.
Resume example sites
Writing or building a resume options
- Use Microsoft Word or Pages, both of which have template options when you create a new document.
- Use Google Docs, selecting “new from template.”
- Use Canva (canva.com). A free account provides many free resume template options.
Saving your resume
- If using Word or Pages, make sure that you save a copy that you can edit (.doc or .pages format).
- For your application, export or download a copy in PDF format.
- Save these documents on your computer or on a flash drive, upload to a cloud service, or email them to yourself.