Government Resumes

Positions within government are diverse and people enter government positions from all walks of life and careers. Include all skills that you have gathered from your professional career, you may be unaware as to what skills employers will find transferrable. Skills that are not career specific will always be highly valued such as proven experience in utilizing your strong communication, time management, conflict resolution and an analytical approach.

Fully outline your computer literacy, programs you are proficient in and your ability to adopt new technologies. Government departments often involve systems that need to be learnt and having the mindset and computer literacy to be able to navigate and trouble shoot effectively will be well regarded.

Sample Government Resumes

Shauna Jamieson	Resume

DATE OF BIRTH / AGE:	22 September 1983/ 24
ADDRESS:	27 Caviar Street, Ringwood 3143
CONTACT NUMBER:	Home: +61 3 2569 2569 Work: +61 3 4466 6688
E-MAIL ADDRESS:	Shauna.Jamieson@someemail.com
NATIONALITY:	Australian
EDUCATION:	Monash University, Melbourne, Australia (February 2001- November 2004) Bachelor of Business
OTHER LANGUAGES:	French fluent spoken and written
SKILLS & TRAINING:	Computer literate with a strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite Basic use of Photoshop
CAREER HISTORY
January 2005 – Current	*HAIGS* Client Co-ordinator Event Management Market Research Diary Management Booking Travel General Administrative Duties
January 2003 – 2005	*Mediterranean Wholesalers continental food store* Store Supervisor Customer Service via product and service knowledge Direct Supervision and leadership Face to face and telephone queries Effective handling of customer concerns Maintaining housekeeping standards for all register areas Staff Coordination and Development Safety and compliance
INTERESTS / ACTIVITIES:	I love to bake and cook for friends, especially when it’s cold and indoors weather. Otherwise when it’s sunny and warm I like to go outside, roller blade, tennis, run or some other outdoor activity.
REFERENCES:	References on request