How to create a functional resume

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Tip 1 - Functional Resume Sample: General Resume Formats | Monster.com

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Maher Shokeh | permalink

Wondering what your functional resume should look like? Here's a free resume example for inspiration.
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For further reading: http://career-advice.monster.com/resumes-cover-letters/resume-samples/sample-of-a-functional-resume/article.aspx ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Write a Functional Resume

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Christine Gardy | permalink

Most resumes include a chronological list of your professional accomplishments. In some cases, though, you may be better off emphasizing skills and accomplishments in order of importance, rather than in order of occurrence. A functional...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Functional-Resume ^[2]

Tip 3 - 4 Reasons Not to Use a Functional Resume Format

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sam Woodcock | permalink

Here are the 4 reasons employers don't like the functional resume format and why you shouldn't use one.

For further reading: http://susanireland.com/job-lounge/4-reasons-not-to-use-a-functional-resume-format/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Functional Resume Template

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by James Dalessandro | permalink

See what a functional resume template looks like. This format is not an employer's favorite but is good for some hard-to-solve resume problems.

For further reading: http://susanireland.com/resume/how-to-write/format/functional-template/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Write a Functional Resume: Tips and Examples

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Steve Elefant | permalink

Your résumé doesn't always have to focus on your chronological employment history. Here's how to write an alternative version — a functional résumé — based on your skills.

For further reading: http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/7770-functional-resume.html ^[5]