Before you begin applying for jobs, it is helpful to record all key facts about yourself in one place so that you don't have to "re-invent the wheel" each time you fill out a job application. Certain information will almost always be required. The form below shows a way to organize this information.
Personal Information:
Name
Address, city, state, zip code, phone number, e-mail number
Social Security Number
(You will need to know this but be wary of identity theft and commit your number to memory. Do not include it on this sheet. If you should lose or misplace your fact sheet, someone else could access your number and use it improperly.
Education & Experience:
School(s) attended, degrees, graduation date, grade point average
Certifications
Skills and qualifications, honors status, and activities including relevant job shadows and internships
Employment History:
Three references: be sure to ask permission before you use someone as a reference:
Availability:
Date you are able to start/days/hours available