A Resume is a document prepared to display qualification, experience, technical skills and accomplishments. Resumes are used to get employment.
A resume displays information regarding job experience and education. The resume is enclosed with a cover letter and sometimes with an application for employment, which an interviewer uses to screen applicants, which is followed by an interview.
A resume is a marketing tool in which the content should be prepared to suit the job application.
If you are a fresher, in the experience heading don’t mention that you don’t have any experience. You can mention about mini projects you have done. You can also mention that after college hours you have accompanied people who worked in the industry and gained required experience and exposure.
You should not only mention in the resume but also implement the same.
In the experience heading, mention the most recent experience on the top.
In the qualification heading mention the highest qualification on the top.
Let the job related to IT/ITES/ Marketing/HR/Banking/Hotel Management or education, you can find sample resumes in Google Docs, which can be edited according to the requirement of jobs.
A Cover Letter is enclosed by a resume and sometimes by an application for employment.
In cover letter you will explain how your qualification, experience and technical skills are suitable to job and how you are fit to the job.
I have explained very clearly how to adjust the strengths, aims, achievements in resume according the requirement of the company in my video.
In cover letter you will make an attempt to explain how you can do good to the company, if you are permitted to shoulder the job responsibilities.