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Sample Poorly Constructed Resume
Christina A. Candidate
123 Main Street
Anytown, GA 30303
(770) 555-1212
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging entry-level position where I can gain the necessary skills to ultimately move into a
management position
EDUCATION
XYZ University, College Town, GA
 B.A. Business Admin. (Expected May 20__)
 Major: Management
 Minor: Marketing
 GPA: 3.4
 Dean’s List
RELATED COURSE WORK
• Marketing and Sales
• Business Management
• Human Resources Management
• Macro Economics
• Business Law
• Finance
• Statistics
EXPERIENCE
Advertising Staff, XYZ University Gazette
XYZ University, College Town, GA (20__ – Present)
• I have generated more advertising revenue in the past two years than other staff members
• Create and implement advertising promotions that have resulted in an increase in the number of total
advertisers
Business Manager, Omega Chi Sorority
XYZ University, College Town, GA (1/20__ – 5/20__)
• Developed fund-raising program for Omega Chi social sorority Charity W.I.T.
• Promote and advertise annual silent auction for Omega Chi charity Toys for Tots
• Handled Omega Chi house finances
• Organized Omega Chi house expansion fund-raising program
ACTIVITIES
Participated in XYZ University’s 20__ Annual Leadership Conference
INTERESTS
Travel, listening to music, volunteering and hiking
SAMPLE