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Fearless Career Change

Over ____ years as a ___________________ in the
_______________________industry, specializing in
____________________, ______________________, and
_______________________________. [See below for how
to write a Q statement and write one that most pertains to the
type of skills you’ll be using in your next job.]
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
BA (or AA, BS, MBA, PhD, etc.) in __________________
from the University of _________________. Currently
enrolled in a course of study leading to a ___________
in ___________________ at ________________ College.
[Write three personal traits that describe you and most closely match
qualities you’ll need on your next job—for example, dependable, team
player, learns quickly _______________, _______________,
_______________.

Résumé Summary Statement Template

• Attained gross annual sales of $193,000.
• Operated a multiline phone system and personally handled
over 200 calls per day.
• Acted as a regional manager for 12 offices overseeing 147
salespeople throughout the Midwest.
• Initiated and developed a retraining program that improved
employee satisfaction from 2.7 to 4.1 on a scale of 1 to 5.
• Decreased production time by six days a month, resulting in
a savings of $360,000 quarterly.
• Maintained a caseload of 65 patients.
• Built a prototype that could tolerate 15 percent more stress
than its predecessor.

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