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Résumé Preparation for Chemists
2003
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Department of Career Services
TIPS FOR CHEMICAL PROFESSIONALS
Résumé
Preparation
Tips for
Chemical Professionals
© 2003 American Chemical Society
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Department of Career Services
The American Chemical Society Department of Career
Services (DCS) offers career assistance and information
on employment issues to chemistry professionals. This
booklet, written for the chemical professional at any
career stage, is based on a review of various résumé
sources and interviews with recruiters. It was revised
and updated by Elaine Diggs, ACS Senior Membership
Associate; Wendy Enelow, Certified Professional Résumé
Writer, Job and Career Transition Coach, Certified Career
Master, and President, Career Masters Institute; Joseph
Sundeen Ph.D., Head of Chemistry Functions, Bristol-Myers
Squibb Company–NJ; and Joel Shulman Ph.D., former
recruiter for Proctor & Gamble. Jura N. Viesulas, Manager
of Professional Services, reviewed the manuscript.
Previous editions of the booklet (published in 1994,
1996, and 1998) were written by DCS staff members
and ACS career consultants. The Department is grateful
to the writers and reviewers for their time and effort in
developing this guide.
Ena Castro
American Chemical Society
Assistant Director
Department of Career Services
Summer 2003
Table of Contents
2003
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Department of Career Services
TIPS FOR CHEMICAL PROFESSIONALS
Résumé
Preparation
Tips for
Chemical Professionals
© 2003 American Chemical Society
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Department of Career Services
The American Chemical Society Department of Career
Services (DCS) offers career assistance and information
on employment issues to chemistry professionals. This
booklet, written for the chemical professional at any
career stage, is based on a review of various résumé
sources and interviews with recruiters. It was revised
and updated by Elaine Diggs, ACS Senior Membership
Associate; Wendy Enelow, Certified Professional Résumé
Writer, Job and Career Transition Coach, Certified Career
Master, and President, Career Masters Institute; Joseph
Sundeen Ph.D., Head of Chemistry Functions, Bristol-Myers
Squibb Company–NJ; and Joel Shulman Ph.D., former
recruiter for Proctor & Gamble. Jura N. Viesulas, Manager
of Professional Services, reviewed the manuscript.
Previous editions of the booklet (published in 1994,
1996, and 1998) were written by DCS staff members
and ACS career consultants. The Department is grateful
to the writers and reviewers for their time and effort in
developing this guide.
Ena Castro
American Chemical Society
Assistant Director
Department of Career Services
Summer 2003
Table of Contents
Preface
...........................................................................................v
CHAPTER 1:
The Power of a Résumé...............................................................1
Overall Considerations .................................................................1
General Tips ..................................................................................2
CHAPTER 2:
General Tips ..................................................................................2
CHAPTER 2:
Creating Your Résumé .................................................................5
Identifying Skills and Accomplishments .....................................5
Basic Components ........................................................................5
Choosing Your Order and Format ............................................10
Before You Continue..................................................................11
CHAPTER 3:
Basic Components ........................................................................5
Choosing Your Order and Format ............................................10
Before You Continue..................................................................11
CHAPTER 3:
Special Formats ..........................................................................13
Electronically Scanned Résumés................................................13
Submitting a Résumé by Email or Applying Online................13
Curriculum Vitae.........................................................................14
Federal Job Application—OF-612..............................................15
CHAPTER 4:
Submitting a Résumé by Email or Applying Online................13
Curriculum Vitae.........................................................................14
Federal Job Application—OF-612..............................................15
CHAPTER 4:
The Cover Letter.........................................................................17
Targeting the Market.................................................................17
CHAPTER 5:
CHAPTER 5:
Résumé FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).............................19
APPENDIX A:
Bibliography...............................................................................A1
APPENDIX B:
ACS Department of Career Services.........................................B1
APPENDIX C:
Sample Résumés ........................................................................C1
APPENDIX D:
Sample Cover Letters ................................................................D1
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