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Résumé Writing Tips

Need to Create a Résumé? We Can Help.

Whether you've come to Nestlé Purina looking for an internship, a training opportunity, or your first professional position upon graduation, we've got the answers to some common résumé-writing questions.

How many pages should my résumé be?

Two or more pages is totally acceptable
We love to see a full résumé that goes into detail about a person's knowledge, work experience, and range of skills

What should my objective statement say?

Give us an idea of your qualifications or your career goals in just a few brief phrases
Be specific, and tailor the statement to the position you're applying for

What should my résumé include?

Include specific dates (the month and year) of your past and current jobs
Be specific about prior/current responsibilities or project work for academic courses that relates to the job you're applying for
List certifications and awards you've earned and special skills you possess

Is there anything else I should remember?

Use a professional or academic email address
Highlight your skills that best match the job description
Have someone else proofread your résumé
Double-check for typos and spelling errors