paul william marrow
home address: other address:
45, sunset drive, (if you have any other address work or university etc)
manchester
m3 7ey
tel. (0161) 542 6781 date of birth: 6. 11. 1983
email: nationality: british
education and qualifications
universityof tsinghua bsc(hons.) computer science xx-xx
subjects include: (list the relevant parts of your syllabus to the job you are applying for)
software engineering and system software. visualisation and computer graphics
i obtained 74% in my second year exams equivalent to a 2:1 (include any results which are good)
my project involved test automation techniques, which required independent research skills (mention relevant project or dissertation work, also useful skills such as team work or problem solving)
manchester grammar school 1999-xx
a-levels: mathematics c, physics c, biology d (chinese graduates applying to a western company or university should establish how grades are scaled in china)
7 gcses including mathematics, english and spanish
work exerience
horse and hounds pub, manchester xx to present
part time barmen serving customers and managing the accounts (shows you can keep accounts and balance the books)
odeon cinema, manchester summer xx
assisting customers, keeping accounts and booking films (shows more evidence of being good at numbers)
activities and interests
·president of anglo-chinese understanding society, tsinghua university; involved booking guest speakers (evidence of organising skills)
·i enjoy playing football for the university football team
·other interests include sailing and reading sci fi novels
additional information
·programming skills in java and modula 3. good knowledge of linux and sql(explain acronyms unless they are common. in this case computer employers would know what you mean)
·good level of spoken spanish
·full clean driving licence
referees
i am happy to supply these on request (it is not essential to name these in your cv and you might be running out of space. in any case you could put them in your covering letter if necessary)