Example targeted CV

This example targeted CV will assist you when you come to write your own CV.

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Targeted CVs aren't generally liked by most employers and recruiters, as they can make it hard to see what you have actually done in each job.

If you are a recent graduate or student, you should to try out our example student CV or example graduate CV first, before you try out a targeted CV. For those who have been working for a number of years, you should try out our example performance CV first, before you try out a targeted CV.

A targeted CV, is typically just one page long and just contains a few section headings. You may require different section headings (to those listed below), depending on what else you need to include in your CV.

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Christopher Jones

24 Mansfield Drive, Cheadle,

Cheshire, SK8 3RJ.

Tel: (0161) 999 1234

chrisj@email.com

PROFILE:

A self-motivated Senior Quality Assurance Technician with a wide range of experience in the food industry. Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Proven leadership skills involving managing, developing and motivating teams to achieve their objectives. First-class analytical, design and problem solving skills. Dedicated to maintaining high quality standards.

ABILITIES:

Managing all quality assurance procedures and systems in a modern food manufacturing environment.
Controlling a team; assigning them tasks and motivating them to achieve deadlines.
Performing quality assurance audits, which includes analysing procedures and making recommendations for improvements.
Obtaining ISO9000/BS5750 accreditation for manufacturing sites/departments.
Organising and conducting the training of Quality Assurance personnel.
Testing products to ensure they meet all UK and EU food regulations/directives.
Presenting reports and demonstrating Quality Assurance procedures to clients.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

Implemented a new quality assurance system for a major manufacturing client which will save them £100,000 per annum on one production line alone.
Increased the acceptance level of finished goods from 97% to 99% in a modern factory, reducing wastage and thereby increasing their profits.
Achieved ISO9000/BS5750 accreditation for a Production Department by designing and implementing new quality assurance procedures.
Solved major quality assurance problems which temporarily halted production at a well-known food manufacturer's plant.

EXPERIENCE:

	1989 - date	GEPO FOODS LIMITED
	1989 - date	Senior Quality Assurance Technician

	1985 - 1989	SURRET FOOD LIMITED
	1985 - 1989	Research Technician

QUALIFICATIONS:

BSc (Hons) 2.2 in Chemistry at the University of Warwick (1985).

3 A Levels: Chemistry [B], Maths [B], Biology [B]; 6 O Levels.

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