
How to Write a CV: Example & Tips
Learn how to write a CV in a few steps. Make a good CV for the UK job market following a dedicated CV template, expert tips, and examples.
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Antonino Casablanca
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Antonino Casablanca has been a career expert and writer for several years. He devotes his time to supporting his readers in their professional development. He holds a degree in interpretation and translation and a master's in TIS.
Beatriz Gemignani
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Beatriz is a career expert and professional CV writer. Holder of a bachelor's and master's degree in languages from the University of São Paulo, she has experience in teaching, translating and writing articles.
Carmen Peel
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Carmen is a career expert and a professional resume writer. She is a linguist and has experience in writing, translating and proofreading. Her goal is to help people looking for new opportunities in their careers.
Danuta Detyna
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
With a legal background and nearly a decade of writing expertise, Danuta Detyna crafts clear, research-based advice on resumes, cover letters, and career growth. Her work reflects a commitment to accuracy, personal development, and helping others succeed in a changing job market.
Daria Tecza
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Daria is a seasoned professional with 6 years of experience in employee acquisition and recruiting processes. With a degree in psychology, she promotes employee well-being by addressing their needs.
Denise Hoferichter
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Denise is a writer and career expert. Her passion for helping candidates find the best job has led her to write concise, easy-to-follow and current articles, particularly on CV writing.
Filip Hus
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Filip is a writer with a rich academic background, holding a bachelor's degree in applied foreign languages from Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University and a master's degree in languages and management from Jagiellonian University.
Maciej Staszek Tomaszewicz
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Maciej Staszek is a seasoned career expert dedicated to helping individuals navigate their professional journeys. He specializes in career development, job searching strategies, and creating engaging resources that inspire confidence in every job seeker.
Malgorzata Sury
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Malgorzata is a career expert and editor with experience in media. She has written studies on the labour market that have been cited in Forbes, Polska Times, Rzeczpospolita, and other major Polish media outlets.
Mariusz Wawrzyniak
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Drawing on years of content creation and a passion for self-improvement, Mariusz Wawrzyniak delivers practical advice on resumes, job searching, and career development. His guides are rooted in real experience and aim to equip readers with the tools to navigate their careers with confidence.
Marta Sakowicz
Editor, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Marta is a writer and content creator for LiveCareer. Her professional experience, thanks to the multiple recruitment processes she has participated in as a hiring manager, adds additional value to her career advice.
Natalia Stawiarska
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Natalia is a writer with over 5 years of experience creating digital content for multinational companies. She has a degree in Italian philology and linguistics. She guides her readers in creating CVs and cover letters for any job.
Nelly Gorak
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Nelly is a writer and career advice expert whose work has been cited in newspapers such as Le Figaro, les Échos as well as several online publications in France and abroad.
Nina Paczka
Writer, Career Expert
Nina is a career expert whose work has been featured in publications such as Forbes, Fast Company, Yahoo!, CNBC and many other media outlets. With a master's degree in English, she helps job seekers develop their careers.
Patrycja Mazurczak
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Patrycja is a career expert who specialises in helping you create compelling CVs and cover letters. With over 10 years of experience in content creation processes, she brings her expertise to the forefront of the industry.
Paulina Sliwinska-Niszczota
Senior Talent Acquisition and Career Development Specialist
Paulina is a seasoned specialist in talent acquisition and career development. With a degree in psychology, she excels at finding ideal candidates for positions at LiveCareer.
Zaneta Spadlo
Writer, Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC)
Zaneta is a career expert and editor, cited among others by Forbes Woman Polska, Rzeczpospolita, PulsHR, Polish Press Agency, Polska Press and Puls Biznesu. She has been active in marketing and media for over 10 years.
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