Notice how the job seeker in this sample nuclear engineer resume opens with a clear objective of what he wants. He then lists only those previous work experiences that pertain to this particular job. All nuclear engineer resumes should include this vital information.
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Henry Job-Seeker
109 Freedom Lane
Any Town, USA 99999
Home: (888) 888-8888
Cell: (888) 888-7777
hjobseeker@sampleresume.com
OBJECTIVE
Position as a Nuclear Engineer
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Trained and experienced professional with exceptional design and development abilities; strong work ethic; leadership skills; positive attitude
EXPERIENCE
Nuclear Engineer, 2000 to present:
Big City Nuclear Power Plant, Inc., Big City, USA.
One of a team that works on the production, handling, and use of nuclear fuel and the safe disposal of the generated waste.
Nuclear Science Researcher, 1995-1998:
Larkspur Manufacturing, Inc., Little Town, USA.
Duties included researching and developing the processes, instruments, and systems used to derive benefits from nuclear energy and radiation.
EDUCATION
M.A., Nuclear Engineering, 1999
Any City University, Any City, USA
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
American Association of Nuclear Engineers
Engineer of the Year, 2004
NOTE: Write a complete nuclear engineer resume, including expanded information of the kind you see in this condensed sample. Employers expect about two pages. Include your work experience as a nuclear engineer as well as your training and recognition.