Notice how the job seeker in this sample prosthetist 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 prosthetist resumes should include this vital information.
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Larry Job-Seeker
987 Eaton Street
Any Town, USA 9999
Home: (888) 888-8888
Cell: (888) 888-7777
ljobseeker@sampleresume.com
OBJECTIVE
Position as a Prosthetist
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Thorough knowledge of prosthetics, use of high-tech tools, examination of patients, and cooperation with patients' physicians
EXPERIENCE
Prosthetist, 2000 to present: Faber and Jones Laboratory, Big City, USA.
Responsible for designing and making artificial limbs for infants and children. Award-winning designs; sought-after for unique results.
Orthotist, 1998-2000:
Grant Community Hospital, Little Town, USA.
Primary duties included designing orthopedic braces and corrective shoes for the elderly.
EDUCATION
A.A., Orthotics and Prosthetics, 1997
Walker Vocational School, Any City, USA
Certified by the American Board For Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics, 1997
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
National Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists
Treasurer for 2006
NOTE: Write a complete prosthetist resume, including expanded information of the kind you see in this condensed sample. Employers expect about two pages. Include your work experience as a prosthetist as well as your training and recognition.