Notice how the job seeker in this sample tourist information assistant 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 tourist information assistant 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 Tourist Information Assistant
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Good with the public; qualified to answer questions about the city and environs, and can recommend best places to eat, see, and stay
EXPERIENCE
Tourist Information Assistant, 2000 to present:
Golden Beach Visitor Center, Golden Beach, USA.
Helped visitors choose hotel, restaurant and site-seeing opportunities in and around Golden Beach. Dispensed appropriate brochures, maps, and tourism information.
Gift Shop Clerk, 1995-1998:
Golden Beach Visitor Center, Golden Beach, USA.
Worked in the gift shop, setting up inventory, checking stock, waiting on customers, and accepting payment for purchases.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma, 1999 Any City High School, Any City, USA
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
American Association of Tourism Professionals
Member of the Year, 2004
NOTE: Write a complete tourist information assistant resume, including expanded information of the kind you see in this condensed sample. Employers expect about two pages. Include your work experience as a tourist information assistant as well as your training and recognition.