differences between CVs and resumes
 major differences between CVs
and resumes are the length, the purpose and the layout.
·      
A resume is a brief summary of your skills and experience over
one or two pages, 
·       a CV is more detailed and can
stretch well beyond two pages. 
·       The resume will be tailored
to each position whereas 
·       the CV will stay put and any
changes will be in the cover letter.
·      
A CV has a clear chronological order listing the whole career of
the individual whereas 
·      
A resume’s information can be shuffled around to best suit the
applicant. 
·      
A CV is that a CV is intended to be a full record of your career
history and
·      
A resume is a brief, targeted list of skills and achieve....                                          
difference between cvs and resume
difference between cvs and resume
| 
Curriculum Vitae(CV) | 
resume | 
| 
ü  CV is a
  long application document and may be even 5 pages long. | 
ü  A resume is a brief summary
  of your skills and experience over one or two pages. | 
| 
ü  It covers
  in-depth all information including academic background, research
  experience, awards, honors, publications, teaching, volunteering experience and other specific
  accomplishments. | 
ü  A resume is
  a brief summary of your skills, abilities, qualification, work history and
  educational background of a candidate. | 
| 
ü  Commonly
  it is used to apply for some academic, educational, governmental or
  scientific positions. CV is used when applying for grants, scholarships,
  internships and fellowships. It will come in handy for people working in
  medical field as well | 
ü  It might
  be customized to the specific job opening and may contain only relevant
  information to the current position. | 
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