When you are applying for a particular job, it’s always good to heed to the advice of tailoring your CV to a certain job description. In this case, we are going to take a look at a sample CV meant for an IT person. Not an IT person?
This will give you a rough idea of how you should model your CV regardless of your profession.
Mercy Kimeli
P.O. Box 3764-0002 Konza
Tel: 0700 000 000
Email: kimelimercy@yahoo.com
CAREER SUMMARY/OBJECTIVEP.O. Box 3764-0002 Konza
Tel: 0700 000 000
Email: kimelimercy@yahoo.com
As an IT professional, I am fully able to use and operate the different software’s used in the banking industry. I am an expert in installing and configuring computer hardware operating systems and applications. More so, I am fully able to monitor and maintain computer systems, networks and provide support including procedural documentation of relevant reports. I’m easy going by nature and able to organize and maintain various IT files. I’m presently seeking a professional and satisfying role in a reputable company like yours.
PERSONAL DETAILS
o Date of Birth: 30th September 1984
o Marital Status: Single
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION:
o Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, University of Nairobi
o Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, State House Girls High School, 2004
Illustration of a Sample CV for IT Jobs
o Ability to troubleshoot common hardware/software issues
o Ability to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities
o Ability to follow instructions and work autonomously, but also able to recognize when you are in over your head
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills
o Works as part of a team in stressful situations; maintain composure and sense of humor in the face of heavy workload and constant interruptions
o Able to show respect to other cultures and work in a culturally diverse environment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Computer Systems Assistant;
XYZ Company, (January-August ) 2013;
Duties And Responsibilities:
o Provided technical support to users by diagnosing and correcting problems
o Performed complex computer operation tasks acting under general supervision, assist with development of operations procedures
o Received, log and tracked all calls from users related to network, printing and PC issues
o Monitored and operated computer equipment and peripherals, perform routine maintenance that includes cleaning hardware
o Organized and maintained various IT files and the citywide hardware and software inventory
o Maintained tape library and perform backups, operated standard office equipment
o Researched technology, vendors and other sources
o May train others in work procedures or direct the work of others on a project basis
IT Assistant
ABC Company , (April-December) 2012;
Duties And Responsibilities:
o Installed and configuring computer hardware operating systems and applications
o Monitored and maintained computer systems and networks
o Talked staff/clients through a series of actions, either face to face or over the telephone to help set up systems or resolve issues
o Troubleshooting system and network problems and diagnosing and solving hardware/software faults
o Provided support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports
o Followed diagrams and written instructions to repair a fault or set up a system
o Responding within agreed time limits to call-outs
o Worked continuously on a task until completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate)
o Prioritized and managing many open cases at one time
o Conducted electrical safety checks on computer equipment
SIGNIFICANT WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Intern, Kenya National Museums June-August 2012
• Volunteer IT assistant with Kenya Hope NGO – Jan-April 2011
REFEREES
Please feel free to contact the under mentioned in regard to my competence, work ethic and performance.
1. Bennie Wanjiku
Managing Director
XYZ Company
Tel: 0711 111 111
Email bwenniew@yahoo.co.uk
2. Joseph Omondi
IT Manager
Kenya Hope
Tel: 0799 999 999
Email: Joseph@kenyahope.org
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