Example of a bad CV

Anna Bodi
40 Any Road
Anytown
Home Tel: Private
E-mail: goofygal@hotmail.com

Date of Birth: 24th January 1978
Nationality: British
Marital Status: Single

Personal Profile:

I can be a hard worker when I need to be and I like having jokes with people. I prefer to work on my own as I find working in teams can be stressful and I don’t like stress. I haven’t worked for the last 7 years as I do not like to travel too far from home and all the good jobs were over 30 minutes away from my house.

Skills:

High level of customer service Good communication skils, both written and spoken Reliable and resonsible Employment History Dave’s Wine Bar Bar Assistant Oct 2002 – Mar 2003 Duties included: Surving drinks and keeping the bar clean Reason for Leaving: Fired because I had too many days off. Cathy’s Café Waitress Sept 2002 – May 2002 Duties included: surving customers taking orders and cashier. Reason for leaving: Did not get on with new owner. Not working Went travelling Aug 2002 – Sept 2002 Luigi’s Restaurant Waitress May 2002 – July 2002 Reason for leaving: Very late working hours. Au Pair Sept 2001 – Jan 2002 Duties Included: Careing for two young kids of wealthy couple on a daily basis (9am-7pm) Reason for leaving: Mother unstable. Education: St Duncan’s Comprehensive Peckham London Exam results: English (Ungraded) Maths (F) Art (D) Italian (C) Interest/ Hobbies:  My fave hobbies are listening to pop music and going out shopping and drinking with my friends and family. I spend a lot of my time with my boyf Peter watching TV soaps, using Facebook online and playing computer games. References: Peter Noone 40 Any Road Anytown