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Slovak CV

 

Slovak CV databases on the Internet are popular in Slovakia.

The Slovak CV should be typed, usually in chronological order. List your job experience starting with your first job and ending with your most recent position. Your slovak CV should be brief, direct, structured and one to two pages. However, many foreign companies like a functional CV - information structured per item.

The aim of your Slovak CV should be to persuade recruiters to invite you for a job interview. Therefore, your CV is a marketing tool, which should be adapted to the market in which you intend to use it.

Your personal details should include name, address, telephone and/or fax number, your nationality, civil status and date of birth. Often slovak CVs are kept on file for lengthy periods, so any contact details you give have to remain accurate in the long term. A daytime phone number, with the international access code and e-mail are most important.

Education should include examination grades with dates of attendance, study emphases, diplomas and degrees. Mention additional courses and training, and special skills such as computer languages or programs in which you are proficient. Mention your native tongue and describe level of fluency for the other languages with reference to the spoken and written levels.

Under the heading ‘Work Experience’ list all your practical experience, including apprenticeships, since such experiences are important to Slovak employers. Mention the exact job description and the responsibilities you have had in each job. Under this heading, give all information on your knowledge and your skills.

Make your CV more effective by providing examples to illustrate your achievements. Use power words and action verbs such as contributed, organized, demonstrated, trained, managed, developed, coordinated etc. Bullet point these at the start of a sentence for maximum impact.

Carefully consider what to leave out of your CV and exclude anything that might give prospective employers a chance to discriminate against you.

CV are often scanned by employers, so make your CV scannable by avoiding for example lines or italic fonts etc.

Finally close your slovak CV with “References available on request”.


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Other Slovak CV Info

Now to finalize your slovak job search, if your slovak cover letter and Slovak CV are ready, you may email them through our job search engine to job recruiters and executive headhunters.

On a slovak job interview page you will find useful tips on a job interview and a job interview dress code in Slovakia.

Good luck with your slovak CV.

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