What is a Functional Resume and Do You Need One?

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Most of us are familiar with the more traditional chronological resumes, that list our most recent employer first and then moving down few our last few jobs.


But have you considered writing a functional resume?  Rather than listing things chronologically, you design collections of skills sets, such as management, technical and interpersonal skills.


It may not work for every position you apply for but sometimes having more than one resume can be helpful.  Perhaps you could have both on hand for different situations. 


View this article for tips on how to create dynamic a functional resume.