CV examples

CV examples by job role.

Each example is a complete A4 CV written for applicant tracking systems, with a breakdown of why it works and how to tailor it to a specific job ad. Open any of them in the builder and swap in your own history.

Pick the role closest to yours

Project manager CV example

Delivery methodology, budget size and steering-committee reporting.

Software engineer CV example

Stack, system scale and shipped outcomes rather than task lists.

Data analyst CV example

SQL, dashboards and the decisions your analysis changed.

Nursing CV example

Registration, clinical skills and ward-level detail up front.

Teacher CV example

QTS, key stages taught and measurable classroom impact.

Customer service CV example

Channels, helpdesk systems and resolution results.

Graduate CV example

First job with little experience: education, projects, part-time work.

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CV guides

Short, straight answers to the questions people ask before writing.

How long should a CV be?

Page counts by experience level, and what to cut first.

CV vs resume

What changes between the UK, US and academic versions.

What to write in a personal statement

A four-sentence structure with worked examples.

How to explain a career gap

Wording that is honest and does not invite suspicion.