OLIVIA DAVIES
Retail Sales Associate
CV Personal Statement
Dedicated [industry] professional with [# of years] years of work experience. Seeking to use my expertise in [relevant skills] to fill the [position name] position at [company name]. Achieved [mention an achievement here] at my previous job. Would like to put my talents to work to help achieve [Company’s Name]’s goals and take on more responsibility as soon as possible.
Relevant Work Experience
Most Recent Job Title
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Earlier Job Title
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Education
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GCSEs: Include all GCSEs you achieved A*–C (or 9–4) in, particularly English, Maths, and IT
Skills and Certifications
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Hobbies
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