First Job Resume

Personal Information

Age: [AGE]

Date of Birth: [DATE OF BIRTH]

Address: [YOUR ADDRESS]

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/your_own_profile

Objective

Enthusiastic and reliable recent high school graduate seeking a position as a Retail Sales Associate at [Your Company Name]. Aiming to use my strong interpersonal skills and commitment to delivering excellent customer service to enhance the shopping experience for customers.

Education

Sunset High School, Hometown, CA
High School Diploma – [Month, Year]

Graduated with a 3.7 GPA.
Completed courses in Business Administration and Communication.
Member of the school debate team, honing persuasive communication skills.

Skills

Customer Service:

Ability to engage with customers and address inquiries with enthusiasm and professionalism.
Communication:

Strong verbal and written communication skills developed through school presentations and as a member of the debate team.
Teamwork:

Experienced in working collaboratively in academic and extracurricular settings.
Time Management:

Managed schoolwork and part-time responsibilities efficiently.
Basic Computer Skills:

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiar with POS systems.

Experience

Volunteer, Community Food Bank

Hometown, CA [Month, Year]

Assisted in organizing and distributing food items to community members.
Worked in teams to coordinate efforts, demonstrating strong teamwork and organizational skills.

Babysitter

Various Families, Hometown, CA [Month, Year]

Provided child care for several families after school, evenings, and during school vacations.
Demonstrated responsibility and care, ensuring child safety and coordinating activities that encouraged education and fun.

Extracurricular Activities

Leadership Debate Team, Sunset High School

Team Member [Month, Year]
Developed strong argumentative strategies and enhanced public speaking skills.
Competed in regional debates, placing in the top three on multiple occasions.

Certifications and Awards

CPR and First Aid Certified, American Red Cross –[Month, Year]
Awarded "Most Valuable Debater" by school debate club, [Month, Year]

References

Available upon request.

This resume layout and content cater specifically to someone with limited formal work experience but with relevant skills and activities that can be transferred to a workplace setting.