Go the whole hog - use 'one' rather than I, sounds so much better...
"After one graduated from oxbridge, one undertook a year out teaching underprivileged children in Africa how to read and write. One gained so much personal insight into the hardships faced by our foreign brethren from this..."
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Do any of you work in recruitment or a posistion where you personaly call interviewees? Otherwise no disrespect your opinion is worth nothing.
I guess different industrys may prefer different styles~?
What are your opinions... Ive got mine in third person and never had problems with it?
*shrug*
Got me an interview for every job I applied for at the time and since.
Works for a lot if my friends and co-workers too.
Do any of you work in recruitment or a posistion where you personaly call interviewees? Otherwise no disrespect your opinion is worth nothing.
I guess different industrys may prefer different styles~?
What are your opinions... Ive got mine in third person and never had problems with it?
But extremely common these days.
it does not matter either way. As an employer, i'm more interested in your skills, and experience than whether or no the cv is written in the first or third person.
Seriously i have more important things to be doing than worrying about it.