Open Microsoft Word
Create a new blank document
Set the page size to A4 or Letter
Set margins to normal or narrow
Choose a professional font like Arial, Calibri, or Times New Roman
Set font size to 10–12 for body text
Type your full name at the top
Add your contact details below your name
Include your professional title or career objective
Add a profile summary if needed
Create sections such as Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications
List your education in reverse chronological order
List your work experience in reverse chronological order
Include job title, company name, location, and dates for each role
Add bullet points for responsibilities and achievements
Include relevant skills
Add certifications, awards, or training if applicable
Add projects if relevant
Keep formatting consistent throughout
Use bold text for section headings
Use clear spacing between sections
Align text neatly
Keep the CV to one or two pages
Check spelling and grammar
Save the file as a Word document
Export or save a PDF version for sharing