Preferred Name On Resume

This three-part approach to creating a resume or cover letter name ensures that you produce a professional file name which your hiring manager will appreciate.

Preferred name on resume. Include it before you list your contact information. Well I get your situation I have been there too. Keep font size to 10 11 or 12 point and set.

Some individuals prefer to list their first initial followed by their preferred name eg T. It is not necessary to write your full name on your resume but you do want to make it easy for the hiring manager to differentiate you and contact you. I had a problem with my payment once and it took them like 5 mins to solve.

A resume is not a legal document so it is acceptable to use your preferred name. Does anyone have any thoughts experience with. From what I googled most people say that it is not necessary to write my legal name but is there paperwork I will be given to fill out which will or paperwork my employer will be filling in.

You may have been taught one standard resume format but in reality there are several formatting options for resumes that each come with. If you get the job you can always tell them you have a preferred name. I think its totally ok to tell them like my legal name is John but I prefer the name Mark could you please call me Mark as everyone else does Or you can add something personal into this request like but.

Close the file name. Some individuals prefer to list their first initial followed by their preferred name eg T. A resume is not a legal document so it is acceptable to use your preferred name.

The only time a company has required my legal name is for HR or Payearoll activities. You might want to consider at least. You can label the file with its document type such as resume or cover letter.