Wednesday 30 November 2011

Currency Counter Resume


A currency counter also known as a currency-machine operator works with banks or currency exchange offices. The job requires undertaking a lot of responsibilities as candidates have to work with cash on an everyday basis and record all the transactions. While drafting a currency counter resume one should know the sensitivity of the job profile and keeping this in mind draft an effective resume.

A currency counter resume should begin with listing the personal details of the candidate. Personal details in this section would include the name, contact number, email id, date of birth and nationality. Most organizations do a thorough verification of the candidate. Contact details if listed in the beginning, helps employer to easily trace candidate’s details. This  practice should not only be followed while drafting a currency counter resume but basically for all the other resumes as well in the accounting profile.

The resume should begin with an effective objection to clarify why the candidate has chosen this profile and 
what are the candidate’s career goals in the long run. An effective resume gives a good opening for your resume. One should give a lot of though while putting the objective on your resume. Apart from the objective, a currency counter resume can also have an introduction and a summary. When listing the introduction, one should note that it is put before the objective and should serve the purpose to form an effective resume.

Like all resumes the highlight of a currency counter resume lies in mentioning the skills, qualifications and work experience. Candidates should have a good educational background and the right skills to perform the job. Previous work experiences and details of the education are to be listed in a chronological order starting from the latest. When listing the experience, it is always a good practice to list all the duties and responsibilities undertaken during the previous job.

Apart from this your resume should end with some more important details such as your achievements, areas of interest and references.  Achievements carry a lot of weight in your resume. It is therefore important to list the achievements and lay emphasis on the relevant achievements that could prove helpful for the job one is applying for.

Last but not the least is references. References are very important for a currency counter resume because of the responsibilities this profile holds. A complete background check of employees is done before checking the profile or calling candidates for an interview. References if listed on the resume reduce a lot of efforts from the employer’s point of view to check the candidate. 

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