Infographic - How to write a personal profile for your CV

Jen David • November 24, 2021

Write a personal profile for your CV that packs a punch!


How should you start a CV? Possibly the most important part of your CV is the Personal Profile (also called the Professional Profile or Summary). This is your elevator pitch. Make a fantastic first impression on the recruiter by following CV Shed's top tips on how to write a CV personal profile that blows their socks off.


If you don't have the time or the inclination to write a knock-out personal profile, CV Shed has you covered. Fancy someone else writing your CV for you? Just give me a shout.

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