Resume

Résumé

... REZ-u-may or /rɛzjʊˈmeɪ/ ), also spelled resumé or, colloquially, resume, is a document used by persons to present their backgrounds and skills ...

Famous quotes containing the word resume:

    “In vain to me the smiling Mornings shine,
    And redd’ning Phoebus lifts his golden Fire:
    The Birds in vain their amorous Descant join;
    Or cheerful Fields resume their green Attire:”
    —Thomas Gray (1716–1771)

    “If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “Writing [for the novelist] is not an activity, but a condition. That is why one simply can’t resume the work when one has a job and a free half-day. Reading is the conveyance of this condition.”
    —Robert Musil (1880–1942)