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Hatem, please see the slideshow, Sample Resume Objectives, and the numerous articles on the site that provide samples. I'm sure there's something there that will help you. Thank you for leaving a comment.

-- Contributed by: Jeanne Grunert

can you please email a sample of an objective

-- Contributed by: hatem

There are a lot of useful tips but this site has too many links. I felt like I was going in circles trying to find an example of each topic. And the pictures in the slideshow were not helpful at all. However, I did learn something and so I'll come back again.

-- Contributed by: Terry

Vivek, did you see the slideshow on Resume Examples? It contains many written examples that should answer your question. Thanks for leaving a comment!

-- Contributed by: Jeanne Grunert

This section of Resume Objective provides lots of information on what is the importance of writing a good objective and it's importance, it also provides few examples related to various category, but I personally feel that it should include some good example of objectives which we can use in our resumes / cv's, I look forward these in next few weeks. Please keep your good work on. Also if you could include few sites offering similar services such as resume-builder.net or interactiveresumebuilder.com that will help the readers to get some direct benefit. Thanks, Vivek

-- Contributed by: Vivek

Alkesh, we have a new slideshow on LoveToKnow with sample resume objectives. I suggest reading several, then writing your own - this way it will be customized to the school to which you are applying. Good luck in school.

-- Contributed by: Jeanne Grunert

hello, i'm seeking for a good career objective sample for my resume to apply for b-schools in India. Please send me the same. thank you.

-- Contributed by: Alkesh Karamkar

Hi Sanjusing,

To design your objective, try to target the exact position you're after. Within the objective, highlight the skills you bring to the table and the way they will benefit the company.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I want to an objective. My profession is computer operator and retail sector.

-- Contributed by: objective on retail.

Hi George,

It's not easy coming up with a good objective. Write what first comes to mind. Then look at it. What does it offer the potential employer? The key is to show your skill and how it plugs into the position you're seeking. Here are a few more articles that may help:

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I am having trouble writing an objective for my resume

-- Contributed by: George Moran

Hello la,

Coming up with the right objective statement for you resume does take some work and you're wise to seek more information. The following articles should give you more direction. Let me know if you have further questions:

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I would appreciate any help and thank your for your time.

-- Contributed by: I'm applying for a Production Assembly Warehousea and I need help writing a simple yet direct objective for my resume.

Hi Sara,

I suggest you include elements of dedication, commitment, expertise and professionalism which are all desired in your profession.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I want to write an objective for my resume. I am doctor how can I start?

-- Contributed by: Enter your name here

Hi Aperez,

Look at the examples in the article. They start out with information about the person applying for the job. "Innovated fundraising professional", "seasoned marketing professional" and "Shift foreman and quality and safety control specialist" all start the objective off with pertinent, effectively worded information about the person. Do the same with your objective. For example, you could start out with something about being a bi-lingual professional. Also, be sure to use key words that are found in the employment ad.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Seeking challenging leadership position in an Industry that will best utilize my business experience in commercial management, marketing, sales and excellence in communication, including English and Spanish.

-- Contributed by: general resume objetive, can you help me spice it up

Hi Msy,

Remember that writing a resume objective needs to focus on what you can bring to the company. For example:

A transportation logistics position that utilizes my strong analyzing, planning and organizing skills.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

how to write an objective for a logistics position

-- Contributed by: how to write an objective for a logistic position

Hi Chris,

Including "to grow with the company" in your objective is fine, but remember: You want the objective to show what you bring to the company. While this statement shows your desire for the company to grow, it also reflects that you need to grow. Without listing any skills, this statement seems to say you don't have anything to offer. On the other hand, if you state your skills, for example: To grow with a company that will utilize my sales management experience to effectively increase profits.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Grow with the company.

-- Contributed by: chris

Hi Aadi,

You are very welcome. Thanks for coming to LoveToKnow Business to find what you want to know.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Thanks for help Donna. I shall ever remain grateful to you.

-- Contributed by: Aadi

Hi Manish,

When you write your objective include a brief summary of the skills, goals, education and work ethic you will bring to the job. Here are a few more articles to help you put together the perfect objective statement for your resume.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

HOW TO WRITE A OBJECTIVE

-- Contributed by: finance analyist

Hi Aadi,

Your resume objective should be about what you can do for the company. It often helps to know exactly what job or position you want, and then you can tell the potential employer how you will use your skills to meet their needs. We have quite a few articles to help you with specifics. Here are a few links to get you started:

As for your hobbies, don't include them unless they add to the skills and experience portion of your resume and are applicable to the job you hope to attain. In other words, if your hobbies aren't somehow relevant to the job, don't include them.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Hello! I need help to put together an objective and to include hobbies in my resume. I don't know to do this. Please, can anyone help me in simple words.

-- Contributed by: Aadi

Hi Moses,

If you tweak it to show what you offer them rather than what they offer you, it will be even more effective. For example:

Seeking position that utilizes my experience and attention to detail in Business Management...

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Sir Below is the copy of my resume objective. what do you think.

"Seeking position that provide wide range of opportunity to utilize my experience in Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Transformational Leadership, Healthcare Management, Research and billing, in and outside United State."

-- Contributed by: Moses Adedipe

Hi Karen,

Yes we have articles with resource links for more information:

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Dear Sir, If my company requires me a write an objective, how do I start? Do you have samples on the web for reference?

Thanks, Karen

-- Contributed by: Karen Tin

Hi Peggy,

You've listed experience and skills. Your next step is to extract what your skills are from this work history. Ask what you have to offer to a potential employer. You're resume will show your experience. Something like:

To obtain a receptionist position to utilize customer service skills along with attention to detail to help an office run efficiently.

This should get you started.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I am interested in the position for a receptionist at your salon. I have experience for this job. I worked 4 yrs as a dental receptionist. 3 yrs in customer service at a discount store. This include returns, lay-a-aways and some bookeeping and payroll. I worked for 12 years at a local bank. Teller work: Taking deposits, cashing checks. Balancing cash drawer at end of every day. I also did some new accounts and CD's for customers of the bank. I feel that I am qualified for this position. Also I worked for about 4 yrs in real estate. This included more than just selling property. We had to answer the phone and set up appointments for other realtors to show property.

-- Contributed by: Peggy Canard

Hi Sean,

No, you don't need an objective, however don't send your resume without a cover letter. If possible address it to a named individual. Grab the potential employer's attention in the first paragraph by providing the reasons you are qualified for the position without rehashing what is in your resume.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I'm applying for just a really vague description, such as a self explanatory job "barista", and the description being "serve/make/take orders" do I need an objective or cover letter for that? If I do, what would be applicable to say?

Thanks. Sean :)

-- Contributed by: Sean

Hi Elferain,

Not every resume requires an objective statement. In the case of a college student without experience, it's a good idea to include a summary of your top qualifications instead.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

for college studetns without experience yet?

-- Contributed by: elferain

Hi bharath,

We don't post personal resumes within the comment feature or it could turn into a resume bulletin board rather than a place to get our business questions answered.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

if you can send us resume sample, we can comment.

-- Contributed by: bharath

Hi Justin,

Not every resume needs an objective. If you can highlight your strengths and experience within the body of your resume that should work just fine.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Hello I am a DDAI graduate,and I am seeking a position as a Truck Driver. I am a hard worker and fast learner,and I will do the best that I can do for the company.

-- Contributed by: Justin Williams

The key word is objective. The two questions you'll want to address are:

Whatâ€™s the next step in your career?
How will your skills benefit the company?

You objective will show how these two things merge. Your objective could look something like:

To join a cardiovascular team allowing me to apply my knowledge and experience as a cardiovascular technologist where I can provide excellent patient care and apply my conscientious cost control and productivity skills to benefit [name company].

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I'm a cardiovascular technologist student. How can I write my objective to hit key points on applying my skills and knowledge, provide excellent patient care, being conscientious of cost control and productivity norms without it sounding like a huge run-on sentnece?

-- Contributed by: Stacey

Hi Ragu,

A resume objective that highlights your computer science background could read something like:

Work as a Support Specialist utilizing my skills in the fields of computer science and management information systems.

Your objective will need to be specific to the position you are applying for.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

im student of computer science i want sample objective

-- Contributed by: ragu

Hi Kelly,

It's not easy to write a resume objective without more information, but here's a sample of the kind of things you can include:

Obtain a position in research project management in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry to implement team building skills, communicate effectively and transfer information with supervisor and peers.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Hi Sonali,

Check out the articles at our new Jobs and Careers page for ideas.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

hello I am a recent MBA grad with my undergrad degree in biology, I am now seeking a position at a Pharmaceutical company or Healthcare company. I currently work at a bank as personal banker. I need a liitle help on getting my objective together. Not looking to do sales

-- Contributed by: Kelly

I completed my PG in Philosphy so iwant to my career objective & i am also fresher.

-- Contributed by: Sonali

Hi Junaid,

You could write something like: A persuasive, commercially-minded business studies graduate with sales and marketing internship experience, seeking a successful career in sales management with a market-leading organization.

An objective like this shows what you will bring to the organization.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Hi! i m currently doing MBA-Degree, (1st Year) my specialization would be marketing. i want to apply for my summer internship. SO please assist me what should i write for objective in resume.

-- Contributed by: junaid shaikh

Hello Huh,

Writing an effective Resume Objective takes a little extra work, but it's worth it. Glad you found the information helpful.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Hello Kevin,

It's always good to know when our readers find articles helpful. Thanks for letting us know.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Whatever! Nice tyr

-- Contributed by: huh

Thanks for the helpful insight. Kevin Devoto

-- Contributed by: Kevin Devoto

Hi Twjaswini,

If you mean you don't understand matching objectives let me clarify. Objectives do not have to be included in your resume, but if you do be sure to customize your objective to "match" skills needed for the position you are applying for. Keep the objective short and specific to be effective.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Didn't get matching objectives.

-- Contributed by: tejaswini

Hello isprikitik,

Thanks for visiting LoveToKnow Business.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

-- Contributed by: isprikitik

Hi Sadasiva

We don't actually write objectives for our readers but offer information to help them write an effective resume objective. When you write yours be sure to show a link between the position you seek and the one offered. Try to write the objective from the employer's point of view and focus it on what you will bring to the new position.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

hello sir

I completed my PG, I want to write a resume for applying for a Ph.D. programme(life science). Can you help me to write a proper objective for the resume.

thank you

-- Contributed by: sadasiva

Hi Tina,

Try to write your objective from the employer's point of view. Focus your objective on what you will bring to the new position. "A dedicated hospital medical record clerk with vast experience in delivering, retrieving, filing, and maintaining a high volume of patient records."

You can also list specifics as they apply to the types of records you have handled. If you have experience tracking and releasing health information records to authorized requesters, things like this should be included in your objective information.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

i am a Hospital medical record personel so please give me a small career objective

-- Contributed by: TINA

Hi rishi agrawal,

A short objective is best. In fact, the entire resume should be only long enough to attract hiring managers to call you for job interviews but no longer than it needs to be. Unfortunately, there's not a hard and fast rule on length, because it depends on varying factors. Just remember that your resume is a marketing tool for your career. It does not need to be a lengthy autobiography. Keep it concise and focused on your key attributes. For example, when considering all of your past experience, focus on experience that's relative to your current goal. Make every word count as you sell yourself and your value to a potential employer.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

i mam a marketing person plus financial sector so i want a small career objective

-- Contributed by: rishi agrawal

Hi Amanda,

Think of your admissions resume objective like a summary that offers the school a quick look at what's important. Try to write your objective from the school's point of view. Choose wording that focus on what you bring to the school like:

Nursing experience
Completion of prerequisite coursework
GPA
Leadership qualities
Intended Plan of Study

Use these factors to relate to your objective for participating in the program and how being part of the program relates to what you plan to do following graduation, and why you want to take part in this particular nursing program.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I am about to get my associates in pre nursing and I am writing a resume for my college applications. I am trying to think of an objective for the school as well as nursing program i.e I am seeking admission at ___ college with hopes for being accepted into the nursing program as well.

-- Contributed by: Amanda

Hi Rohini,

See my answer to Cassandra. For a College Admissions resume, your objective will deal be your "educational objective". Ask yourself why you want to attend a specific school. This is your objective in a nutshell. One you understand your objective, take time to find the right way to state it on your resume. As with any resume, you want to present the information in a professional manner that will make a good first impression.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Educational ojective

-- Contributed by: Rohini

Hi Cassandra,

The objective for your College Admissions resume should inform college recruiters as to what your main goal is. Fit your objective to NYU. For example, your objective may be, "To earn a degree in Human Resource Management and Development at NYU."

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

I am writing my college resume to gain entrance into NYU but i am comfused as to what to write as my objective.

-- Contributed by: Cassandra

Vanessa,

Your objective will be based on the job you're targeting and how your skills or education will make you the best person for the job. Once you determine what type job you plan pursue, you can look for sample resumes online for that particular field to get some ideas.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

My career consist mostly of operational support and top quality customer service, while aldo demnstrating strong work ethic, professioanlism, and dead-line driven.

-- Contributed by: Corin

Hi Christina,

Your objective appears fairly general - it's important to highlight specific skills that you possess that make you the person that will stand out for the job. What is special about your background that has given you these skills (what area/industry is it in)? What have you done that specifically illustrate these skills? Many career coaches today also suggest focusing on what traits are desired for a specific position, and tailoring your resume an/or objective to that.

-- Contributed by: Amy Finley

hi! i am a college level and i am looking for a job..can you send me some good objectives that will fit my qualifications.

-- Contributed by: vanessa

"My background brings responsibility, dedication, and the ability to work smart, while demonstrating my skills and abilities."

Is this a good objective for me?

-- Contributed by: Christina

Hi Ram,

You have a good amount of experience so it should be hard to write your objective. Focus on the employer needs, and establish an objective to meet those needs based on your experience.

Donna

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

Hi I have 9 years of IT experience. can you pls send me objective

-- Contributed by: ram

When you write your objective put the focus where it belongs -- on the employer and their needs. For example: Corporate secretarial position in (fill in specific here) where over (fill in) years of experience will add value to operations.

-- Contributed by: Donna Sundblad

sir, iam studying B.Com Corporate secretary ship as i need to add an objective to my resume please forward to me

-- Contributed by: Christopher
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