Directions for Hardcopy Resumes

Hardcopy resumes are accepted, however submission of resumes through the Department of the Navy Resume Builder is preferred. Instructions for hardcopy resumes are listed below.

1. Follow the Do's and Dont’s below when preparing and submitting your hardcopy resume:

DO:

• Closely follow the Sample Resume format.
• Please limit your resume to a maximum of five pages in length.
• Type your resume on 8.5" x 11" white bond paper, printed on one-side only.
• Provide a laser printer original if possible. A typewritten original or a high quality photocopy is also acceptable.
• Leave a minimum 1" margin on all sides.
• Use standard typefaces such as Arial, Times New Roman, or Courier.
• Use a 12-pitch font.

• Submit a handwritten or faxed resume.
• Fold or staple your resume.
• Condense spacing between letters.
• Use fancy treatments such as italics, underlines, shadows, and reverses (white letters on black background).
• Submit a resume with light or faded print.

2. Include your responses to the Additional Data Sheet. Double-check the servicing Human Resources Service Center. You may access and print the Additional Data Sheet by selecting the appropriate Human Resources Service Center below:

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EAST
EUROPE
NORTHEAST
NORTHWEST
PACIFIC
SOUTHEAST
SOUTHWEST

3. Double-check the mailing address of the servicing Human Resources Service Center. The Centers' addresses are:

4. Send your resume. Be sure to make a copy for yourself before sending,

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