Malaysia Sample CV

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Picture

Adding a photo is good idea as long as it is professional, comparable to a passport picture. Wear professional attire.

Personal Details

Avoid going into detail, however marital status and passport number are common to mention in a Malaysian context. But only list the most important personal details that your future Malaysian employer might like to know about you.

Academic Qualifications

Your academic qualifications are very important. List them before work experience, and mention diplomas and titles you have obtained. However, avoid exaggeration when it comes to your qualifications. It might come across presumptuous.

Work Experience

To show your future employer the skills you have gained during previous working experience, mention the job-related tasks you have done. It gives the recruiter a good idea of your qualities.

TOP TIP

To show your future employer the skills you have gained during previous working experience, mention the job-related tasks you have done. It gives the recruiter a good idea of your qualities.