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President resume examples from 2025

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Updated March 26, 2025
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How to write a president resume

Craft a resume summary statement

A resume summary is your opening statement that highlights your strongest skills and top accomplishments. It is your chance to quickly let recruiters know who you are professionally - and why they should hire you for the president role.

Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.

Step 2: Include your years of experience in president-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.

Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.

Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.

These four steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some president interviews.

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List the right project manager skills

Your Skills section is a place to list all relevant skills and abilities. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:

  1. Start with the job listing. Frequently, the keywords looked for by recruiters will be listed. Be careful to include all skills in the job listing you have experience with.
  2. Consider all the software and tools you use on a daily basis. When in doubt, list them!
  3. Make sure you use accurate and up to date terms for all the skills listed.
These five steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some president interviews.

Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a president resume:

  • Financial Statements
  • Product Development
  • R
  • Business Development
  • Real Estate
  • Human Resources
  • Business Plan
  • Payroll
  • Alumni
  • Risk Management
  • Fraternity
  • Strategic Plan
  • Student Organizations
  • Event Planning
  • Leadership
  • Direct Reports
  • Executive Board
  • Local Community
  • Market Research
  • Facebook
  • Student Body
  • Due Diligence
  • Professional Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Social Events
  • Business Operations
  • Strategic Direction
  • PowerPoint
  • Healthcare Administration
  • LLC

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How to structure your work experience

Your work experience should be structured:

  1. With your most recent roles first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.
  2. Job title, along with company name and location on the left.
  3. Put the corresponding dates of employment on the left side.
  4. Keep only relevant jobs on your work experience.

How to write president experience bullet points

Your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. Instead, it is your chance to show your accomplishments and show why you're good at what you do.

  • Use the What, How, and Why format. Answering these questions turns a bland job description into an effective showcase of your abilities.
  • What were your responsibilities or goals?
  • How did you accomplish them?
  • Why were your results important? (How did it impact your company? Can you quantify the results in numbers? )

Here are examples from great president resumes:

Work history example #1

President And Co-Founder

Skb

  • Provided executive oversight of KGS operating divisions.
  • Designed and coordinated the development of integrated clinical/billing management information systems, incident/behavior tracking systems.
  • Produced $1,000,000+ in product and advertising revenue in first operational fiscal year for the seminar division.
  • Coordinated internal and external teams, managing conflicting needs and timeframes.
  • Managed finances, billing and payroll.Ensured customer satisfaction and retention to grow.

Work history example #2

Vice President

BUSINESS CONNECTION

  • Created PulsePoints marketing segmentation used to bring target audiences to life.
  • Managed SOX 404 reviews for diverse clients including the Intrepid Museum and Frederick's of Hollywood.
  • Provided staff direction and developed company policies and procedures.
  • Managed outside counsel in administrative and civil litigation matters.
  • Detailed knowledge in preparing Declaration and Assignment documents.

Work history example #3

President

Private Practice

  • Handled all company finances including lines of credit, secured lending, benefits and payroll.
  • Maintained all required files for hiring and maintaining employees as well as payroll with all applicable tax reporting.
  • Managed operations, logistics, and facilities management activities of nine separate locations and two administrative offices.
  • Presented results quarterly to United Healthcare's senior leadership.
  • Cultivated positive and enduring relationships with healthcare technology partners and Bank of America.

Work history example #4

Assistant Project Manager

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

  • Provided direct supervision, oversight, and training to in-Theater Project Controls department.
  • Composed standard operating procedures, test protocols, and test reports for FDA review.
  • Initiated Daily Scheduling meetings, added a night-shift, and held each contractor accountable for driving their work with the schedule.
  • Participated as a member of root cause analysis and causal analysis teams.
  • Reviewed project specifications and equipment compliance.

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Add an education section to your resume

Here is the best way to format your education section:

  • Display your highest degree first.
  • If you graduated over 5 years ago, put this section at the bottom of your resume. If you lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.
  • If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education.
  • If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.

Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:

Master's Degree in accounting

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

2000 - 2001

Highlight your president certifications on your resume

Certifications can be a crucial part of your resume. Many jobs have required certifications.

Start simple. Include the full name of the certification. It's also good to mention the organization that issued the certification. Next, specify when you obtained the certification.

If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your president resume:

  1. Certified Sales Professional (CSP)
  2. Certified Manager Certification (CM)
  3. Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  4. Project Management Professional (PMP)
  5. Certified Professional - Human Resource (IPMA-CP)
  6. Program Management Professional (PgMP)
  7. Professional Certified Marketer (PCM)
  8. Certified Professional, Life and Health Insurance Program (CPLHI)
  9. Sales Management
  10. Master Project Manager (MPM)

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