Skills
This category offers employers a skills-based menu of your talents, rather than a chronological list of employment. Don’t confuse the Skills section with an introductory qualifications paragraph or a bulleted summary of your talents. In this case, I refer to a skills section for candidates who can best benefit from a functional résumé format.
Some alternative headings for a Skills section appear in the following list. Keep in mind that such a heading is only a section head; you can use subheadings under this heading to outline up to a half dozen skill areas that reflect your talents and strengths (I’ll discuss this later):
