CV & Cover Letter templates

\documentclass[a4paper,11pt]{article} % Package imports \usepackage{latexsym} \usepackage{xcolor} \usepackage{float} \usepackage{ragged2e} \usepackage[empty]{fullpage} \usepackage{wrapfig} \usepackage{lipsum} \usepackage{tabularx} \usepackage{titlesec} \usepackage{geometry} \usepackage{marvosym} \usepackage{verbatim} \usepackage{enumitem} \usepackage{fancyhdr} \usepackage{multicol} \usepackage{graphicx} % \usepackage{cfr-lm} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % \usepackage{fontawesome5} % Color definitions \definecolor{darkblue}{RGB}{0,0,139} % Page layout \setlength{\multicolsep}{0pt} \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhf{} % clear all header and footer fields \fancyfoot{} \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} \geometry{left=1.4cm, top=0.8cm, right=1.2cm, bottom=1cm} \setlength{\footskip}{5pt} % Addressing fancyhdr warning % Hyperlink setup (moved after fancyhdr to address warning) \usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref} \hypersetup{ colorlinks=true, linkcolor=darkblue, filecolor=darkblue, urlcolor=darkblue, } % Custom box settings \usepackage[most]{tcolorbox} \tcbset{ frame code={}, center title, left=0pt, right=0pt, top=0pt, bottom=0pt, colback=gray!20, colframe=white, width=\dimexpr\textwidth\relax, enlarge left by=-2mm, boxsep=4pt, arc=0pt,outer arc=0pt, } % URL style \urlstyle{same} % Text alignment \raggedright \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0in} % Section formatting \titleformat{\section}{ \vspace{-4pt}\scshape\raggedright\large }{}{0em}{}[\color{black}\titlerule \vspace{-7pt}] % Custom commands \newcommand{\resumeItem}[2]{ \item{ \textbf{#1}{\hspace{0.5mm}#2 \vspace{-0.5mm}} } } \newcommand{\resumePOR}[3]{ \vspace{0.5mm}\item \begin{tabular*}{0.97\textwidth}[t]{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \textbf{#1}\hspace{0.3mm}#2 & \textit{\small{#3}} \end{tabular*} \vspace{-2mm} } \newcommand{\resumeSubheading}[4]{ \vspace{0.5mm}\item \begin{tabular*}{0.98\textwidth}[t]{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \textbf{#1} & \textit{\footnotesize{#4}} \\ \textit{\footnotesize{#3}} & \footnotesize{#2}\\ \end{tabular*} \vspace{-2.4mm} } \newcommand{\resumeProject}[4]{ \vspace{0.5mm}\item \begin{tabular*}{0.98\textwidth}[t]{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \textbf{#1} & \textit{\footnotesize{#3}} \\ \footnotesize{\textit{#2}} & \footnotesize{#4} \end{tabular*} \vspace{-2.4mm} } \newcommand{\resumeSubItem}[2]{\resumeItem{#1}{#2}\vspace{-4pt}} \renewcommand{\labelitemi}{$\vcenter{\hbox{\tiny$\bullet$}}$} \renewcommand{\labelitemii}{$\vcenter{\hbox{\tiny$\circ$}}$} \newcommand{\resumeSubHeadingListStart}{\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=*,labelsep=1mm]} \newcommand{\resumeHeadingSkillStart}{\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=*,itemsep=1.7mm, rightmargin=2ex]} \newcommand{\resumeItemListStart}{\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=*,labelsep=1mm,itemsep=0.5mm]} \newcommand{\resumeSubHeadingListEnd}{\end{itemize}\vspace{2mm}} \newcommand{\resumeHeadingSkillEnd}{\end{itemize}\vspace{-2mm}} \newcommand{\resumeItemListEnd}{\end{itemize}\vspace{-2mm}} \newcommand{\cvsection}[1]{% \vspace{2mm} 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\begin{document} \headerfontiii % Header \begin{center} {\Huge\textbf{[Your Full Name]}} \end{center} \vspace{-6mm} \begin{center} \small{ [Phone Number] | \href{mailto:youremail@example.com}{[Email Address]} | \href{https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourprofile/}{LinkedIn: [Your Name]} } \end{center} \vspace{-6mm} \begin{center} \small{[City, Postal Code]} \end{center} \vspace{-4mm} \section{\textbf{Objective}} \vspace{1mm} \small{ [2--3 sentences on your background, professional focus, and a personal touch -- e.g. a hobby or what you are currently reading.] } \vspace{-2mm} \section{\textbf{Education}} \vspace{-0.4mm} \resumeSubHeadingListStart \resumeSubheading {[University Name]}{[City, Country]} {[Degree] in [Field of Study]}{[Start Year] -- [End Year]} \resumeItemListStart \item \textbf{GPA: [X.X (grading scale)]} \item {[Relevant academic distinction, club, or society]} \resumeItemListEnd \resumeSubheading {[Exchange University / Second Institution]}{[City, Country]} {[Programme or Degree]}{[Month Year] -- [Month Year]} \resumeItemListStart \item \textbf{Courses:} [Course A, Course B, Course C, Course D] \resumeItemListEnd \resumeSubheading {[Institution / Summer School]}{[City, Country]} {[Course or Programme Name]}{[Year]} \resumeItemListStart \item \textbf{Grade: [Grade]} \resumeItemListEnd \resumeSubheading {[High School Name]}{[City, Country]} {[Programme / Specialization]}{[Start Year]--[End Year]} \resumeItemListStart \item \textbf{GPA: [X.X (grading scale)]} \resumeItemListEnd \vspace{5mm} \resumeSubHeadingListEnd \vspace{-10mm} \section{\textbf{Experience}} \vspace{-0.4mm} \resumeSubHeadingListStart \resumeSubheading {[Company Name]}{[City, Country]} {[Job Title]}{[Start Year] -- [End Year]} \resumeItemListStart \item {[Key responsibility or achievement. Use action verbs and quantify impact where possible.]} \item {[Task involving attention to detail, ownership, or high-stakes delivery.]} \item {[Technical contribution -- e.g. models built, tools used, or automation implemented.]} \item {[Analytical or communication task -- e.g. reports, summaries, or market monitoring.]} \resumeItemListEnd \resumeSubheading {[Company Name]}{[City, Country]} {[Job Title]}{[Start Year] -- [End Year]} \resumeItemListStart \item {[Collaboration with clients or teams on financial or analytical work.]} \item {[Due diligence, audit, valuation, or compliance-related work.]} \item {[Process improvement or tool built -- e.g. workflow automation.]} \item {[Project delivery, deadline management, or multi-tasking.]} \resumeItemListEnd \resumeSubHeadingListEnd \vspace{-5mm} \section{\textbf{Extracurricular Activities}} \vspace{-0.4mm} \resumeSubHeadingListStart \resumeProject {[Organization Name]} {[Role -- e.g. Member / Former President]} {[Start Year] -- [End Year]} {} \resumeItemListStart \item {[Your role, responsibilities, or key contributions -- e.g. partnerships, events, or leadership.]} \resumeItemListEnd \resumeProject {[Organization Name]} {[Role]} {[Start Year] -- [End Year]} {} \resumeItemListStart \item {[Brief description of the organization and your involvement.]} \resumeItemListEnd \resumeSubHeadingListEnd \vspace{-5mm} \section{\textbf{Skills and Interests}} \vspace{-0.4mm} \resumeHeadingSkillStart \resumeSubItem{Language:} {[Native Language] (Native), [Second Language] (Fluent)} \resumeSubItem{IT Skills:} {[E.g.: Excel (VBA), Python, PowerPoint, Alteryx, Bloomberg -- indicate proficiency level]} \resumeSubItem{Interests:} {[Personal interests that reflect your personality -- e.g. sports, reading, creative pursuits]} \resumeHeadingSkillEnd \end{document}

\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[margin=1in]{geometry} \usepackage{setspace} \setstretch{1.2} \setlength{\parindent}{0pt} \setlength{\parskip}{0.6em} \begin{document} \pagenumbering{gobble} % Contact information section \noindent \begin{tabular*}{\textwidth}{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \textbf{Name: [Your Full Name]} & \textbf{Email: [Your Email]} \\ \textbf{Address: [Your Address]} & \textbf{Phone: [Your Phone Number]} \\ \end{tabular*} \vspace{0.4cm} \noindent \textbf{Cover Letter} \vspace{0.2cm} % Recipient information \noindent {[Company Name]} \\ {[Position Title]} \\ {[City, Country]} \vspace{0.2cm} % Body of the letter \noindent{[Opening paragraph: State the position you are applying for. Introduce your background and explain what specifically draws you to this company and role. Reference something concrete about the company's work or approach.]} \noindent {[Second paragraph: Explain why you are a strong fit. Connect your academic background and skills to the demands of the role. Show that you understand what the job involves.]} \noindent {[Third paragraph: Highlight 1--2 relevant professional experiences. Be specific about what you did, what tools you used, and what you delivered. Tie these back to the role.]} \noindent {[Optional fourth paragraph: Mention current academic work, extracurricular involvement, or other context that supports your application.]} \vspace{0.5cm} % Closing \noindent {[Closing paragraph: Thank the reader for their time. Express enthusiasm for the opportunity to discuss your application further. Refer them to your contact details above.]} \vspace{1cm} % Signature \noindent \textbf{Sincerely,} \\ {[Your Full Name]} \end{document}