Midwestern State University From Campus to Career: Mustangs Survival Guide - Flipbook - Page 36
REFERENCE LIST SAMPLE
REFERENCE LIST TIPS
• Put references on a separate page
• Use the same format for the heading as on your resume
• Always get permission from your references first
• Provide the employer with exactly the number of
references requested
• Only supply references if the employer asks for them
• Keep references professional
• Include professionals in your chosen field, professors, and
supervisors
• Never use relatives or friends!
• Spell names correctly
• Include complete information for each reference: name,
title, company, address, phone, and email
• If a prior supervisor is now working for another company
include their current information
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