New Zealand Standard CV
About this template
A New Zealand-format CV on A4 with Key Strengths, a two-part Employment History, Selected Achievements, Community Contribution and Referees.
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What is in this template
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- Document class
article[10pt, a4paper]- Compiles with
- pdfLaTeX
- Pages in the compiled PDF
- 2
- Bibliography
- None
- Files
- 2 files: 1 .tex, 1 image
- Packages
fontencinputenchelvetgeometryxcolorenumitemtitlesectabularxarraymicrotypefancyhdrhyperref
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article}
% -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
% New Zealand-style CV --- complete, self-contained, and ATS friendly.
% Replace the sample candidate details and achievements with your own.
% Compile with: latexmk -pdf main.tex
% -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[scaled=0.96]{helvet}
\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault}
\usepackage[
left=1.55cm,
right=1.55cm,
top=1.35cm,
bottom=1.35cm
]{geometry}
\usepackage{xcolor}
\usepackage{enumitem}
\usepackage{titlesec}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\usepackage{array}
\usepackage{microtype}
\usepackage{fancyhdr}
\usepackage[hidelinks]{hyperref}
% Improve text extraction in applicant-tracking systems when using pdfLaTeX.
\ifdefined\pdfgentounicode
\input{glyphtounicode}
\pdfgentounicode=1
\fi
% --- Colour palette -----------------------------------------------------------
\definecolor{kiwiblue}{HTML}{174A5B}
\definecolor{pounamu}{HTML}{2B6B57}
\definecolor{bodytext}{HTML}{27343A}
\definecolor{muted}{HTML}{5F6E74}
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What does the New Zealand Standard CV template load?
It uses the article class (options: 10pt, a4paper), builds with pdfLaTeX, and loads 12 packages, including fontenc, inputenc, helvet, geometry, xcolor, enumitem, titlesec and tabularx.
How long is the New Zealand Standard CV sample?
The compiled sample is 2 pages, from 2 files: 1 .tex, 1 image. Replace the sample text with yours and the layout stays.
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