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Name

history — Container for a person's previous (and possibly current) jobs

Synopsis

Content Model

(job+)

Attributes

Name	Type	Default
targets	CDATA	None

Description

The history element contains a person's job history (the jobs that they have worked at in the past). It is also common to include their current job in this element.

Parents

history may be contained in these elements: resume

Examples

<history>
  <job>
    <jobtitle>Counselor</jobtitle>
    <employer>Shrink Inc.</employer>
    <period>
      <from><date><month>August</month><year>1490</year></date></from>
      <to><date><month>January</month><year>1497</year></date></to>
    </period>
    <description>
      <para>
        Counseled King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Helped to calm their fears
        about their large investment in a man named Christopher Columbus.
      </para>
      <para>
        When Columbus returned with gold, I was "downsized" by beheading.
      </para>
    </description>
  </job>
  <job>
    <jobtitle>Angel</jobtitle>
    <employer>Heaven</employer>
    <period>
      <from><date><month>January</month><year>1497</year></date></from>
      <to><date><month>June</month><year>2344</year></date></to>
    </period>
    <description>
      <para>
        Saved souls.
      </para>
    </description>
  </job>
  <job>
    <jobtitle>Supersonic Vacuum Technician</jobtitle>
    <employer>Joe's Vacuum Shop</employer>
    <period>
      <from><date><month>June</month><year>2344</year></date></from>
      <to><present/></to>
    </period>
    <description>
      <para>
        Allowed to return to earth to help my great-great-great-(you get the
        picture)-grandson Joe with his business.
      </para>
      <para>
        Repaired hyperdynamic microbial neutron particle accelerators in
        Supersonic vacuum models XL144 and XP2000.
      </para>
    </description>
  </job>
</history>

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