Professional References

A references page offers employers an additional look at the people and experiences behind your resume.

It provides space for trusted supervisors, coworkers, mentors, or professional connections to speak to your work ethic, strengths, character, and professionalism — helping reinforce the experience and accomplishments highlighted throughout your application materials.

While not every position requires references upfront, having a polished references page prepared ahead of time can help you feel more confident and organized throughout the hiring process.

What You’ll Get

• A professionally formatted references page designed to match your resume package.
• Clean, polished organization of your professional references and contact information.
• Guidance on choosing strong references and how many to include.
• Formatting that keeps your application materials cohesive and professional.
• An easy-to-update document you can reuse for future opportunities.