Bill Gates publishes the resume he sent to companies 48 years ago

Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, is one of the most influential people in the world who has built his career in the field of technology and is also a renowned philanthropist. But before he was a billionaire, he too was looking for a job, and he showed it by posting his resume from 48 years ago.

gates He published on his LinkedIn account the photo of his CV from the 70s with a message indicating that at some point we had a better resume than him.

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“Whether you’re a recent graduate or a college dropout, I’m sure your resume looks much better than mine did 48 years ago.”wrote the philanthropist.

It is a yellowed document due to the passing of the years, with the classic typography of a typewriter where it can be seen that gates I was already working on projects with various organizations and the courses I was taking at Harvard.

What has also attracted attention are some personal data that Bill Gates He stated on his CV, such as his height and weight (1.78 meters and 59 kilos), that in his first year of university he wanted a salary of US$12,000 and that his desired salary was “open”.

Bill Gates resume. (Photo: LinkedIn)

The billionaire, who noted in his resume that he had no restrictions on where to work, also said he was working with Paul Allen, with whom he would found Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1975.

gates He was only 18 years old at the time and despite his youth he already showed great skills, according to his CV. The post on LinkedIn has received almost 4,000 comments and more than 160,000 reactions.

Source: Elcomercio