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work history

[/wɜrk ˈhɪstəri/]
nounpl: work histories
histórico de trabalho
1. A record of a person's past employment, including positions held, employers, dates of employment, and job responsibilities
The employer reviewed her work history before making a job offer.
O empregador revisou o histórico de trabalho dela antes de fazer uma oferta de emprego.
2. A summary of professional experience included in a resume or curriculum vitae
His work history showed 10 years of experience in software development.
Seu histórico de trabalho mostrava 10 anos de experiência em desenvolvimento de software.
Synonyms
employment historycareer historyprofessional backgroundjob historywork background

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
histórico de trabalho
Most common term used in job applications and HR contexts
General Brazilian
experiência profissional
Often used interchangeably, emphasizing professional experience
Portugal
histórico profissional
Preferred terminology in Portuguese employment contexts
Portugal
percurso profissional
More formal, emphasizing career trajectory

Related Idioms & Phrases

clean work history - histórico de trabalho limpo (sem problemas)
spotty work history - histórico de trabalho irregular (com muitas mudanças)
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