Resume Writing: 5 Rules To Follow
1. Pay Attention to Key Words and Phrases When responding to an ad for a job, look it over carefully. Check for specific word and phrases—buzz words if you will. These are words which have been explicitly chosen over others to be put in the add. These constitute exactly what the employer is looking for. When you create your resume and list your knowledge, skills, and abilities include these buzz words when ever possible. Highlight exactly how you exemplify the words and phrases that they … Read More
Resume Tips For Veterans
Thank you for serving your country with honor and distinction. This separates you from so many others and will give you a competitive edge when applying for jobs. Follow these tips if you are a veteran trying to land yourself that perfect job. This country owes it to you after your years of service, so make yourself a marketable candidate! 1. Do not ignore your roots Do not ignore your military service in your resume. Regardless of what type of job you are applying for and regardless of … Read More
Cover Letter Example #5
COVER LETTER SAMPLE #5 Recommendation Bob Durand, President IntroMedia Group 4180 Canton River Oaks Drive Cleveland, OH 44120 Dear Mr. Durand, My name is Carl Martin and I have had your name brought to my attention concerning employment with IntroMedia Group by a mutual acquaintance, Mr. Earl Davis. Mr. Davis and I have been neighbors for more than 10 years and he recommended that I contact you personally regarding my interest in IntroMedia Group. In … Read More
Resume Tips
Resume Tips for the First Time Job Seeker
Applying for that first job? Never created a resume before and not sure where to start or what to include then follow these tips! 1. The computer and the internet are you friend First, use the internet to find resume formats online. That way you will have something concrete to fill in and the format [...]
Cover Letter Tips
Top 5 Cover Letter Tips to Get You That Job
1. Pay attention to the specifics of formatting Make sure that your heading, date, and paragraphs all begin and end in the correct place. Make sure that your signature and salutation are properly placed. Look online or in books for a certain template and format and do not deviate from it. Do not create your [...]
Job Specific Resumes
Job Specific Resume Tips
Do you already have a general resume that you use for everything that you apply for? Are you not sure how you can modify or add to your existing resume for a particular job that you are applying for—maybe your dream job? Well follow these specific tips to contour your resume to the job that [...]
