Resumes | Letters

A resume is a quick advertisement of who you are. It’s a snapshot of you with the purpose of emphasizing select abilities and securing an interview. It’s not an autobiography. Because resumes are a primary job search tool, they need to be carefully written and critiqued.

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Resume Resources

Resume Development

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Employers care about two things: experience and education. So, keep all focus there. Employers spend 5-15 seconds reviewing a resume … Read More

Resume Checklist

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Evaluate your resume according to these ten factors: 1. Appearance. Stick to one or two conventional fonts such as Times … Read More

Resume Guide

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References

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Video Clips Requesting People for your Reference List Write emails to at least 3 contacts, preferably former employers, requesting if … Read More

Portfolio

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Video Clips Sample Portfolio Sites Designm.ag Create Free Portfolio Carbonmade.com

Cover Letters

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Video Clips Cover Letter Template Dear Ms _____________, Why you’re interested in THEM (this job at this organization) Thank you … Read More