Resume Samples
Professional resume cover letter: 8 tips for great first impressions
We all have to write cover letters at some point in our careers. Here are 8 tips to remember to make yours stand out and get you the interview.
Student Resume Samples: Al Biedrzycki’s Hire Me
Every day we come across countless different ways to promote yourself on line and build up a personal brand. After Al Biedrzycki had submitted a variety of cover letters to companies that never responded he decided to hiring matters into his own hands. Above is the video he produced that has been gaining him a
Professional Resume Samples: Barney Stinson’s Resume Builder
I’ve never really watched the show, “How I Met Your Mother,” but anything Neil Patrick Harris (NPH) is in is fine by me. He’s created a brand by simply being hilarious, all the time. Check out his video about how to become more hireable: he puts a fun spin on a serious topic while teaching
Resume preparation: 9 professional resume writing tips
I was browsing through a few dozen resumes today, and I noticed some common mistakes. I thought I’d share with you some professional resume tips to help you to learn from their mistakes. Below are the professional resume tips you should take away from each mistake: 1. Use the body of your email to sell
Resume Preparation: Learn the 5 types of a resume
There are 5 major types of resumes: the chronological resume, functional Resume, combination resume, target resume and mini resume. Every type has its place in the hiring process and may be useful to you at some point in your career. A chronological resume is a brief run through of your working history according to when
Resume Preparation: 10 tips to get your resume profile read
You spend hours perfecting your resume, but how can you ensure that all that work culminates in your potential employer thoroughly reading it? Here is a good starting list of ten tips to get your resume read and not casually thrown in the garbage. 1. Make it believable. If someone is reading your resume and
Free Resume Examples – You Asked, We Supplied
You asked and we supplied – check out our new: Functional Resume Examples Free Blank Resume Forms What’s a functional resume? A functional resume lists your achievements in clusters, based on the skills they demonstrate. This is handy if your career path doesn’t show a clear-cut direction toward the job you’re applying for, if you
What is the Deal With the Career Resume?
The all-hailed and all-dreaded resume is the traditionally omnipotent job hunting tool – a piece of paper where, in one page or less, you must prove that you are more qualified for a job than anyone else. In recent years, some people have predicted that the resume as we know it will fade out of
Student Resume Samples: GPA or Experience – Which Counts More?
The two major elements on your resume that represent you and your competency are your academics – your GPA – and your experience – what you have done in the real world of your career field. But it is a tossup as to which is more important. They definitely create an interesting balance, but it
Resume Preparation: Essential Resume Writing
Your resume is arguably the most important item you bring to the table when it comes to applying for a job. The elements of your resume should amount to a solid representation of you – who you are, what you have done, and why the stranger you’re giving it to should be interested. They will
