Friday, October 20, 2006

A Resume Tip

When you begin the resume writing process, take some time to do some self-assessment first. Don’t sit down at a computer and expect to type in a few choice words and a few dates with the hope that it will all come out beautifully.

To create a professional resume, you need to sit down and think about your qualifications. What kind of job are you after and how can you write a resume that reflects your past experience in a way that employers will take seriously.

Your resume must be well-written – and I don’t just mean proofread, either. It must be carefully targeted to the position you are seeking.

When you take the time in advance to consider your work experience and education – then write your resume – you will be much more likely to win favor with a prospective employer.

If you are going to apply for a position, make it count. Consider all of your past experiences and how they can relate to your future goals. Don’t leave out volunteer work, either.

Self-assessment is vital in the resume-writing process. It will also benefit you during the interview, too.

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