Soon, most employers and employees will not know of a time when computers were not ubiquitous at work. The “Computer Skills” section of the resume may be obsolete when that… Read More
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE DETAILS AND THE PROBLEM, ACTION, RESULT (PAR) MODEL
Now that we have outlined our work history on our computer screen, we are ready to fill in some details. This is our opportunity to describe what we did in… Read More
SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVE STATEMENTS
Recently, an organization I was assisting sent me a file of resumes to look at. I looked at them and at first glance did not think the job candidates… Read More
CONTACT INFORMATION AND MAJOR HEADINGS
Most of us are going to put our contact information at the top of our resume without giving the information much thought. We know our name, address, phone number, and… Read More
REVERSE CHRONOLOGICAL AND FUNCTIONAL FORMATS
There is no “right” or “wrong” way to design a resume, in my opinion, but most of us will use one of two general formats—reverse chronological or functional. The… Read More
