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Career
Hints-n-Tips: Advice on Interviews, Job-hunting, CV's, Communication
skills, and more.
Writing a
Resumé :
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Get the key
information on the front page. Try to keep it to one or preferably two
pages.
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Make it
professional. One or two fonts. 12 point print is about right. Colored
paper and graphics are not usually helpful .
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Bullet points
are useful for listing your qualities.
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When sending
it thru the mail use a large, preferably a full size envelope. If hand
delivering use a transparent binder or simple folder.
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Keep it single
sided.
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Before you
submit it do a spell check.
You can use a
separate sheet to list experience or technologies. This is very useful
if you have a lot of experience. TheTipsBank
When job
hunting always present yourself as a desirable
commodity. Remember that you are offering your very
valuable self and your skills, certainly not asking or begging for work
-- Stewart Carnegie, Palo Alto 1998
Use
positive words, you can download a list of such words from the internet
(search criteria "positive words" career jobs)
Useful
links: www.jobs.net
-- www.monster.com
-- www.oilcareer.com -- www.getmyonlinecv.com
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Knowledge is not
important, imagination is everything. -- Albert
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