Showing posts with label resume. Show all posts
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

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Part 6: Making Sure You Are Ready

You are trying to get a job and you are all ready with your resume, reference sheet, and cover letter. Before you get all excited and put your info in the mail, you will want to go through a few check points.

First and foremost, run a spell check on your computer. But don’t stop there. Read your documents over and over to make sure there are no typographical or grammatical errors. It might also help to have someone else read over them as well to be sure that it looks the way it ........Click here to read more.....

Part 5: Cover Letters

The purpose of a cover letter is to introduce you and your resume as well as give some additional information about yourself to potential employers. You may also want to point out some parts of your resume you want the employer to pay special attention to.

An individually typed cover letter typically accompanies each resume you send out. Your cover letter may make the difference between obtaining a job interview and having your resume ignored. It makes sense to devote the necessary ........Click here to read more.....

Part 4: The Reference Sheet

You will want to have several different people on hand who will vouch for you as far as your character, your work habits, your work ethics, and your general value and worth as an employee and person.

You will want to have a minimum of three references and no more than five. At least one of these references should be a personal reference who is not a relative. It can be a friend, a co-worker, or an acquaintance. The others should be work or school references.

The first rule of ........Click here to read more.....

Part 3: Parts of the Resume

Before you write, take time to do a self-assessment on paper. Outline your skills and abilities as well as your work experience and extracurricular activities. This will make it easier to prepare a thorough resume.

When you do this, be sure to write down dates as it can be very important – especially in showing that you have a consistent work history. Gaps in work history do not bear well with potential employers as it gives the impression that you are not reliable.

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Part 2: Things to Keep in Mind

In preparing your resume, the more you know about the position you are targeting, the better. If you know the company"s missions and goals, if you understand the needs of the position, if you recognize the company’s “concerns,” and if you know who comprises the company"s competition, you will be prepared.

AND you (and your unique skills and experience) can meet the needs of all the above (you have accurately assessed your own value to those who have employed you in the past), you ........Click here to read more.....