1. Send your resumes to as many places as possible to increase your chances of getting hired.  They do no good stuck in your computer or stacked on your desk.  It's a matter of odds.  The more resumes you distribute, the more potential employers have it and the better your chances of setting up an interview that can lead to a position.

2. Don't send the same generic resume to every employer.  Do your homework and understand what each company you are applying to is actually looking for in an employee, then adjust your resume to fit that description as much as possible.  Remove any extraneous information… Read More

So you have found the job you want to apply to... make sure your resume doesn't get booted in a second. Follow these 5 simple rules. 1. Not coupling it with a cover letter. Cover letters are so very important to the application process. Your cover letter shows your professionalism and they are often the first glance of who you are. Catch their attention with the first sentence.  They are also great for identifying any gaps in employment, or career changes with just a short statement. Show off your qualifications and interest in their company. 2. Resumes with 'flair' Scented paper, pink paper, or anything of… Read More

What is a Resume? A résumé is a document that contains a summary of relevant job experience and education. Yes, a resume is a marketing tool. This is your chance to sell yourself and skill set. Entice, intrigue and persuade employers that you possess the ‘everything’ they want in the position available. A strong and effective resume will generate a positive message regarding your experiences and is easy to follow, and highlights you. If it was written well- you will get an interview. How to write a resume. Before you sit down to write a resume, you should know which field you are focusing on, perhaps even… Read More

Is you resume lacking in the results department?  Perhaps you need the help of a professional resume writer. There are a variety of reasons why you should hire a professional resume writer.   Your resume may be weak and is not getting attention and results.  Perhaps your resume is not targeting the specific job or industry you want. … Read More

A simple overview on how to write a resume: A well-thought of and well constructed resume merits a good chance of being noticed. It could lead the job aspirant to land a job successfully. In creating a resume it is important to include only the necessary information needed about your career history, achievements, education, certifications and personal information. Here are the most important things that you should include in your resume. 1. Contact Information – It is extremely important to supply your contact details on your resume. Some applicants forget this basic yet very essential piece of information. Don’t forget to write your mailing… Read More