Tag Archives: job resume

Summer Vacation Fun in the Sun: Making the Most of Your Summer Vacation

With a little over a month left of school, summer is approaching fast. For many community college students, the thought of summer conjures up images of fun in the sun and catching up with friends. Although summer vacation is meant to be restful and relaxing, it can also be productive and useful. How can I [...]

Read More

Tag Archives: job resume

7 Ways to Make Your Resume a Winner

When you apply for a job, your resume will probably be just one of many the hiring manager has to look through before deciding which candidates to call in for an interview. In other words, if you want the chance to interview for a position, you’ll need to make sure your resume meets certain basic [...]

Read More

Tag Archives: job resume

The Power Verb Directory For Resumes

I am expanding on the first part of The Best Way To Pimp Your Resume.  In that post, I talk about one of the best ways to stengthen your resume is by using Power Verbs.  Power Verbs can help you transform your resume from a simple list of job duties to a dynamic picture of [...]

Read More

Tag Archives: job resume

Guide To A Successful Job Application

Job applications are difficult for a recent grad, college student or new professional to get right.  Applications usually require all details be filled out accurately, completely, and without error.  Many people lose their chance at a new job because of not having enough information on their job application. Any job application must be double checked [...]

Read More

Tag Archives: job resume

3 Types Of Resumes To Consider

Before I get into resume tips and blunders to avoid, it’s helpful to know what an actual resume is and what it’s for.  What is a resume?  A resume is a brief document that summarizes your education, employment and volunteer history.  It also serves to highlight any accomplishments, activities, skills, and honors you may have.  [...]

Read More