Resume Writing Made Easy: A Practical Guide to Resume Preparation and Job Search - Softcover

Coxford, Lola M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0136798535 ISBN 13: 9780136798538

Publisher: Gorsuch Scarisbrick Pub, 1998

Synopsis

Offering step-by-step advice for putting a resume together, including groundwork, format, rough drafts, refinements, and final production, a comprehensive guide also features new information on the "electronic resume"

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From the Back Cover

Lola Brown has written a current and practical guide on how to design a persuasive and effective resume. Whether you're applying for an entry-level position or seeking a career change, this book explains what employers want to see in a resume.

Updated to help students master the Internet as a job search tool, this new edition includes useful advice on preparing for job interviews, over 50 sample resumes, and eight different cover letters.

• Includes a full chapter on preparing for job interviews.
• Explains what employers want to see in a resume―and points out what they should not see.
• Features a unique "Laying the Groundwork" chapter that walks students step by step through a worksheet and assists them in matching skills to job qualifications.
• Considers resumes for a variety of professional "levels," including entry-level resumes, advancement resumes, transition resumes, and special situation resumes.
• Provides updated resumes reflecting the current labor market.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Gorsuch Scarisbrick Pub
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0136798535
• ISBN 13: 9780136798538
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 147