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

Coxford, Lola M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0897878329 ISBN 13: 9780897878326

Publisher: Gorsuch Scarisbrick Pub, 1997

Synopsis

Here is step-by-step advice for putting together a great resume, for everyone from entry-level to executive positions. More than 140,000 copies were sold of previous editions, and this sixth edition has been updated to cover job seeking on the Internet, as well as the latest employment statistics for a wide variety of careers.

About this title

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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About this edition

• Publisher: Gorsuch Scarisbrick Pub
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0897878329
• ISBN 13: 9780897878326
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 147