ShareAs an experienced recruiter and resume writer I have probably seen several hundred thousand resumes over my career. I have identified several patterns that most resumes have in common. In this post I want to focus on a major resume blunder that may be dramatically affecting your ability to get interviews.
Does your resume lack focus?
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Does Your Resume suffer from ADHD
by dankeller on 24. Jul, 2010 in Resume
How to improve your resume in 15 minutes or less
by dankeller on 27. Jun, 2010 in Resume
ShareEarlier in the week I wrote a post about questions you want to ask yourself before sending out your resume . In this post I want to provide some practical advice on how you can quickly spruce up your resume in 15 minutes or less.
Improve your Resume Quickly
Starting at the top. Do you [...]
6 Questions to ask yourself before sending your resume
by dankeller on 22. Jun, 2010 in Resume, job hunting
ShareAs a resume writer , I am often asked to provide resume advice and critique resumes. I have developed a proprietary system that I use to evaluate resumes on a 100 point scale looking at over 50 different elements. I want to share with you 6 of these elements. These 6 elements are very easy [...]
5 things to consider when hiring a resume writer
by dankeller on 16. Jun, 2010 in Resume
ShareThere are thousands of resume writers on the Internet these days and it can be completely overwhelming to select the best resume writer for your needs. A search of Google will show you over 3 million hits for the term “resume writer” and if you are Linkedin you will see thousands of profiles of resume [...]
Simple Tip to improve your Resume
by dankeller on 07. Jun, 2010 in Resume, Resume Critiques
ShareIf you are in career search mode then I don’t have to tell you the importance of having a well written resume. What I will tell you is that resume writing has changed dramatically over the past few years and it is more important then ever to make sure your resume stands out from the [...]
You just uploaded your resume, now what?
by dankeller on 25. Apr, 2010 in Resume
ShareWe all know that a resume has one main purpose – To get you an interview and then to ultimately help you land the job
What some job candidates do not know is that there are 4 major stakeholders that will view your resume during the application/interview process. Each stakeholder is looking for something different from [...]
Looking for resume samples?
by dankeller on 13. Apr, 2010 in Resume
ShareAs most of you know, I am a professional recruiter and a professional resume writer focusing on helping people write resumes. Of course, I offer my resume writing services for those that are looking to outsource this task. For those do it yourselfers out there, I do provide resume writing advice and tips.
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write your resume for the system and the recruiter
by dankeller on 12. Apr, 2010 in Resume
ShareAs a recruiter currently working on the corporate side of the business, I know first hand how the resume screening process works at mid to large sized organizations. The reality is that the first layer of screening that your resume goes through is often an automated screening done by a computer versus an actual human [...]
Resume Advice Compilation from Career CoPilot
by dankeller on 29. Mar, 2010 in Resume
ShareWe all know that having a stellar resume is the first step in the job search process. As a recruiting professional, I know first hand that many people out there need help and advice when it comes to writing a resume. I view hundreds of resumes each day and most are average and [...]
How can I get a free resume evaluation?
by dankeller on 14. Mar, 2010 in Resume
ShareHow can I get a free resume evaluation ?
I am glad you asked and if you are reading this then you are in luck because I have decided to start offering free resume evaluations for my readers. If you happened to come over from another site or Google that is fine as well.
Why are you [...]
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