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Mary inTampa in Tampa, Florida

Updated 6 days ago

Is there a Job Description that I can put on my resume for a "Stay-at-home mom?" - 4 Replies

I have been a stay-at-home mom for almost 11 years and I am going to apply for a part-time job. My resume is updated with my last company I worked...

domino in Virginia

Updated 7 days ago

What do employers think of self-employment? - 35 Replies

Hi everyone. New here...really like this board. I'm just wondering if there is anyone here who can tell me how self-employment is looked upon in...

paand in Nanuet, New York

Help on Cover Letter

What is the best way to send a cover letter and resume if replying to a job posting via e-mail? I don't know if I should state in the e-mail that...

Justme in Decatur, Georgia

Updated 13 days ago

here is my revise resume Can anyone please check out my resume and give me your 2 cents? thanks - 11 Replies

Objective: Seeking an entry level accounting position that involving Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payrolls, Collections and other related...

stever in Seattle, Washington

Updated 16 days ago

Job search and resume tips - 13 Replies

Does anyone know any good websites to find resume tips and job search hints. I have found one good one but am looking for more advice. Here it...

Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado

Updated 17 days ago

Stay at Home Mom Needs Resume Tips for Returning to Work - 152 Replies

It is hard re-entering the work force after 15 years of child care. Do I include those years on my resume as work experience? If not, is there...

Cally Keener in belmont

Updated 18 days ago

What should I list as a lab skill (biology) on a resume? - 1 Reply

I feel the lab skills I have listed on my resume make me seem unqualified for some jobs I wish to pursue. Currently I have listed: Gel...

jobtoolsneeded in Los Angeles, California

Great new resume tool!

There's a great new resume tool called an online resume. It can be found at http://www.myownonlinresume.com. I started using and started getting...

Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado

Updated 27 days ago

Can anyone please check out my resume and give me your 2 cents? thanks - 2 Replies

Objective: To obtain a position that will enable me to utilize my strong organizational skills, educational background, and...

fati in Morocco

Updated 28 days ago

Job Search Advice - 3 Replies

In today's economy, you don't need a rocket scientist to tell you it is harder then ever to find a job. So I've come up with the 5 creative ways to...

mlvacopoulos in Charlestown, Australia

Updated 1 month ago

Emailing Resumes - 8 Replies

Hi Everybody, Just a quick inquiry I have, Would it be ok for a professional position to lets say email your resume and cover letter to those...

Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado

Updated 1 month ago

What to write in a Cover Letter? Suggestions needed.... - 33 Replies

I have two work histories that ended early before one year mark. One was due to health issues and I had to step down, and one because of layoffs. Do...

Regina in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Updated 1 month ago

Resume Distribution Companies - 66 Replies

O.K.PEOPLE ,,,, I need to hear from you if you have had a bad experience with any company or service that has made promises to you about...

2nice in Los Angeles, California

Updated 1 month ago

listing a job twice on your resume - 4 Replies

I worked at a company for 2 years then left and went to another company. That job did not work out and so i went back to the other company. Do I list...

2nice in Los Angeles, California

Updated 1 month ago

Interested in consulting/valuation/finance and am rusty.....help!! - 1 Reply

Alright, I have attempted to beef my resume up but I will be the first to admit I am rusty in the industry and the career path I am striving for....

Jennifer in Tonica, Illinois

Updated 1 month ago

Including Research Paper Acknowledgements - 2 Replies

I have been included in the acknowledgements for contributions I have made on a few research papers written by colleagues and would like to include...

Debra Whalen in Crawley, United Kingdom

Updated 2 months ago

Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter Templates - professional templates with pure desigh - 6 Replies

Hello, I have very good experience with http://www.cvspecial.com- Curriculum Vitae and Cover letter Templatest with pure design. First website...

DHResumes Indeed in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 2 months ago

Multiple Jobs - 1 Reply

Like many people, I have been looking for a position for several months now after my husband relocated to a different city. In the past 7 years of...

Busdaddy in Houston, Texas

Updated 2 months ago

how to apply for bus driver job at gray lines Nashville Tenn - 2 Replies

have a doter in Nashville IF I GIT A JOB WILL RELOCATE

Pam in Singapore, Singapore

kitchen islands

Greeting. One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. Help me! There is an urgent...

DHResumes Indeed in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 2 months ago

Bad Luck with Downsizing - RESUME HELP!!!! - 2 Replies

Need advice on how to format my resume given the events that have recently taken place. Quick recap since 2001. Feb 2001 - Position eliminated in...

mickis2001us@yahoo.com in Accra, Ghana

Updated 2 months ago

GET A JOB - 6 Replies

IT HAS NOT BEEN EASY LOOKINK FOR JOB AND NEED AFRIEND TO GUIDE ME FIND WORK.

Edena in Singapore, Singapore

Airline

Thank you, not so bad. I am from Somalia and know bad English, give true I wrote the following sentence: "E ticket is the solution for your cheap...

DHResumes Indeed in Chicago, Illinois

Updated 2 months ago

Are most people's resumes just bad? - 30 Replies

I've been frequenting the resume boards on Monster.com and if they are any real indication of anything, I would have to say that most people's...

maria mylene sandness in South Jordan, Utah

Updated 3 months ago

High School Verification - 9 Replies

Do companies really check to see if well qualified thirty-something applicants with some college courses completed High School?

crotsch in Beaumont, Texas

Sample Dale Carnige Style Cover Letter

Dale Carnegie was the developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking and interpersonal skills. He...

Dont wast in Beaumont, Texas

Updated 3 months ago

Easy Resume builder and many sample Resumes - 2 Replies

Recently i joined a site, actually im a final year student..in this site i created my resume and stored in it for my future use and it will have many...

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what do you like most about being a detition officer

I am a 52 yr. old female that wants to become a detition officer. I have been a weaver in textiles most of my life. I almost have my assioates...

robss in Seattle, Washington

Updated 4 months ago

Listing Internship w/ peculiar situation - 1 Reply

I landed a top internship with a company but as soon as I arrived for training, I realized it wasn't for me. Due to the fact that I was accepted at a...

missmeri in Los Angeles, California

Updated 4 months ago

Reference? - 10 Replies

First don't put references on your resume. Don't even put "references available on request" Unless you were at a job for a couple months, you...

CanadianRose in Windsor, Ontario

Updated 4 months ago

Resume Distribution - 4 Replies

See unbiased reviews of the top resume distribution services at http://www.jobgoround.com/resume_distribution.php. I found the site really helpful in...

Randi in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania

Should I Mention

I am unsuccessfully trying to find an entry level job as an event coordinator. Although I have a solid knowledge of banquets with over 5 years...

JT in Terre Haute, Indiana

Updated 4 months ago

Honesty the best policy? - 28 Replies

Is omitting a bad reference on you resume a bad idea? How far back do you have to go? Is is better to just leave out things that are questionable...

JT in Terre Haute, Indiana

NotYourAverageResume.com

It baffles me that people are still submitting dull black-and-white resumes in this day and age. Check out the growing selection of vibrant,...

JT in Terre Haute, Indiana

Updated 4 months ago

Free Resume Downlaod word format - 8 Replies

Visit this website: http://www.interviewghost.com IAS Syllabus and question papers,IAS Examination, NDA question papers, Cds Question Papers, Call...

Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado

Updated 5 months ago

Unusual Cover Letter Question.... - 2 Replies

I am wanting to apply for a position I saw in a classified ad, but it does not give the company name, it just gives a P.O Box address to send the...

Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado

Updated 5 months ago

Professional Resumes are worth it! - 8 Replies

A while back, someone on this site posted a recommendation for ResumeSolutionsPro.com. I am now using this service to have a resume professionally...

Tandem Resumes in Seattle, Washington

Updated 5 months ago

resume update - 2 Replies

I have applied for a teaching but couln not include my resume on line. I have a fear of running out of time before I get some professional help with...

awalshe09 in Seattle, Washington

Updated 5 months ago

Length of Resume for job hunting in industry - 2 Replies

I have PhD degree in the field of Biotechnology, and feel like my background is pretty strong. In the passing month, I sent out several applications,...

CJV in Dallas, Texas

Updated 5 months ago

Cover Letters - 6 Replies

Is a cover letter required when you are sending your resume to a job opportunity on a job board posted by an employment agency?

Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado

Updated 6 months ago

Resume Gaps and Past Employer that is no longer in business Questions - 41 Replies

I too am looking for the best way to explain an almost 10 year gap in my employment history...I left the workplace about 2 years after I had my son...

Tandem Resumes in Seattle, Washington

Updated 6 months ago

Outside US work experience - 1 Reply

My family and I recently and legally migrated to the United States while I was 59 years old. I have MBA from NTSU (NTU)TX ,30 years of experiennce in...

Displaced Legal Professional in Denver, Colorado

Updated 6 months ago

The 4 Resume Deal-Breakers - 15 Replies

Howdy, I've decided to include the 4 Resume Deal-Breakers that most employers strike when thumbing through a resume. Pay close attention below...

virgocalifornia in Hemet, California

Updated 6 months ago

Accomplishments Question - 2 Replies

Hi everyone! Every tip I've read about resume writing suggests you should have a list of accomplishments stating concrete numbers. For example...

lettaj1973 in Saint Petersburg, Florida

Updated 6 months ago

Has anyone paid to have a resume written for them? - 20 Replies

A few questions: * How much did you pay for it? * What was unique about it? * Was it more effective than your old resume? * Would you do...

Jennifer Anthony in Woodland, Washington

Updated 6 months ago

New to an area and sending out resumes - 10 Replies

I just moved to a new town to get married. I left my last job on excellent terms and I'm trying to determine the best way to get my name in the...

Jennifer Anthony in Woodland, Washington

Updated 6 months ago

Does anyone think resume design is more important than content? - 3 Replies

I've always focused on the content, rather than the design of the resume. As good as I feel my resume is, I'm still not getting calls to setup...

domino in Virginia

Updated 7 months ago

NEED RESUME SAMPLE/OR IDEA - 8 Replies

Hello, I just graduated from highschool last year, and am now in my second semster of my freshman year. I want to apply to become a Lab...

Jenn2674 in Fort Mill, South Carolina

Updated 7 months ago

If the college you graduated from has since changed to a University... - 1 Reply

I received my A.A. degree at a state college that is NOW a University. On my Resume - do I list it as the State College that it was when I...

Jenn2674 in Fort Mill, South Carolina

Question #2

OK, some background. I had a short but fairly sweet career for a little (under five years real career but three years during school I also had some...

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