Designing the Perfect Resume - Softcover

Criscito CPRW, Pat

9780764128950: Designing the Perfect Resume

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764128957 ISBN 13: 9780764128950

Publisher: Barrons Educational Series, 2005

Job seekers will find step-by-step instructions for creating an effective r�sum� that presents their background and qualifications in the very best light. They will learn the difference between functional and reverse chronological r�sum�s, and get advice on which style is best for their needs. They'll also find tips on making the most effective use of type fonts, graphic devices, and attractive layout when preparing a r�sum�, as well as advice on creating electronic r�sum�s. Many different job categories are reflected in this book's 220 sample r�sum�s, which can be adapted and personalized for use by job seekers. New in this are more than 100 new r�sum� designs created by members of the National R�sum� Writers Association (NRWA).

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DESIGNS THAT REFLECT YOUR PERSONAL BRAND
"The perfect r sum for today's job search," says author Pat Criscito, "is a blend of concise writing with the unique designs required for Internet r sum database." Writing and designing both paper and electronic versions of a r sum, and using them to build a brand identity on the Web, are the focus of "R sum?'s That Pop!, "formerly titled "Designing the Perfect R sum . "You'll learn how to create a distinctive r sum that reflects your unique personality--your strengths, your background and training, and your career goals.

Write the perfect r sum, using the author's award-winning "Twelve-Step R sum Writing Process "and easy-to-use worksheets

Create the type of r sum that best fits your needs: reverse chronological, functional, executive, curriculum vitae, or creative

New in This Edition: Discover how to create and use electronic versions of your r sum, including ASCII text r sum?'s for cutting and pasting or uploading to career websites on the Internet

Also New: Supporting documents for your career search, including e-Folios, bios, blogs, project lists, proposals, references, cover letters, and LinkedIn and Facebook profiles
"Also included: Nearly 200 sample r sum?'s that you can adapt and personalize. "

From the Back Cover:

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Open this book and you’ll find clear, easy-to-follow instructions for creating an effective r�sum� that presents your background and qualifications in the very best light.

Learn the difference between functional and reverse chronological r�sum�s

Find out which style is best for your job search

Discover how to make effective use of type fonts and graphic devices

Learn how to create a scannable r�sum�

Nearly 200 sample r�sum�s can be adapted and personalized to fit your needs. You’ll also find more than 100 new r�sum� designs created by members of the National R�sum� Writers Association (NRWA).

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