Job Search: Marketing Your Military Experience - Softcover

Henderson, David G.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 081172820X ISBN 13: 9780811728201

Publisher: UNKNO, 1999

Synopsis

* Charts, tables, worldwide web page examples

* 6 x 9

* Comprehensive "How to" guide for separating and retiring military personnel

* Chapters on designing an Individual Transition Plan with the latest information on military online services and job search sites on the Internet

* Appendices with over 34 sample resumes including an electronic resume an OF 612, cover letters, and a formula for computing salary requirements

"The simple truth about this book is that it is a "must read" for those in uniform who wish to successfully market themselves into the civilian workforce." - -Col. H.W. "Buzz" Buse III, USMC (Ret.) Director, The retired Officers Association Placement Service, (from the Forward to Job Search, 3rd Edition)

". . .an essential part of the survival kit for everyone leaving active duty." P.J. Budahn, author, Drawdown Survival Guide and former columnist for Army, Navy, and Air Force Times.

For members of all services and ranks, this newly revised reference offers the separating servicemember the most up-to-date information on building a marketable and successful Individual Transition Plan. Written in an upbeat cadence by a former career military officer, it takes the reader through the job search process from initial assessment of one's military experience, to the job market, job sources, networking, resume design, use of the Internet, the interview process, and finally salary negotiation and company benefit plans- all the tools necessaryfor securing a civilian job.

David G. Henderson was a career Marine officer who has "been there, done that," and has assisted over 1,500 former military servicemembers from all services over the past 14 years in the career transition process.

About this title

About the Author

David G. Henderson was a career Marine who later headed a personnel agency specializing in placement of servicemembers in civilian jobs.

About this edition

• Publisher: UNKNO
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 081172820X
• ISBN 13: 9780811728201
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208