The New Guide to Writing A Perfect Resume (Paperback)

In order to succeed in today’s highly competitive job market, you need a resume that stands out. Now, using the strategies and techniques in this book, you can craft your own resume like a pro! Greg Faherty, a Certified Professional Resume Writer, LinkedIn profile specialist, and Career Coach with more than 20 years of experience writing resumes, cover letters, and online profiles for clients around the world, guides readers step-by-step through the process of building exceptional resumes and cover letters. With the inside tips and lessons this book provides, you’ll have an immediate edge over other job seekers and you’ll be able to create an action-packed, keyword rich resume, design a resume specifically for electronic submissions, avoid common pitfalls such as poor formatting and using AI to write your resume, include the information recruiters and hiring manager want to read, and format your resume to meet today's AI scoring requirements. You’ll also be able to write compelling cover letters to match your resume.In addition, you’ll find valuable information about Linkedin profiles and other job search documents, Plus, the book includes coupon codes for free downloads and discounts.

Greg Faherty, CPRW is a Certified Professional Resume Writer with more than 15 years of experience. During the course of his career, Greg has produced more than 10,000 resumes and has served as a Senior Writer for some of the resume industry's largest and oldest companies. In addition, he has also created resume writing standards and guidelines for several firms, and developed several new employment-search documents. His work has been featured in "Designing a Cover Letter to 'WOW' Hiring Personnel, 2nd Ed.," "Cracking the Code to Pharmaceutical Sales," and "Professional Cover Letter Examples for Managers & Executives." He previously wrote a bi-weekly column on employment assistance for the Westchester-Rockland Journal News (a Gannett newspaper) and serves as a subject matter expert on resumes for Forbes.com and Examiner.com. Although his resume work has encompassed all possible job sectors from astronauts to zookeepers, some of Greg's particular areas of expertise include Executive and Corporate Officer, Information Technology, Healthcare & Biological Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sales, Engineering, Sales & Marketing, Operations, Education, and Construction. He has written hundreds of academic and international curriculum vitae (CVs), Federal Resumes, KSAs, ECQs, and career change resumes, and is familiar with the resume standards required for all the major countries of the world.