Resume Blog March Archive

Make Your Job Application Stand Out

03/20/09 22:05

With the millions of unemployed Americans and the generally trying times today, it is no wonder that employers and recruiters are too overwhelmed by the resume flooding they receive ONE DAY after a job post is made.

With the vast number of applicants out there, how do you make sure that yours stand out?

If you cannot publicize your skills loudly (i.e. walk the streets of New York, handing out resumes), you can still do it more subtly. Here are some tips from Examiner.com

Link: Portland Job Search Examiner: Make your job application reach out and touch someone

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7 Tech Job Resume Mistakes

You will always be told that a resume for one position does not go well for another. Every industry and every position has its own requirements that you have to fill when making your resume.

For this particular post, I'll show you a post on resume mistakes for tech jobs. This industry has a rather large applicant base, so you will want to make sure that mistakes are avoided to have better chances.

Link: 7 mistakes to avoid when applying for that tech job | ITworld