Showing posts with label resume. Show all posts
Showing posts with label resume. Show all posts

Monday, March 14, 2016

Getting Past the Resume Screen

By: Kandice Thorn

With many people submitting resumes for summer or permanent positions these days, I thought it would be worthwhile this week to write a post about how to get your resume noticed. This is a question I get frequently, especially as the use of online systems to manage application processes has proliferated.  Often it can feel like your resume is being sent off into a void. Indeed, you can never know what's happening on the "back end" when you apply this way (or even when you are applying via email), but there are a few things you can do to increase the odds of securing an interview.

Monday, February 29, 2016

Pefect Your Resume Today

By: Kandice Thorn

If you haven't had time to perfect your resume, now is the moment!  Your resume is an extremely important aspect of your job search.  It is the first example of work that a potential employer will usually see from you.  Furthermore, you must assume that the people against whom you are competing for jobs will have flawlessly edited resumes - because they likely will!  Needless to say, your resume must be flawless in order to compete effectively.