A how-to guide to get your tech foot in the door. This post was originally published on Everyone can use a little help with their resume, especially if they're pursuing a career in a highly technical field. These ten tips can help tech professionals optimise their resumes in order to nab that great gig.
Excellent article that is applicable to all industries!
Targeted summary is very important; however, a targeted resume is even more important.
Some technology professionals put everything on their resume. It is important to showcase the job experience, projects, technology that is important for the job you are applying for.
Regarding the action verbs....I agree 100%. When I read resumes I don't just want to know what you were responsible for -- I want to know what you accomplished in the role.
Evening Standard The Twitter CV: how to sell yourself in 140 characters Evening Standard The graduate in the US whose job offer was rescinded after she mused on Twitter whether a “fatty paycheck” would compensate for doing work she loathed.
Trish Sadar's insight:
I agree with the comment: "social media sites aren’t just a way to get fired but a way to get hired."
The article also discusses how Social Media is now opening up new lucrative Career Opportunities. Tell us what you think?
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