Your Next Skill: Writing a Resume
Find resources--books, online and in-person assistance, and an online class--which may help you write a resume.
Knock ‘em Dead Resumes: a killer resume gets MORE job interviews!
Your resume is the most important financial document you'll ever create. When it works, so do you. Drawing on more than thirty years of experience, bestselling author Martin Yate shows you how to write a dynamic, effective resume that:
- Stands out in a resume database
- Builds a strong personal brand employers will want on their team
- Passes recruiters' six-second scan test
- Speaks to exactly what employers are looking for
The new edition of this classic guide includes dozens of sample resumes as well as cutting-edge advice on resume-writing tactics. With Knock 'em Dead Resumes, 12th Edition, you'll grab employers' attention--and score the job you want.
Format: Book - 2016
Strong’s Resume Writing and Interviewing Tips
Strong’s Resume Writing & Interviewing Tips gives a wealth of information regarding effective resume writing and interviewing. Kym Strong who is a respected accountant with 13 years experience working with Fortune 500 companies in upper management decided to offer her own tidbits of advice for those looking to further their career and for those who want to land their dream job. Strong has consulted with countless of professionals and her own recipe for success is guaranteed and proven. You will walk away with new information that can't be found on the internet and will also put you and your resume ahead of the interviewing pool.
Format: Book - 2016
101 Great Resumes: winning resumes for any situation, job, or career
In 101 Great Résumés, you will find the résumé format that will work wonders for you, one that can showcase your unique background, situation and career goals and help you land your dream job. It features résumés tailored to the individual situations, challenges, and aspirations of today's job seekers.
Format: e-Book - 2012
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Resume Writing 101
This course teaches you not just what a resume should look like, but what it should say. It walks you step-by-step through the creation of the most common sections found on resumes in today's job market. In addition to helping you determine what information should be included, it also goes a step further to help you realize what pitfalls to avoid when creating this powerful, job-searching tool.
(13 lessons, 27 exams and assignments, 9 hours average time, 0.9 CEUs)
Wayne Community College
Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, NC offers resume assistance to all Wayne County, NC residents. The following webpage contains excellent information regarding job resources, including resume writing. You can also schedule a Career Services Appointment.