Resume Writing

HOW TO IDENTIFY RESUME KEYWORDS FROM JOB POSTINGS

Resume keywords play a significant role in 3 major areas: ✅In getting your resume ranked higher when recruiters search for candidates on job portals & databases. ✅In getting your resume to pass the Applicant Tracking System filter, which is based on specific keywords. ✅In getting your resume to catch recruiters’ attention, even when they infamously […]

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11 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD AVOID ONLINE RESUME BUILDERS

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QUANTITATIVE & QUALITATIVE RESUME ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT SAMPLES

➡️Quantitative accomplishment statements samples include: ✌️Adjusted daily sales averaging $20K with end-of-day receipts and cash transactions. ✌️Wrote feature articles for a biweekly newspaper with over 11,000 readers worldwide ✌️Investigated, spotted, analysed and closed past-due accounts amounting to $50K. ✌️Gained a reputation for working well in a team, receiving a ‘Team Player’ award. ✌️Hosted a fundraiser

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HOW TO WRITE & TAILOR YOUR RESUME ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Writing responsibilities under experience is one of the biggest resume mistakes. ❌Recruiters aren’t interested in your job responsibilities because they know what each role is responsible for. ✔️ Instead, recruiters are looking for your performance in your past roles as well as what you’ve accomplished throughout your career. Accomplishment statements help set your resume apart

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HOW TO IDENTIFY ACHIEVEMENT-BASED RESUME STATEMENTS

Use these questions to help you assess your career achievements: ➡️How can your experience, skills, aptitudes, or traits be useful to potential employers? ➡️In your field, what specific knowledge or skills make you valuable? ➡️Do managers ask you to do tasks that you are better at than your colleagues? ➡️Are your colleagues seeking your assistance

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