Resume Writer's Handbook

Name: Resume Writer's Handbook
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ISBN: 9780061093005

ISBN-10: 0061093009

ISBN-13: 9780061093005

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Authors: Michael Holley Smith

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Is your resume appealing in appearance? Does It tell enough about you, your work experience, and your career development? Most importantly, is it creating interest from potential employers and paving the way for an interview?

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List price: $4.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 11/17/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 4.19" wide x 6.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.264
Language: English

Michael Holley Smith is a noted resume writing expert, award-winning artist, author, and workshop leader with vast experience in the world of work. He is the author of The Resume Writer's Handbook .

Structure and Style
The Essentials	p. 3
The Objective	p. 10
Formal Education	p. 15
Curriculum Vitae	p. 16
Special Studies	p. 16
Honors and Awards	p. 17
Memberships and Activities	p. 19
An Overview of Experience	p. 21
Company Names and Addresses	p. 22
Chronology and Dates	p. 23
Reasons for Leaving	p. 24
Names of Supervisors	p. 26
Documentation	p. 27
Confidentiality	p. 27
On-the-Job Training	p. 29
Achievements and Major Contributions	p. 33
Special Assignments	p. 38
Accounts and Products	p. 41
Facts and Figures	p. 43
Titles and Job Descriptions	p. 46
Related and Other Experience	p. 56
Summer and Part-time Jobs	p. 59
Family Businesses and Self-employment	p. 62
Military Service	p. 66
Skills and Equipment	p. 71
Licenses and Certification	p. 73
Affiliations and Memberships	p. 75
Languages and Travel	p. 78
Biodata	p. 80
Photographs	p. 80
Age and Sex	p. 81
Marital Status	p. 81
Religious and Political Activities	p. 82
Hobbies and Interests	p. 82
References and Salary History	p. 83
Summaries
Presenting Your Case	p. 89
Examples of Summaries	p. 93
Examples of Resumes
Comments	p. 107
Business Formats	p. 109
Students Formats	p. 135
Military Formats	p. 143
Common Problems
From Rough Draft to Final	p. 153
Examples	p. 170
Letters
Guide to Letters and Cross-reference	p. 197
Letters	p. 199
Appendix
Key Telegraphic Terminology	p. 221
Worksheets	p. 223
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