Synopses & Reviews
Describes how to summarize and highlight measurable accomplishments which will distinguish you from other applicants. Emphasizes the novelty of the electronic resume as a job tool that lists your job history, skills, and employment aspirations—all in a convenient computer-based format which can match the right applicant to the right employer. Demonstrates how to alter the basic resume for different job descriptions. This edition updates all relevant areas including scanners and OCR systems and contains 50 super resumes with specific topics.
Table of Contents
The Resume That's Sweeping the Nation: Now!
You Need a New Style Resume Because Computers Read Differently Than People Do.
The Technical Details: It Helps to Know How Scanners and OCRs Work.
Key Concepts for Keywords: How You Can Use Labels to Manage the Perils of High-Speed Searching.
The Right Look for Your New Resume: Chill the Frills and Add 15 Power Tips.
Floor Plans for a Keyword Resume: Here's a New Format for Pleasing Computers and Humans Alike.
Resumes by the Dozen: Want a Special Job?
Address It by Name in Your Resume.
Resume Sample Book: 30 Models to Get Past Computers.
The Video Resume Interview: The Information Highway Means Resumes in Living Color.
When Computers Don't Give You a Passing Glance: The Answer: Take It Personally.
Index.