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Amazing Resumes: What Employers Want to See and How to Say It
by Jim Bright
This book reveals what employers are actually looking for and how the hiring process really works. With examples of resumes that employers love (and those they loathe), you'll find out what works in the real world and put it into practice through amazing before-and-after resume examples, exercises, samples, and worksheets.
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Expert Resumes for Career Changers
by Wendy S. Enelow
For most people, the hardest part of writing a resume is getting started. In this book, professional resume writers and career counselors Wendy Enelow and Louise Kursmark give you the help you need to start and pull together a stunning resume with ease. Includes the top nine resume strategies for getting noticed and getting interviews; plus format and presentation standards, step-by-step writing instructions, and tips to use technology effectively in your job search.
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Expert Resumes for Military-to-Civilian Transitions
by Wendy S. Enelow
Shows military veterans how to market their skills and experience and translate them into language that resume-reading prospective employers will understand, in a book that offers job strategies, tips on electronic resumes, resume-writing advice and 180 pages of sample resumes.
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Expert Resumes for Teachers and Educators
by Wendy S. Enelow
The field of education offers tremendous opportunities to achieve a rewarding job. To take advantage of these opportunities, you need to put your best foot forward in the job market starting with a solid resume. Expert Resumes for Teachers and Educators eases that essential step, giving job seekers the strategies and ideas needed to craft outstanding resumes and cover letters. This book includes a comprehensive collection of sample resumes and cover letters written by some of the nation's most acclaimed professional resume writers. This guide also reveals how to get noticed and win interviews, choose the best resume type for your situation, and master each phase of the resume and cover letter writing process. In addition, a new chapter explains how to create and use an electronic resume.
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Federal Resume Guidebook: Strategies for Writing a Winning Federal Résumé
by Kathryn K. Troutman
The Hiring Reform Initiative has completely changed the federal hiring process. This book shows you writing methods to get best qualified, referred to a supervisor, interviewed, and hired! Effectively include KSAs in your resume with accomplishments. Maximize readability with the Outline Format federal resume. Analyze vacancy announcements for keywords. Master the Assessment Questionnaire. Format your USAJOBS federal resume for readability. Includes dozens of sample federal resumes in the Outline Format with KSAs.
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Gallery of Best Resumes: A Collection of Quality Resumes by Professional Resume Writers
by David F. Noble
A showcase collection of more than 150 outstanding sample resumes and 30 cover letters representing the very best creations of professional resume writers. These one-of-a-kind, eye-catching resumes cover jobs from all occupational groups and at all levels. Using the samples and Dr. Noble's writing tips, readers can create their own interview-landing resumes and cover letters. All resume samples are updated and revised, with more coverage of electronic resumes.
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New Resume New Career
by Catherine Jewell
Explains how to transform standard chronological resumés into functional ones that highlight skills and experiences for jobs of the future, and features 50 job-seeker profiles with "before" and "after" versions of transformed resumés to use as examples.
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The Overnight Resume: The Fastest Way to Your Next Job
by Donald Asher
Provides detailed instructions for writing an effective resume quickly at any stage of a career, demonstrating how to merge classic resume forms to produce a dynamic and focused document that addresses what employers are seeking in today's job markets.
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The Quick Resume & Cover Letter Book
by J. Michael Farr
A complete resume guide explains how to draft a basic resume and a specialized resume, includes a career-counseling section and provides more than 90 sample resumes written by professional resume writers for various kinds of jobs.
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Resumes for the Rest of Us: Secrets from the Pros for Job Seekers with Unconventional Career Paths
by Arnold G. Boldt
Veteran resume writer Arnold Boldt shares his professional knowledge and experience to help you prepare a resume that will effectively and positively capture the attention of your targeted employers--even if you have an unconventional work history. Specific and proven advice is offered to job seekers in a broad array of categories, including return-to-work moms, people with gaps in their work histories, blue collar workers, young-at-heart retirees pursuing new careers, ex-offenders, recent immigrants, the formerly self-employed, career changers, managers without college degrees, ex-military personnel, and personal assistants, nannies, and other domestic workers. Sample resumes prepared by leading resume-writers and career consultants illustrate how to address problem areas and make your resume shine.
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Sales & Marketing Résumés for $100,000 Careers
by Louise Kursmark
A collection of 140 annotated resumes and a dozen corresponding cover letters written especially for top salespeople, and managers and executives in marketing, product management, marketing communication, and sales. All resumes were written by professional resume writers who have been awarded the Master Resume Writers designation from the Career Management Alliance-the cream of the crop. The book also gives extensive advice on writing and polishing a powerful resume, writing cover letters, managing your job search, and using marketing and sales strategies to sell yourself into a $100,000 job. Also includes specific insights from recruiters, human resources personnel and hiring managers.
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Same-Day Resume: Write an Effective Resume in an Hour
by Louise Kursmark
A compact guide features worksheets to organize work history, step-by-step instructions to write a resume and dozens of resume examples from professional writers while also including advice on cover letters, thank-you notes and job search strategies.
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15-Minute Cover Letter: Write an Effective Cover Letter Right Now
by J. Michael Farr
This book distills revolutionary and proven cover letter advice into six quick chapters about writing and using cover letters and other job search correspondence. The book offers a collection of dozens of professionally written cover letter samples along with step-by-step advice for creating attention-getting letters of your own. Bonus content offers tip on resume writing and job searching.
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Gallery of Best Cover Letters: A Collection of Quality Cover Letters by Professional Resume Writers
by Ph.D Noble, David F.
Readers discover hot to craft a superior cover letter than ensures they will get noticed and gain momentum in their search for employment. The text includes tips, instruction and more than 300 sample cover letters written by professional resume writers. Also included readers will find resume information and samples and a helpful index to help them quickly find examples that speak directly to their career aspirations.
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The Quick Resume & Cover Letter Book
by J. Michael Farr
A complete resume guide explains how to draft a basic resume and a specialized resume, includes a career-counseling section and provides more than 90 sample resumes written by professional resume writers for various kinds of jobs.
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Job Search & Career Info
Find resources to help you get a job, create a resume, file for unemployment, or improve your work skills.
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WorkOne
WorkOne provides resources to help you plan your career, including information on current job openings, resume assistance, workshops, skills assessments, training, and special programs for veterans, dislocated workers, job seekers over 55, job seekers with disabilities, and more.
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Grace Learning Center
Grace Learning Center provides assistance in developing the skills necessary to get entry level and more advanced level jobs. The center provides literacy and pre-GED training through a partnership with A.K. Smith, and offers workshops on a number of financial, technical, and career topics. Grace Learning Center is a WorkOne access point, and provides assistance with computer-based job searches.
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Michigan City Public Library 100 E. 4th Street Michigan City, Indiana 46360 219-873-3044mclib.org/ |
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