Career Resources - Resume Writing
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Resume Writing
- Gallery of Best Resumes for People without a Degree. Noble, David F. Indianapolis, IN.: JIST, c2009. ([R] 650.142 Noble.D)
- The author provides resume preparation techniques for anyone with special education, training or experience beyond high school.
- Resume Magic: Trade Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer.Whitcomb, Susan Britton. Indianapolis, IN.: JIST, c2007
- Advice and before-and-after resume transformations help to explain resume creation and to illustrate professional techniques. Examples show why the techniques work.
- How to say it on your resume: a top recruiting director's guide to writing the perfect resume for every job. Karsh, Brad. New York : Prentice Hall Press, 2009. (650.142 Karsh.B)
- How to write a resume that, in the eyes of the hiring manager, will instantly distinguish you from the hundreds of candidates competing for the same position.
- Resumes for re-entering the job market. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008. (650.142 Resumes 2008)
- This book will help you re-energize your resume, especially if you've taken some time away from your career path.
- There are other resume books available in the Careers section, and there are many more located in the Non-Fiction section on the Second Floor of the Library. Many of the circulating books on the Second Floor offer advice on creating resumes for specific professions, i.e., Sales, Banking and Finance, and Social Service careers, to name a few.
Internet Sites:
- Jobweb
- JobWeb offers career and job-search advice for new college graduates.
- The Resume Guide from Susan Ireland
- Susan Ireland is the author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Perfect Resume and other books, and her web site has information and samples for the job seeker. The author provides online workshops for resume writing, e-resumes, and cover letters, along with many samples of resumes, cover letters, and thank you letters.
- Resume Center at Monster.com
- This site contains resume writing help, including sample resumes and cover letters that cover a number of professions and situations. The site also includes military-to-civilian and career change resumes and the Thank You and Follow up letters.
