Resume Writing Advice

Hi, I’m looking for my first job. I just graduated high school and I’ve filled out the applications but I’m uncertain whether or not I should include a resume/cover letter. Anyone who is/was employed at Urban Outfitters and who can give me some insight is greatly appreciated! I do not have experience working with Urban [...]

im making a resume and i want to make a cover letter that ill be able to use at numerous places/companies. im going Job Hunting this week for a summer job, and i just want to stop into local shops/restaurants and be able drop a copy of my resume. how can i do this? Just [...]

8×10 is the size of an actor’s headshot. I’ve read where the cover letter and resume has to be the same size as the headshot. Is that true? Or could I still be ok with a cover letter & resume being the standard size it normally is? Your cover letter should be on normal letter-size [...]

How effective do you think the cover letter/resume/interview process is at predicting future human behavior and potential? they help check the suitablility for da job

Hi, I am a US citizen married to a British citizen. We are planning to move to the UK this fall as he will begin a PhD program in Scotland. I need to get a job and am starting to apply from the US. I assume I need to mention something about having legal permission [...]

Hi, just wondering. When emailing your resume/cover letter, is it okay to write your cover letter in the body of the email and attach your resume as a separate file, or should both the cover letter and resume be attached as separate files? If so, what should you write in the body of the email? [...]

Is there any place online where I can find professional looking resumes and cover letters to copy. microsoft office, if you go to search FROM your microsoft word document, then onto the microsoft office website and find a nice template to downloaddd.

Hello, There are so many different ideas on what makes a good resume, or a good cover letter. I was always taught that both needed to be plain, simple, professional and to the point. But now that I’ve been applying for jobs I’m finding all this information saying to be a loud and different as [...]

I want to write a resume and a cover letter, but I am trying to make it VERY general so that it can work with virtually any position I apply for. I do not know exactly how to make the writing in the resume and cover letter broad so that it can be interesting to [...]

I don’t want to pay for a resume– just to get some ideas or suggestions on how to write one. I don’t have a specific job title so I might go with a little generic in more cover letter. I haven’t worked in 8 years (I stayed home with the kids) so this is new [...]