Resume Writing Advice

Using a good cover letter template, you can simply fill in the blanks.  You might want to do this until you feel entirely confident in designing your own.  All of the samples given are just a few appropriate ways to write a good cover letter. Your full name Your full mailing address Your City, state, [...]

When you are looking for a teaching job, the market, depending on where you live, can be extremely competitive, so you will want to try and find a sample teacher resume to refer to before putting together your own teacher resume. A teacher resume is a little different from a regular business resume in that [...]

Michigan is one of the absolute hardest states to find a job in. In fact, many areas in the United States have a surplus of qualified teachers and very, very few open positions to fill. Why? It’s the economy. The manufacturing jobs that were once the staple of the northeastern economy are going bankrupt and/or [...]

Teaching is without a doubt one of the most honorable and important professions in the world. Not only does a teacher benefit others but they can also receive a great deal of personal satisfaction from their chosen occupation as well. Even though you may be a great teacher; however, that does not meant that you [...]

No matter what job that you are applying for the prospective employer will want to see professional references. The norm is to have at least 3 references available to give when you apply for a job. The references need to be of a profession not personal nature. This means that your references should be people [...]

Printing and Presentation Now that you have your resume and references written, you are not done. You still need to print them out and have them ready to give to the jobs that you are applying for. There are a few options that you can use to have your resume look professional. You can take [...]

Functional Resume Example John A. Allan 123 Simon Street, Any City, Pa 11111 Phone: 555-555-5555 Email: jallan@email.net OBJECTIVE To obtain a position where I can utilize my skills with management skills, organizational, and sales skills. Summary of Qualifications Results oriented, hands on manager with a high level of results oriented work done in the retail [...]

Chronological Resume Example Paul Smith 123 Main Street Any Town, SA  12345 555.555.5555 (home) 566.486.2222 (cell) psmith@email.com Experience Manager, House of Wigs April 2001 – February 2005 • Opened new location • Placed orders to restock merchandise • Managed payroll, scheduling, reports, email, inventory, and maintained clientele book and records • Integrated new register functions [...]

When it comes to applying for jobs, your resume is the first chance that you have to make a first impression. This is the single document that will get your foot into the door for you to take the next step. A great resume will get you to the top of the applicant pile. The [...]

There are literally hundreds of different ways you can write a resume and so many formats you can use, it can be mind boggling. There are a lot of places on the Internet that can provide you with free templates that just require you to insert your personal information and then print it out. But [...]