Job Finder 9/15/16

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RESUME MISTAKES TO AVOID

Courtesy of the Daily Herald

By Dipayan Sharma (Edited to fit) A resume is like a product advertisement! The goal is to convey to your target audience that you are what they want! Avoid these common pitfalls.

• Typos and Grammatical Errors • Fibbing About Previous Work Experience • Not Customizing Your Resume to a Specific Position • Focusing on Duties versus Achievement Your resume doesn’t have to tell your entire life story, but it should highlight what is needed for landing your next position.


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