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Resume Words and Phrases to Avoid

By John Hazard ⋅ July 28, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

A resume is a far cry from creative writing; the advent of applicant tracking systems that govern resume retrieval at most hiring companies have made the selection of resume format and words as much a science as an art.
Certified professional resume writers follow the trends in ATS software; they establish guidelines on resume formats (such [...]

Resume Tips: How to Avoid Annoying a Resume Reader

By Donald Sears ⋅ June 11, 2009 ⋅ One comment

It’s hard enough keeping up with the trends of resume writing these days.
Objective statements are out; results are in. In very rare cases, your resume should be no longer than two pages. Oh, and don’t forget about making your resume searchable for software scanning. Without the right keywords, you may never get a call from [...]