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| regarding bpo | 7/3/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: if suppose an interviewer ask that why do you wnt to leave your previous company?
A: There are lots of reasons that a person may want to leave their company: More opportunity A chance ...
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| resumee | 6/24/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: Respected Ma'am i am Mini Nair i have completed my MBA in banking &marketing .i have been trying to ...
A: Yes, you need to make this clearer, so that an employer can see what you were doing at that time. ...
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| Quitting my job? | 6/23/2008 | Torski Dobson-Arnold |
Q: If I quit a job after about a year, would that look like job jumping on my resume? The job ...
A: Sean: The answer to your question depends entirely on whether or not, your previous job history is ...
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| Sending Attachments | 6/23/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: When sending attachments with a job application, should all attachments be at the end of the ...
A: It is usually easier for the attachments to be at the end of the application. In that manner, the ...
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| resumee | 6/19/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: Respected Ma'am i am Mini Nair i have completed my MBA in banking &marketing .i have been trying to ...
A: I am sorry for the delay in answering this question. The question landed up in my "spam" folder and ...
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| Recent Grad who needs help writing a resume | 6/17/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: The problem is I have no job relevant expierence. Is there a website where i can get an example of ...
A: You may be able to get one at Monster.com. However, all you do is put your contact information ...
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| Working in the Uk | 6/14/2008 | Barry Saunders |
Q: My girlfriend is an american citizen and she graduated with a degree in mediation. I am living in ...
A: Nic: I am not an expert in UK employment. However, the UK has to be one of the best locations for ...
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| resume references after gap in employment | 6/5/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: hope you can help! I'm applying for jobs at the moment and have come up against a problem with ...
A: If you have kept in contact with former employees, you can use one of them. The agency your worked ...
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| Random House Publishing Group | 6/2/2008 | Barry Saunders |
Q: I'm trying to find a resume writing service. I've searched Google and found about 11 billion to ...
A: Do different resume writing services specialize in writing resumes for different industries? Do you ...
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| Random House Publishing Group | 6/2/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: I'm trying to find a resume writing service. I've searched Google and found about 11 billion to ...
A: Try writing it yourself. Resume services are expensive and are mass produced in many cases. If you ...
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| Finding a Resume Service | 6/2/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I'm trying to find a resume writing service. I've searched Google and found about 11 billion to ...
A: As a writer, I'd be surprised if you can't write a great resume all on your own! Sounds to me as ...
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| Education | 5/28/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: I am trying to write a resume for my boyfriend and am stumped on what to put down for his education. ...
A: Since your boyfriend has other educational experiences, you simply list the computer courses at ...
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| Employment date accuracy | 5/27/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I'm filling out job applications and several employers ask for employment dates. They want the exact ...
A: I would estimate the dates best you can. Try to get close. If there's room to write a note, you ...
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| resume thru email | 5/26/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I'm a college graduate in the market for a job and have been looking through newspaper classified ...
A: Any time you send someone your resume, a full-fledged cover letter should accompany it, if you hope ...
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| applying before graduating | 5/25/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I would like to start applying for jobs now, though I don't graduate for a few more weeks, and then ...
A: Gwenn, It shouldn't be any problem to apply for jobs before you graduate. College students do it ...
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| Gap In Cv... | 5/18/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: ) I have a bit of a problem regarding my job history/cv over the last 3 n a half years and Im not ...
A: The good news is that you are 23. Many people graduate college at 22 and start their job search. If ...
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| Large Gap In CV | 5/18/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: ) I have a bit of a problem regarding my job history/cv over the last 3 n a half years and Im not ...
A: First off, congrats on your good fortune! How nice for you that you have the freedom to make career ...
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| Resume help | 5/15/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: Ruth, I am a stay at home mom of 15 years. I recently earned my 2 year degree in Computer ...
A: Sorry it has taken so long for me to answer this question. For some reason, it landed in my spam ...
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| Re: Resume | 5/14/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: and I am freaking out. I wrote out a resume that lacks. I never really had work experience, only ...
A: I'm fine, but I'm sorry to hear you're "freaking out." No worries; I'm here to help and there's lots ...
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| Re: Resume | 5/14/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: and I'm freaking out. I made a resume that seriously lacks. I do not have a lot of work experience, ...
A: I am sorry to reply so late to your question. For some reason, this question landed in my junk ...
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| Work History | 5/13/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: My name is Mechelle and I have been out of work for two years during those two years I received a ...
A: I am sorry for the delay in answering your question. It landed in my junk folder and I just saw the ...
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| RESUMES | 5/9/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: Hello Ruth you are always so nice and helful I still have not found employment I was wondering if ...
A: By chance, are you Carolyn Kroger. I ask this because I found a question regarding a resume that ...
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| One last question... (I hope) | 5/8/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: Its me again! I just asked you a day or so ago to review my resume and tell me if you saw any ...
A: Sorry about the delay... had emergency dental surgery last week and have been out of commission ...
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| no work experience | 5/7/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: i am in health care profession, after i finished college i took a break to have a family and now ...
A: Your resume will look the same as someone that just graduated from college. You cannot make up ...
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| Resume format and content | 5/7/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I was hoping you are willing to assist a fellow "expert" (i help out in the technology section - ...
A: Nice to meet you, fellow expert! I wouldn't worry about reducing your resume to 1 page. 1 to 2 pages ...
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| returning to work | 5/2/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: I am returning to the paid work force after a 9-year absence. During this time, I have stayed home ...
A: You need not put the year you graduated from college. Also, you can go back 10-15 years, so age is ...
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| A little more help please?? | 5/2/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I'm currently answering a series of selection criterias which i'm having difficulty interpreting one ...
A: I DO understand what you mean now. And since your job duties are kind of one-off in nature, I can ...
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| "Quality Work" . What does this mean? | 5/1/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I'm currently answering a series of selection criterias which i'm having difficulty interpreting one ...
A: You're taking a very thorough and introspective look at this, which is great! I'm with you that this ...
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| CV For hairdressing | 4/28/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: i was wondering if you could help me with a covering letter. I'd really love to be a hairdresser, im ...
A: Good for you having the moxie to try and break in to a whole new career. Your motivation is a ...
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| resume | 4/26/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: What do they mean when they ask for business references on a resume?
A: These are people who you worked with in a business situation. Supervisors, former bosses, even ...
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| Required guidance | 4/18/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: I want to improve my resume such that it will speak for my personality and talent . here is my ...
A: I apologize in the delay in answering your question. The question did not come thru to my inbox for ...
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| COVER LETTER HELP | 4/9/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: i am a fresh graduate of electronics. right now i am searching for a software job. so could you ...
A: You can find lots of cover letter help, as well as samples at these sites: ...
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| First job resume in healthcare | 4/8/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: I am a stay at home mom. I have not worked for almost 9 years. My last job was a bartending job ...
A: I apologize in the delay in answering your question. This landed in my junk file which does not ...
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| First job resume in healthcare | 4/8/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: I am a stay at home mom. I have not worked for almost 9 years. My last job was a bartending job ...
A: You'll want to do a functional style resume that emphasizes skills and schooling over experience, ...
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| a few unique questions re: interviews, mainly my resume | 4/2/2008 | Kathleen MacNaughton |
Q: In July of 07' I graduated from Remmington College for medical billing. In August my mother had a ...
A: The best way to explain gaps in employment is through your cover letter and in the interview. Be ...
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| change career | 3/31/2008 | Jerry Leone |
Q: I m an engineer want to access media world & advertisement , but unfortunately I haven't an ...
A: Ahmed, Needs improvement: 1. You need to be much more specific in the job you are seeking. Specify ...
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| Cover Letter | 3/31/2008 | Barry Saunders |
Q: I had a question related to when you write a cover letter, should you, or should you not, state why ...
A: You are looking for a position within an aggressively managed high profile organization that can ...
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| Cover Letter | 3/31/2008 | Jerry Leone |
Q: I had a question related to when you write a cover letter, should you, or should you not, state why ...
A: Dave, Like most HR people, I do not believe in using a cover letter since it is nothing more than ...
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| Cover Letter | 3/31/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: I had a question related to when you write a cover letter, should you, or should you not, state why ...
A: I apologize for the lateness in answering your question. For some reason, it landed in my junk ...
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| out of country | 3/29/2008 | Ruth Butler |
Q: i would like to know about this predicimant i am in , i graduated from high school 10 years ago went ...
A: You would probably do best using a functional resume format. A functional resume format is where ...
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