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Creating an Effective Resume - Welcome
Discovering your dream job - How to Write an Effective Resume
Avoiding identity theft - How to Write an Effective Resume
Reverse chronological - How to Write an Effective Resume
Including (or not including) an objective - How to Write an Effective Resume
Course Information
Training Provider: Lynda.com
Title: Creating an Effective Resume
Author: Mariann Siegert
Duration: 3hrs 29mins
Date of release: 22 April 2010
Chapter 1: Gathering and Organizing the Facts
Creating a marketing campaign
Discovering your dream job
Understanding the importance of keywords
Finding essential keywords
Incorporating action verbs
Getting results using PAR statements
Researching the employer
Chapter 2: The Dos and Don'ts of Resume Writing
Targeting your resume
Sidestepping blunders and the "10-Second Screen-Out"
Deciding on resume length
Keeping your resume concise
Refreshing your resume
Critiquing your resume
Avoiding identity theft
Chapter 3: Resume Remedies
Entering the workforce
Filling in employment gaps
Dealing with long-term employment
Switching career paths
Chapter 4: Choosing the Best Resume Layout
Understanding resume jargon
Reverse chronological
Functional
Combined chrono-functional
Chapter 5: Alternate Resume Formats
Understanding the curriculum vitae (CV)
Working with online resumes and portfolios
Chapter 6: Putting Your Resume Together
Formatting fundamentals for your resume
Including (or not including) an objective
Creating a headline
Writing a qualifications summary
Showcasing achievements vs. listing job duties
Including technical information
Putting your education to work
Including awards, honors, and other information
Chapter 7: Saving to Different File Formats
Knowing which file format is best
Saving to earlier versions of Word
Saving as a PDF
Creating a RTF version
Saving to HTML format
Chapter 8: Utilizing the Internet to Become Visible
Evaluating online resume banks
Writing effective names for resume banks
Double-checking formatting after uploading
Becoming too visible
Chapter 9: Enhancing Your Chances with the Finishing Touches
Creating a cover letter
Compiling your references
Writing thank-you notes
Printing, copying, and the importance of paper
Training Provider: Lynda.com
Title: Creating an Effective Resume
Author: Mariann Siegert
Duration: 3hrs 29mins
Date of release: 22 April 2010
Chapter 1: Gathering and Organizing the Facts
Creating a marketing campaign
Discovering your dream job
Understanding the importance of keywords
Finding essential keywords
Incorporating action verbs
Getting results using PAR statements
Researching the employer
Chapter 2: The Dos and Don'ts of Resume Writing
Targeting your resume
Sidestepping blunders and the "10-Second Screen-Out"
Deciding on resume length
Keeping your resume concise
Refreshing your resume
Critiquing your resume
Avoiding identity theft
Chapter 3: Resume Remedies
Entering the workforce
Filling in employment gaps
Dealing with long-term employment
Switching career paths
Chapter 4: Choosing the Best Resume Layout
Understanding resume jargon
Reverse chronological
Functional
Combined chrono-functional
Chapter 5: Alternate Resume Formats
Understanding the curriculum vitae (CV)
Working with online resumes and portfolios
Chapter 6: Putting Your Resume Together
Formatting fundamentals for your resume
Including (or not including) an objective
Creating a headline
Writing a qualifications summary
Showcasing achievements vs. listing job duties
Including technical information
Putting your education to work
Including awards, honors, and other information
Chapter 7: Saving to Different File Formats
Knowing which file format is best
Saving to earlier versions of Word
Saving as a PDF
Creating a RTF version
Saving to HTML format
Chapter 8: Utilizing the Internet to Become Visible
Evaluating online resume banks
Writing effective names for resume banks
Double-checking formatting after uploading
Becoming too visible
Chapter 9: Enhancing Your Chances with the Finishing Touches
Creating a cover letter
Compiling your references
Writing thank-you notes
Printing, copying, and the importance of paper
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Start learning today!
If you enjoyed the sample videos above and want to access the entire Creating an Effective Resume course, you can sign up for a lynda.com membership. Your membership will allow you to access not only this course, but also the entire lynda.com library for as low as $25 for 1-month. Their training library has over 1000 courses with 50,000+ video tutorials. No long-term commitment required. You can cancel your membership at any time.
Not yet convinced? Try a FREE 7-day trial.
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