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Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Irrelevant Experience & Non-Leadership Roles
Chris is the Global Recruiting Director for General Electric's Experienced Commercial Leadership Program (ECLP). He establishes and manages the U.S. hiring plan and oversees the entire pipeline of ECLP. His strong leadership style has garnered national attention from both "Ebony" Magazine (30 Young Leaders Under 30) as well as The Network...
Chris is the Global Recruiting Director for General Electric's Experienced Commercial Leadership Program (ECLP). He establishes and manages the U.S. hiring plan and oversees the entire pipeline of ECLP. His strong leadership style has garnered national attention from both "Ebony" Magazine (30 Young Leaders Under 30) as well as The Network...
Major:
Business Management (Bachelor)
City: New York
State: New York
City: New York
State: New York
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Related Experiences
Herb is a Senior Associate with Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, one of the top landscape architecture firms in the world. Sweeney has worked on numerous high-profile projects across the world including the Asian Cultural Complex in South Korea and the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, TX. Herb opens up about what makes a...
Herb is a Senior Associate with Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, one of the top landscape architecture firms in the world. Sweeney has worked on numerous high-profile projects across the world including the Asian Cultural Complex in South Korea and the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, TX. Herb opens up about what makes a...
Major:
Landscape Architecture (Bachelor)
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Activities & Work Experience
Meghan is Vice President and Project Manager of JP Morgan's Worldwide Securities Services. Asides from overseeing mutual fund administration and accounting, Maghan is responsible for pricing new services for new and existing clients. She is also closely involved with Boston's Women in Finance organization!
Meghan is Vice President and Project Manager of JP Morgan's Worldwide Securities Services. Asides from overseeing mutual fund administration and accounting, Maghan is responsible for pricing new services for new and existing clients. She is also closely involved with Boston's Women in Finance organization!
Major:
Finance (Bachelor)
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Tailor Your Resume & Cover Letter
Tarun is an electromagnetic engineer for Remcom. Born and raised in Saudi Arabia, Tarun comes from a family of electrical engineers (his father, uncle, sister, and cousin). He now travels around the world providing technical support for Remcom's electromagnetic simulation software.
Tarun is an electromagnetic engineer for Remcom. Born and raised in Saudi Arabia, Tarun comes from a family of electrical engineers (his father, uncle, sister, and cousin). He now travels around the world providing technical support for Remcom's electromagnetic simulation software.
Major:
Electrical Engineering (Bachelor)
City: State College
State: Pennsylvania
City: State College
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Use the exact words from the job ad on your resume
Dionna is a Technical Recruiter with SMCI, a software management consulting firm. Dionna walks us through the main functions of her role, which include everything from the initial candidate search up to the final interview and job offer. She tells us her best piece of advice when crafting a resume is universal: copy the keywords word-for-word...
Dionna is a Technical Recruiter with SMCI, a software management consulting firm. Dionna walks us through the main functions of her role, which include everything from the initial candidate search up to the final interview and job offer. She tells us her best piece of advice when crafting a resume is universal: copy the keywords word-for-word...
Major:
Business Administration (Bachelor)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Include school projects if you're a recent graduate
Aya is a Senior Business Analyst with Optum / UnitedHealth Group. Her main responsibility is to act as a liaison between the customer front end and the technology backend. Aya takes requests from her clientele and works with her team to make sure the changes or enhancements can be implemented.
Aya is a Senior Business Analyst with Optum / UnitedHealth Group. Her main responsibility is to act as a liaison between the customer front end and the technology backend. Aya takes requests from her clientele and works with her team to make sure the changes or enhancements can be implemented.
Major:
Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor), Biomedical Engineering (Masters)
City: Basking Ridge
State: New Jersey
City: Basking Ridge
State: New Jersey
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Proper length for a government resume
Linda is an Accountant with Defense Finance Accounting Service, the largest finance and accounting firm in the world. Being the financial services firm for the U.S. Department of Defense, Linda's organization is responsible for paying all U.S. war fighters and civilians alike. Linda's direct role is to analyze payment data and prepare financial...
Linda is an Accountant with Defense Finance Accounting Service, the largest finance and accounting firm in the world. Being the financial services firm for the U.S. Department of Defense, Linda's organization is responsible for paying all U.S. war fighters and civilians alike. Linda's direct role is to analyze payment data and prepare financial...
Major:
Accounting (Bachelor)
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Several jobs on a tight timeline
Katherine is the Vice President of Education and Programs at the Tiger Woods Foundation. In charge of all programatic efforts from the foundation, Katherine oversees both the Earl Woods Scholarship and the Tiger Woods Learning Center, an after school program aimed at helping children find a career path.
Katherine is the Vice President of Education and Programs at the Tiger Woods Foundation. In charge of all programatic efforts from the foundation, Katherine oversees both the Earl Woods Scholarship and the Tiger Woods Learning Center, an after school program aimed at helping children find a career path.
Major:
Kinesiology (Doctorate)
City: Anaheim
State: California
City: Anaheim
State: California
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Spread too thin
Zac is the CEO of Cuselleration Marketing and Creative Services, a full-service digital marketing firm located in Tustin, CA. Specializing in website design and internet marketing, Zac's team uses the internet to generate leads for their clients.
Zac is the CEO of Cuselleration Marketing and Creative Services, a full-service digital marketing firm located in Tustin, CA. Specializing in website design and internet marketing, Zac's team uses the internet to generate leads for their clients.
Major:
Finance (Bachelor)
City: Tustin
State: California
City: Tustin
State: California
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Bold-faced lies
Paul is the Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Portfolio Management for US Bank. Based out of Nashville, TN, Paul is an investment specialist, managing multi-million dollar portfolios for high net-worth families, foundations, and sports and entertainment clients.
Paul is the Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Portfolio Management for US Bank. Based out of Nashville, TN, Paul is an investment specialist, managing multi-million dollar portfolios for high net-worth families, foundations, and sports and entertainment clients.
Major:
Economics (Bachelor)
City: Nashville
State: Tennessee
City: Nashville
State: Tennessee
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Highlight the positives
Larry is a general dentist and practice owner located in Allentown, PA. Larry walks us through a busy day for him, from routine cleanings and exams to complicated surgeries. He also explains how he handles the added complexity of being a business owner as well.
Larry is a general dentist and practice owner located in Allentown, PA. Larry walks us through a busy day for him, from routine cleanings and exams to complicated surgeries. He also explains how he handles the added complexity of being a business owner as well.
Major:
Biology (Bachelor), Dental Medicine (Doctorate)
City: Allentown
State: Pennsylvania
City: Allentown
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Outside comfort zones
Kate is the Program Coordinator for VINES, the Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments, Inc. Based out of Binghamton, NY, Kate is responsible for coordinating the volunteer effort to make sure people are where they need to be and doing what needs to get done. Her work brings farm-fresh foods to areas of the city that were formerly food...
Kate is the Program Coordinator for VINES, the Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments, Inc. Based out of Binghamton, NY, Kate is responsible for coordinating the volunteer effort to make sure people are where they need to be and doing what needs to get done. Her work brings farm-fresh foods to areas of the city that were formerly food...
Major:
Liberal Arts (Masters), English (Bachelor)
City: Binghamton
State: New York
City: Binghamton
State: New York
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Avoid the
Andrea is a Senior Attorney with the United States Department of Health and Human Services. After spending time in the private sector, Andrea decided to make the switch to government after how passionate clients were to make the country a safer place to live.
Andrea is a Senior Attorney with the United States Department of Health and Human Services. After spending time in the private sector, Andrea decided to make the switch to government after how passionate clients were to make the country a safer place to live.
Major:
Human Development & Family Studies (Bachelor), Juris Doctor (Doctorate)
City: Rockville
State: Maryland
City: Rockville
State: Maryland
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Too much information
Dawn is a Senior Sales Manager with Erie Insurance. Based out of Richmond, VA, Dawn's main responsibilities are to assistant her region's sales team with marketing, training, and joining in on joint sales calls.
Dawn is a Senior Sales Manager with Erie Insurance. Based out of Richmond, VA, Dawn's main responsibilities are to assistant her region's sales team with marketing, training, and joining in on joint sales calls.
Major:
Finance (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: Erie
State: Pennsylvania
City: Erie
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Quantify your achievements
Kaneisha is the founder of The Art of Applying, an online service dedicated to helping students apply to and get accepted to graduate school. Ranging from resume and cover letter advice to professional and relationship advice, Kaneisha shows us how she turned an idea into a thriving business.
Kaneisha is the founder of The Art of Applying, an online service dedicated to helping students apply to and get accepted to graduate school. Ranging from resume and cover letter advice to professional and relationship advice, Kaneisha shows us how she turned an idea into a thriving business.
Major:
Asian American Studies (Bachelor), MBA (Masters), MPA (Masters)
City: Austin
State: Texas
City: Austin
State: Texas
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Leadership experience
Scott is the CEO of Pledge It, a nonprofit athletic performance-based fundraising platform. Having played both football and baseball at Penn State University, Scott started a venture to fund disease research which led to the current Pledge It. Tasked with strategic planning, investor relations and daily operations, Scott finds time to share his...
Scott is the CEO of Pledge It, a nonprofit athletic performance-based fundraising platform. Having played both football and baseball at Penn State University, Scott started a venture to fund disease research which led to the current Pledge It. Tasked with strategic planning, investor relations and daily operations, Scott finds time to share his...
Major:
Civil Engineering (Bachelor)
City: Harrisburg
State: Pennsylvania
City: Harrisburg
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Missing GPA
Jim is a Senior Vice President with Brown Brothers Harrimon & Co. Located in Philadelphia, PA, Jim's clients are largely private business owners looking to invest their capital from selling their ventures.
Jim is a Senior Vice President with Brown Brothers Harrimon & Co. Located in Philadelphia, PA, Jim's clients are largely private business owners looking to invest their capital from selling their ventures.
Major:
Finance (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Experience: Diversity versus consistency
Bridget is the Vice President of National Accounts for Heineken USA. Her main role is to lead the national sales team in both maintaining and offering new product lines to existing accounts as well as opening new accounts with stores and restaurants. Being on the road 51% of the year, Bridget shares what it's like to lead the sales effort of one...
Bridget is the Vice President of National Accounts for Heineken USA. Her main role is to lead the national sales team in both maintaining and offering new product lines to existing accounts as well as opening new accounts with stores and restaurants. Being on the road 51% of the year, Bridget shares what it's like to lead the sales effort of one...
Major:
Special Education (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: White Plains
State: New York
City: White Plains
State: New York
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Removing irrelevant experience
Rachel is the Disaster Specialist and Policy Advisor for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Working in the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, Rachel and her team monitor and respond to their specific region of the world for disasters ranging from hurricanes and earthquakes to complex conflicts rising from...
Rachel is the Disaster Specialist and Policy Advisor for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Working in the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, Rachel and her team monitor and respond to their specific region of the world for disasters ranging from hurricanes and earthquakes to complex conflicts rising from...
Major:
Journalism (Bachelor), International Affairs (Masters)
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Not Your Life's Story
Mandy is the Global Account Director for Special Olympics International's partnership with ESPN. With over 5 million athletes spread throughout the world, Mandy and her team connect with their Special Olympics counterparts to share stories with ESPN.
Mandy is the Global Account Director for Special Olympics International's partnership with ESPN. With over 5 million athletes spread throughout the world, Mandy and her team connect with their Special Olympics counterparts to share stories with ESPN.
Major:
Advertising-Public Relations (Bachelor)
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia