Career questions tagged resume
A résumé is a document that highlights your skills, achievements, and job experience. Most career-related fields require a résumé while pursuing an opportunity. Generally, hiring managers or recruiters process résumés for their organization. For more informati... Read more Show less
How do I write a good resume for a job like being an IT engineer and Business, and how do I get to a comfortable level of IT and Sports ?
I wanted to ask if I could end up doing IT and Sports because I play basketball and I want to have a career in basketball but again in IT and business
How do you bolster your resume as someone who doesn’t have much experience (like someone in high school), and also, how do you find these opportunities? ?
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Should we use AI to help write resumes/prep for interviews?
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What is the ATS system, and how can we make sure that our resumes don't get rejected?
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How do I acquire a internship?
I am a 14 year old high school freshman wanting to pursue medicine, I've been planning to apply to a internship to shadow a psychiatrist in my area my Junior year of high school, but I don't how to write a good resume or if my current enrollment classes will prepare me for to shadow a physician. Is there any resume help or class advice to prepare me?
What projects can I do using SQL to showcase my talent for resume purposes?
Hello, I'm a second year Pre-Business major at California State University, Fullerton looking to concentrate in Management Information Systems or Business Data Analytics. I have recently started to learn SQL using DataCamp and I was wondering what projects I can do to help improve my resume.
How can one show that they are a strong candidate for full-time APM roles?
I'm a MIS major but haven't done a lot of technical interviews in the past, so not sure how to prepare for the interviews and tailor my resume to fit the role. Any advice or insights would be greatly appreciated!!
How to write my resume?
I’m retired. Been asked to provide a resume. I don’t know how to list my history. Only worked for three companies in 65 years of employment! Note: this question was asked anonymously by a learner
How to make a good cv?
I am studying bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Fergusson college India.
how can I prepare to become a pastor and learn how to lift up my community?
my name is Elijah my i like all of my classes equally exept a reaaly enjoy gym. I really love Jesus and i am called to full time mynustry i dont know what specific job God is calling me but i have always wanted to be a pastor my hole life
How do I fill out a Resume?
In previous answers to my questions and applications I have filled out, they mention a resume. I've never actually filled out a Resume and do not know how to fill one out because I do not think anyone has taught me yet how and where to fill one out.
How can I apply for an internship without experience?
I am currently a student of international business, and in a few months I will finish my first year. I want to apply for a job during my vacations related to my career. I do not have any experience, and I do not know how to apply for a job. How should I apply for a job? or intership? Can I apply for an internship in my first year? What companies and websites do you recommend for applying?
What are some good opportunities for a future entrepreneur
(Volunteering, , internships, jobs, etc.)
What extracurricular activities look good on my resume to be a biology major?
I want to be a Biology major at UNC Chapel Hill and I was wondering what would make my application look better.
How do I improve my resume for a better chance at getting into an internship?
I keep getting rejected from internships but it is hard to get experience as a first semester college freshman.
How do I reenter workforce after 9 year absence due to staying at home with children How do I update resume? What jobs should I look for? ?
Ive been home with my kids for 9 years. previously I had 5 years of experience managing a law firm(admin) and then worked in Events/Weddings. Where do I start? How do I fill in technology skills ive missed out on or job skills I might need?
Is there any point in getting small qualifications that are unrelated to the job you're applying for and what does that tell the employer?
For example, is there any use to a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification specifically on a resume if you aren't applying for a job teaching English? Does it look any better on paper?
What sort of things should you NOT disclose in job applications?
For example, should you disclose medical conditions? Degrees that are unrelated to the job? Experience that may make you seem overqualified?
I have all these questions, can you help me?
Why is it important to not use the exact same words on your resume, especially for different jobs you're applying to? and what would be the best way to keep searching for jobs after not getting hired for the first few times? What are some things to remember when being approached by an issue your boss has with your efforts? When putting in effort to satisfy your boss and the company, is it also important to make sure it's fulfilling you as well? How would you know if you've found a job that approaches not only the company's qualifications but also your own? (ex. time management, distance, pay, etc)
How do I make a resume good enough to get a job at a place like Spirit Halloween?
I applied there a few weeks ago, and im worried my resume may get overlooked..
What are the platforms available for creating a personal portfolio website with a custom domain (myname.com)?
Is it considered unconventional to use platforms like Wix or WordPress for creating a portfolio? I'm interested in building my own website, so I'm seeking suggestions for suitable platforms. Any recommendations are welcome.
As an ex-employee of XYZ Company, while applying for a new role within the same organization, what can I add in the summary/objective section in my resume- to showcase how I can bring value to the organization with my new accomplishments and also as an ex-employee?
Seeking help from professionals who have already traversed this path. Is it a good idea to mention in the Resume's Objective/Summary section that being an ex-employee how I can add value with my previous work and recent master's degree experience? How to skillfully craft the Objective in this scenario to impress the recruiter?
Being passionate about coding, I'm eager to embark on a MERN Stack Project - a full-stack web development endeavor. My main goal is to find valuable resources that can guide me in creating full stack projects. Currently, I'm exploring platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn Learning, and various other online learning resources. If you have any additional suggestions, I would be more than open to hearing them.
I appreciate any creative project ideas to be showcased on resume.
How should I start my resume?
Next year I want to get my first job and I'm stuck on how I should start my resume.
How do I create a resume?
How do I create a resume that I will submit on a job application?
How to make a resume with no previous experience?
I have done babysitting but that is about it. Not sure what to write
How can I build a solid resume for social media with no formal experience, what should I emphasize?
I'm trying to apply online for these positions, but I feel like my resumé is generic and could cater better to what I'm looking for. What should I emphasize?
What are some classes or activities that stand out on an engineering resume?
I'm looking to get an internship for next summer, and I want to have a resume that stands out.
Writing a Resume
How do you make a good resume as a high school student with no experience?
How can i improve my resume to get a normal every day job (such as a barista, cashier, team member, etc.) with a short-term job experience (3 months)?
I'm a sophomore in college this year and I have a lot of wiggle room to get a job, however many employers haven't responded to many of my applications, and it's probably due to my resume, how can I improve it? Note: this question was asked anonymously by a student
How do I get a job to hire me? What should I do better?
I’m 17 and I been looking a lot for a job. I put myself out there, but no job look at my application. What should I do?
How do you put yourself out there when applying for jobs and internships?
How do you overcome the fear of applying to jobs and internships that you feel you are unqualified for? I am sometimes discouraged by the lengthy "Prior Experience" and "Required Skills" sections listed on job postings, but I've also heard advice to apply to these positions even if you don't meet the requirements.
When to start looking for the following summer's internships
As a current rising junior in college, when is a good time to start recruiting and looking into other opportunities for next summer?
What should I look for when applying to college? When should I start applying? ?
What should I look for when applying to college? When should I start applying?
How should I write my resume/cover letter?
What is the best way to set up and format your resume/cover letter? How do you write a resume/cover letter correctly? Why is a resume/cover letter needed? When is the best time to start filling out resumes and cover letters?
How do I make a resume so i can get employed?
I'm really nervous to graduate and go out and find a real job. I honestly don't even know where to start. I know to apply for a job you usually need a resume but im still not exactly sure what they are?? or exactly what to put on them??
How do I complete a resume?
What is the right format to complete a resume? How do I give my resume to jobs I want ?
How can I land internships and research opportunities as a high school student without much practical experience ?
STEM research opportunities and internships usually require a high school degree and current enrollment in college. Is there any way to successfully gain experience while in high school?
How can I start building an impressive resume and find internships?
Hi, I am a 9th grader who is interested in cybersecurity and entrepreneurship but I'm still partially undecided.
How to create a resume if you do not have “enough” experiences (How to beef up my resume)?
I’m currently a high schooler trying to apply to jobs and internships.
Where is the best place to get help writing a resume and cover letter to fit a job description?
I am a mid-career professional looking for a new position and finding it challenging to tailor resumes and cover letters to job descriptions in an effective way.
Are you supposed to create a resume for College Applications?
Are you supposed to create a formal sheet of all your work/ volunteer experiences, extra-curricular, etc and submit alongside your college app.?
As a 15 year old, how do you write a resume?
I have no job experience, a lot of volunteer experience but I don't know how to provide proof, and no government ID. Am I at a loss??
Should I have a resume at 15 when applying for jobs? Or do I not have to worry about that until i'm older.
I'm not trying to apply for any specific job currently, but I would just like to know in general since i'll soon be looking for a way to make money during the summer.
How can I get internships when I lack experience?
So far I've only held a job at a rolled ice cream place in my town, so my experience in the workforce is pretty minimal. How do I find internships that require little to no professional experience? How can I increase my experience while looking for internships as well?