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- 1. MODERN RESUME STRATEGIES Natalie Urquhart, CARW Resume Writing Supervisor, iHire.com
- 2. TABLE OF • Past Resume Trends • Core Elements of a Powerful CONTENTS Resume • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) • Three Effective Resume Strategies • Before & After Examples • Job Seeker Scenarios
- 3. PAST • Objective statements RESUME • “Death by bullets” • Lists of duties/incomplete TRENDS TO sentences AVOID • Months in career history • Positions from 15+ years ago • “References Available”
- 5. CORE • Title and summary • Key skills/core competencies ELEMENTS • Concise, dynamic content OF A written in first person with “filler” words removed – the, a, POWERFUL an, I, me, my, etc. RESUME • Quantifiable achievements
- 7. APPLICANT • Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) scan resumes for specific TRACKING keywords to determine qualified SYSTEMS applicants • Which specific keywords are employers scanning for?
- 9. THREE MOST 1) Chronological 2) Functional EFFECTIVE 3) Hybrid RESUME STRATEGIES Your career history and current objective will determine the best strategy for your resume.
- 10. FORMAT #1: • Title and summary section • Key skills section CHRONOLOGICAL • Career timeline with details covering job duties and RESUME achievements • Best for: Consistent objective and career history, notable achievements per position
- 11. Summary and key skills sections Job duties and responsibilities followed by bulleted achievements
- 12. • Title and summary section FORMAT #2: • Key skills section FUNCTIONAL • Highlights section • Career timeline with company RESUME name, location, job title, and dates only • Best for: Inconsistent and/or lengthy career history, repetitive job duties, changing careers, returning to work
- 13. Summary and key skills sections Highlights section with experience details and top achievements Career timeline
- 14. • Title and summary section FORMAT #3: • Key skills section HYBRID • Highlights section RESUME • Career timeline with details on job duties/responsibilities and additional achievements • Best for: Consistent and lengthy career history with numerous achievements, notable accomplishments from positions 15+ years ago
- 15. Summary and key skills sections Highlights section with achievements Additional details covering job duties and responsibilities
- 16. BEFORE
- 17. AFTER
- 18. BEFORE
- 19. AFTER
- 20. JOB SEEKER Mark has been a dentist for more than 30 years, working for SCENARIOS 5+ different offices with similar levels of responsibility. Which strategy would work best for Mark?
- 21. JOB SEEKER Ellen has had a successful 10- year career in sales, however SCENARIOS recently went back to school to earn a degree in social work and is seeking entry-level positions within this industry. Which format would be the most effective for Ellen’s career change?
- 22. JOB SEEKER Andrew has been working for the same advertising company SCENARIOS for the past 15 years, earning multiple promotions and serving most recently in a Creative Director role. He is moving to another state and wants to find a similar position. Which format would be the most beneficial for Andrew?
- 23. Q&A