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Although a relatively new technique, video resumes are becoming more and more common. There is, of course, a huge difference between a standard resume and a video resume: your potential employers can see you! Instead of someone looking over your paper resume and trying to decide if you are the best choice for the job, they can see you make your personal sales pitch via your video resume.

Obviously, with a video resume, your appearance and mannerisms are very important. Essentially, you must act as if you are in the same room with the person … Continue Reading

There are a number of web sites where you can find help in creating your resume. Most, if not all of them have a number of different examples of resumes and resume templates to help you get started. Many websites include helpful tips to make sure you stay on the right track as you create your resume. Some sites have a review service where you can send in your resume to be examined by a professional. There is usually a small fee for this but you may find it’s worth the money especially if there is something about your resume … Continue Reading

One of the most important “secrets” for writing a good resume is to include action words. Examples of actions words are: “created,” “organized,” “developed,” “implemented,” and so on. Action words give an potential employer the feeling that you are a person who gets things done. Also, such words paint you as a person with a great deal of energy and initiative. Many people applying for a job fail to realize that the company that posted the job opportunity is looking for “solutions” from the person they hire. They have a particular set of objectives and responsibilities for the new hire … Continue Reading

Using a predesigned resume template can be very helpful. This is particularly true if you are writing your first resume or it’s been a while since you wrote your last. One of the challenges of writing a great resume is deciding on proper form and structure. Templates do some of this work for you. For example, some templates will provide spaces (entries) for your name, address, phone number, email address, previous employers, dates of employment, and references. Some provide structure in the form of headings, subheadings, and bullet points.

It’s not too difficult to find free resume templates online (as well … Continue Reading

Myresumeimproved is your best source of information for writing effective, impressive resumes and cover letters. We will not only help you create the best resume possible, but one that gives you the best chance to land that new job! Here you will find resume templates and examples, ideas about formatting, style and appearance, information about how to submit your resume online and tips on how to “sell” yourself to potential employers.

Yes, myresumeimproved will help you create a resume that is free from errors and in the proper format. But we go beyond that by … Continue Reading