Articles for Resume Help
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Taking Your Tech Résumé from Good to Great
What does your résumé say about you? Does it paint a picture of you as an average worker, or as an exceptional candidate with a lot to offer? Fortunately, you have total control over how your résumé presents yo… -
How to Hack Your Tech Resume to Get an Interview
Résumés are a necessary part of every job search. As tired a concept as it seems at moments, we still have to hand over a list of our accomplishments and work history to prospective employers. Nonetheless, the… -
Sample Resume: Technology Consultant
Nathan Clark Technology Consultant, Strategy & Architecture Six Sigma Black Belt ▪ U.S. Citizen ▪ Secret Clearance ▪ ITIL Master 123 Any St. Arlington, VA ■ nclark@email.com ■ Mobile (123)555.1212 Expert in des… -
Sample Resume: ERP Consultant
Cynthia Ford Functional ERP Consultant/Project Manager Expert in Implementation, Upgrades and Support of ERP Systems Including MM, PM, FI and HR Modules Six Sigma Black Belt ▪ U.S. Citizen ▪ Secret Clearance ▪… -
SponsoredThe Synechron DEI Value Added: Not Just Policies But Everyday Practices for an Inclusive Culture
As a globally diversified digital transformation consulting firm, Synechron’s culture is purposefully wide and spread across our 10,000+ employees. Each of them represents a broad swath of individuals who are n… -
Sample Resume: Entry-Level IT
Raul Chavez 123 Dorm Way #506 000.555.1212 Champagne, Ill. 00000 [Insert email address] After June 16: 333 Any St., Chicago, Ill. 00000 OBJECTIVE: To obtain an entry-level IT position where I can use my educati… -
Résumé-Writing Tip: Don't Get Too Technical
Spend enough time hunting for a job, and chances are good you’ll pick up all sorts of actionable advice about résumé-writing: use action verbs, show results, don’t fudge your education and experience, and so on… -
Why Side Projects Can Help Your Job Hunt
Long hours are nothing unusual in the tech industry. Whether you’re a developer facing hundreds of hours of crunch time in order to ship a new game, or a datacenter administrator on a tight deadline to upgrade… -
3 Tips for Handling Online Job Applications
If you’ve ever applied for a job at a large company, you’ve likely encountered the dreaded online application form. Keep these tips in mind the next time you’re confronted with one: Do a Cover Letter (Make It O… -
Don’t Include These Things In a Cover Letter
When it comes to job applications, many candidates treat the cover letter as an afterthought. This is a mistake; your cover letter (along with your résumé) is your first chance to make a dynamite impression on… -
Should You Mention Secret Work on a Resume?
One of the coolest things about working as a tech pro is the opportunity to participate in top-secret projects. A hush-hush effort to build a next-generation smartphone or cloud platform carries a very special… -
SponsoredWho is Synechron and How Is It Accelerating Digital for FinTech?
Synechron is a 20+ year old, privately-held company and one of the leading digital transformation consulting firms focused exclusively on the financial services industry. Our teams work to accelerate digital in…