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RESUMIX Layer Cake make it sweet for them! 2 nd Layer: Answer the direct interview questions derived from the Announcements Duties, About the Position & Qualifications

Skill Types CONNECT THE DOTS your skills to their problems Job Specific: directly related to the tasks for the position Transferable:related to the task, done something "like" it Self-Management: like to learn new skills; team player Verb - Noun Sets Paid Volunteer School Training Home-based Self-study Key Words

From the Armys Job Application Kit, p. 3 The automated system extracts information from your Resume to compare with job requirements. In order to ensure accurate extraction (identification of job-related skills), we recommend you develop your Resume according to the following guidelines.

Let their problem guide you, and start your success statement Their | Past Tense Noun How How Well Problem | Verb (What) Much Results! (#) Plan projects Planned Meet objectives Met Lead team Led projects objectives teams

#s Numbers Make You Credible ! #s Scope, Resources and Results – made and saved exact; approximations; more than …; less than… People: Number of people, amount of labor and effort Time: Amounts - years, months, weeks time frames - percentages Decision Information Money: $ made; saved; budgeted; used Things: supplies, square feet, buildings, vehicles, accounts, production items, services …

#s Numbers Make You Credible ! #s Which of the two is the stronger statement? Why? I type; I type 40 words per minute. Ive driven; Ive driven about 300,000 miles over 5 years Ive budgeted; Ive budgeted over $50,000

Uncle Jon, I am going to tell them my time in the experience block in the header – information: Dates of Employment … Right? Not Exactly … The Experience header information only states how long you held that title in that organization You get to write how long you have done each skill while in that organization – Options In each sentence: For 18 months I safely operated the fork lift. For 12 months I correctly operated the crane. Or begin with an over-arching sentence: For 22 months and 50% of my time I correctly and safely completed the following tasks and operated the machinery listed here….

Link your past successes... …to the employers current needs Click Youre hired! If it worked back then … …it will work great now! Results!

Try it yourself- you be the Hiring Manager If you owned a trucking company … and were interviewing new truck drivers … who would you pick from these candidates? #1: I type 25 wpm and do exact inventories. #2: Ive driven big trucks the past 7 years. #3: Ive driven big trucks for 18 months. I have a safe driving certificate for 50,000 accident free miles, and received a bonus last month for 10 perfect, on-time deliveries.

Results Single words successfully professionally thoroughly quickly correctly completely cheerfully accurately fully carefully on time to the standards Short phrases (… which, …) resulted in __ saved __ by made money by __ improved __ by enabled __ by met goals by __ exceeded the set objective by __ received an award for __ recognized for __ customers thanked me because ____ Whats yours?