Resume building tips - Language (Part II)

November 18, 2016

This is the second and final part of our series on how to write a better resume. Our previous blog discussed using correct punctuation and the active voice, as well as not using adjectives and adverbs indiscriminately. In this post, we present some more basic, but oft-ignored, tips for good resume writing.4. Spell correctly and use the right words Fewer things are more annoying to a hiring manager than a resume littered with misspellings and grammatical and punctuation errors. Take a look at the examples below: Made Outbound. Calls when necesary to obtain additional information from either a member or a provider.Wrong Made outbound calls when necessary to obtain additional information from either a member or a provider.Right Introduction of the new reporting tool affected a sweeping change in management's attitude toward employees. Wrong Introduction of the new ... View Post

Resume-building tips-Part I

September 22, 2016

Earlier we shared with you some of our favorite interview tips. We'd now like to take a step back and discuss how to write that winning resume which can help you land your next interview. Regardless of whether you're just starting your career or you've grown into a seasoned professional, the importance of having a well-written resume with good grammar, proper punctuation, correct spelling and appropriate capitalization can never be emphasized enough. For starters, make sure you:1. Write in ... View Post