| In 15 minutes, you can wash your car, get your | | | | From a Resume Professional: |
| Starbucks, or grab a sandwich. A lot can be | | | | 2004 - 2007 Freight Manager. Oversaw and managed |
| accomplished in just 15 minutes, but could you craft | | | | the delivery of a multimillion dollar freight, operations, |
| your award winning resume for Los Angeles | | | | and logistics department with daily tasks including |
| employment in just 15 minutes?...Of course not, unless | | | | monitoring inventory, reducing inventory losses, and |
| you're not serious in finding a new and good job in the | | | | managing relationships with freight partners in the Los |
| Los Angeles area. | | | | Angeles area. |
| Whenever something is promised in a small amount of | | | | Obviously most employers will select the latter |
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| your job searching documents which are just a | | | | What a Professionally Prepared Resume Can Do For |
| regurgitation of the information you already entered. | | | | You: |
| You graduated from school in Burbank, lived in | | | | Your resume is a piece of paper that represents an |
| Glendale location for 3 years, worked for this agency, | | | | in-depth portrayal of your professional (and sometimes |
| etc. | | | | personal) life, and not a haphazard listing of dates, |
| There will always be low cost products and services | | | | places, and duties. Such content can be very one |
| out there which promise the world for next to no cost, | | | | dimensional, so you want to ensure your resume has |
| but there is the issue whether they actually work or | | | | content which will present you in a better light to hiring |
| not. Resumes and cover letters that are force-fed into | | | | managers. |
| a template look just as bad, and there is no flare to sell | | | | Because a resume is typically your initial introduction to |
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| your absolute best, which is a solid piece of paper | | | | (usually including your professionally prepared resume, |
| outlining your life and what you can offer to this new | | | | cover letter, and other requested documentation) |
| company in the 15 minute interview. | | | | should really stand out and grab the reader's attention. |
| Crafting the Perfect Resume: | | | | You want to present your credentials in a manner |
| Crafting the perfect resume is an art requiring much | | | | which your knowledge, skills, and achievements are |
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| They are able to put together a solid employment | | | | Minutes? |
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| weaknesses, a resume professional helps you craft | | | | Securing the right job position with the right company |
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| making many decisions in what information to and not | | | | in 15 minutes. Much time and effort is required on your |
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| 2004 - 2007 Freight Manager. In charge of managing | | | | which can do that. |
| all freight. | | | | |