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Editing

Sample Resume for Job in Editing To reduce the look of job hopping, this applicant listed only four of her many employers under a general job title in her Work History section. Because she is changing careers and moved around the country a lot, she used the functional resume format to give a more stable…more »

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Technical Writer or Research Analyst, PCs or Semiconductors

Sample Resume for a job as Technical Writer or Research Analyst, PCs or Semiconductors This resume is for a career climber who is reaching for the next rung on her career ladder. Although she is currently unemployed, her accomplishments are very strong. Notice how she highlighted her promotions at her most recent position. Combination resume….more »

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Foreign and National News Editor for National News Publication

Sample Resume for a Job as Foreign and National News Editor for a National News Publication This job seeker used a professional job title instead of a job objective statement because he wants to continue in the same profession. Note his two techniques for avoiding age discrimination: he did not list dates under Education, and…more »

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Management, Marketing Communications

Sample Resume for a job in Management, Marketing Communications This resume is for someone who is an achiever in his field with a few obstacles to overcome when convincing an employer to hire him. Notice that the most recent entry in his Work History hides the fact that he was actually unemployed while doing several…more »

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Attorney Specializing in Civil Litigation, Mediation and Teaching

Sample Resume for a Job as Attorney, Specializing in Civil Litigation, Mediation and Teaching There is no job objective statement on this resume, something that is commonly done on resumes for attorneys who need a mini-curriculum vitae for purposes other than a job search, such as speaking engagements and business proposals. Notice how the two…more »

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Executive Assistant

Sample Resume for a Job as Executive Assistant This Executive Assistant used her professional title near the top of her resume instead of writing a job objective statement. Her long career in this occupation allowed her to do this confidently. By listing the two job titles she held with her current employer, she demonstrated that…more »

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