Resume key words and clauses

Resume key words and clauses

I know a few tricks which may help you get short listed, especially if recruiters use scanners. Try using some key words and clauses in your resume. These aren’t substitutes for responsibilities and results but qualitative achievements are well regarded. PEOPLE...
More testimonials

More testimonials

You can’t run a professional writing business without testimonials. I’m particularly happy for Yusha, a University of Adelaide Engineering Graduate. She contacted me three months ago and we worked in partnership on her resume for an application for a...
Tips for writing a Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Tips for writing a Curriculum Vitae (CV)

When applying for senior professional positions, you may be required to submit a curriculum vitae (CV) rather than a resume. CVs are typically used for academic, medical, research, and scientific applications. A CV provides more information than your typical resume....
Check you’re the right fit before applying

Check you’re the right fit before applying

We often get requests to update a resume and draft a cover letter, in partnership with the client, to apply for a specific position. In a few cases, the client hasn’t looked or doesn’t realise they don’t have the ESSENTIAL experience or a qualification for the...
Pregnant and job hunting? Do your research

Pregnant and job hunting? Do your research

“I have recently discovered I am pregnant and at the same time, I am also applying for a new job. I don’t know when to tell my future employers I am having a baby and worry that if I do tell them, I won’t get the job. What should I do?” The above question was posed in...
Sacked Deliveroo rider ‘not a contractor’

Sacked Deliveroo rider ‘not a contractor’

In a decision that will put the willies up some ‘gig employers’, Deliveroo was ordered to reinstate a rider after a Fair Work tribunal ruled he was unfairly dismissed and was not an independent contractor. Commissioner Ian Cambridge ruled Mr Franco had been unfairly...