Archive for the ‘Online Applications’ Category
Monday, August 18th, 2008
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What is the different between an Air Force and a Navy resume format? Both types of resumes use the Resumix format, a specialized type of Federal resume that adheres to strict standards set forth by the organization that does the screening and hiring of candidates. Both ...
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
Are you trying to attain a coveted Federal position? Along with following the various guidelines that apply to Federal resumes and applications, you should also have a plain text version of your Federal resume ready for certain online application websites.
If you are applying online, it is necessary to have a ...
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Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
The first thing of course is the quality of your Federal resume. Is it as good as it should be? Do it get your skills and qualifications across to the reader in a manner that will lead them to want to interview you? If not, you need to improve it, ...
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Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
When applying online a plain text version of the resume is essential. When a resume is prepared in a standard word processing program such as Microsoft Word, Word Perfect or the word processing part of Open Office or Microsoft Works, the formatting is much cleaner and the resume itself looks ...
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Saturday, March 31st, 2007
There are a number of websites with search engines devoted to helping you find government job postings. Some are helpful, some are scams – just keep in mind that government jobs aren't a secret, and there’s no reason to pay anyone money to find government job postings. By using even ...
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Saturday, March 31st, 2007
By Steve Oppermann
2/8/2007
http://www.fedsmith.com/
In the fact-based 2000 movie, “The Perfect Storm,” George Clooney and his brave crew were swallowed up by an unprecedented combination of storms in the North Atlantic. That film came to mind after I read the excellent recent articles “A Bad Recipe: The Irish Burgoo Vacancy Announcement,” by ...
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