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Engineering Resumes –Stand Out for the Right Reasons
My approach to resume writing is viewing resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles as your own personal marketing materials. While this is true of resumes prepared for any field, here are a few key elements that will help your engineering or technical resume get attention for the right reasons: MAKE IMPORTANT DETAILS EASY TO FIND: Are you a P.Eng, an EIT, or a P.Geo? This designation needs to be clearly listed with your name. A separate section of your resume should also list which professional organization(s) issued your designation...
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – Engineering Resumes Since launching a partnership with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) in 2014 I have had the pleasure of working with engineering students, graduates, and established professionals in a variety of disciplines. Resumes for process engineers are obviously quite different from those for software engineers, but there are guidelines that apply to all engineering professionals. The below information outlines the most important...
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – 2014 Resume Awards Professional Edge Resumes is excited to announce that Jennifer Miller has won two awards from the Career Professionals of Canada! In 2014 Jennifer received the following awards: Outstanding Canadian Résumé Contributor Best New Graduate Resume Category Outstanding Canadian Résumé Contributor Best Technical Resume Category (Honourable Mention) Each year Career Professionals of Canada recognizes individuals with Awards of Excellence in a variety of categories. The winners for...
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Exciting New Partnership – The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) Professional Edge Resumes is pleased to announce a new partnership with APEGA! This partnership offers a 15% discount to all active members, members-in-training, students registered with ASAP, and APEGA employees. Additional information can be found at: http://www.apega.ca/Members/Benefits/toc.html
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – Is Your Resume Ready for 2014? 2013 has come to a close and many people are thinking about gearing up their job search. With a new year here, it’s time to evaluate your resume and cover letter. Will you resume impress recruiters? Will it make it through Applicant Tracking Systems? Does your resume follow current trends, or is it old fashioned? The following tips will make sure your career documents are ready for 2014: Highlight accomplishments, not responsibilities. Two words that should...
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – CGA / CMA Alberta Article Professional Edge Resumes recently had to the chance to publish an article for “The Compass,” an online newsletter for CGA and CMA Alberta members and students. You can read the article here: http://newsletter.albertaaccountants.org/?p=8030
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – Resume Award Winner Professional Edge Resumes is pleased to announce that Jennifer Miller, CPRW has won two awards from the Career Professionals of Canada: 2013 Outstanding Canadian Résumé Contributor – Best New Graduate Resume Category 2013 Outstanding Canadian Résumé Contributor – Best Technical Resume Category Career Professionals of Canada’s Awards of Excellence program was developed to recognize members of our community as Canada’s Top Career Professionals for outstanding...
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – Do You Need a Professional Writer? Are you uncertain if your resume is strong enough? Not getting calls for interviews? Take this quiz on the Career Professionals of Canada website to find out if your resume needs help: http://careerprofessionals.ca/your-resume-iq/ If your resume needs work, contact Professional Edge Resumes today to set up an appointment with a Certified Professional Resume Writer.
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – Resume Format and Content One of the primary benefits of hiring a professional resume writer is our understanding and appreciation for the balance between format and content. As a CPRW I know that in order to have an excellent resume it must contain strong and compelling content in an eye pleasing format. This balance is something that many people struggle with, but it is important to keep in mind that your resume must be visually appealing, or it won’t be read. Once a recruiter...
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Professional Resume Writer in Calgary – September is Update Your Resume Month Don’t wait – update your resume today! Stay on top of your resume so when your dream job is posted you are confident in your document and ready to apply. If you resume needs more than just an update, contact Professional Edge Resumes to have your resume written by a certified professional.
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