by Emily Oberman | Jul 6, 2021 | Career Development, Job Interview, Job Search, Resume Writing
You’ve sent out your resume and landed a job interview. Yay! You did your research on the target company, prepped your Challenge-Action-Benefit stories, and nailed the interview. Double yay! But now it’s crickets. Days or even weeks or months have passed and you’ve...
by redrocketresume | Jun 10, 2021 | Resume tips, Resume Writing, Uncategorized
Whether you’re new to the workforce or shifting careers, there’s one thing more important than anything else. More important than nailing an interview. More important than online networking. Even more important than the job application itself. If you haven’t...
by redrocketresume | Apr 27, 2021 | ATS, Career Development, Job Search, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
You submit a job application, your resume makes it past ATS, and it lands on the hiring manager’s desk. Then what?? I consulted with Career Coach Emily from HR Logic Solutions to learn the 5 steps every recruiter uses to quickly evaluate if a resume should be...
by redrocketresume | Mar 10, 2021 | Career Development, Job Search, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
Springtime graduation season is approaching, and many forthcoming grads will be hitting the job market. Your resume hits some major growth spurts during the transition from new grad to established professional. Here’s your primer on creating your new grad...
by redrocketresume | Mar 9, 2021 | Career Development, Job Search, Resume Questions, Resume tips, Resume Writing
Since I became a professional resume writer over 15 years ago, many things have changed. (Good-bye, small caps; hello, LinkedIn!) But one thing hasn’t changed—and I don’t see it changing in the near future: Bullet points are the heart of a resume. Resume bullet...
by redrocketresume | Mar 2, 2021 | Resume tips, Resume Writing, Uncategorized
Seven seconds. According to a study by TheLadders, that’s about how long a job recruiter spends reviewing your resume before either trashing it or passing it up the chain. That is, if it gets into a recruiter’s hands in the first place. Chances are your...
