Update your resume when applying for a specific job
Your resume should be updated frequently, especially if you’re applying for a specific job. Along with writing an original application letter to a prospective employer, your resume should be equally current. Some tips on making the most positive presentation include:
1. Find out as much as you can about the duties involved in the job, and make your resume information as close to that job as you can. Keep it honest and don’t make promises you can’t fulfill. If you get the job and can’t do it, it could result in embarrassment and a fast track out the door.
2. If you haven’t any experience in the prospective job, list other similar jobs or education on your resume that could qualify you. For example, if you’re applying for a position as a plant security guard, list experiences you’ve had as a military policeman or guard at college sports events…
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