Tag: resume writing

The IT Resume Makeover: Tips to Land Your First Interview

June 7, 2024 in Dallas IT Recruiting

 

Creating an effective IT resume is the key to landing your first interview in the tech industry. Your resume is the first thing potential employers see, so it’s important to make a great impression. Here are some simple tips to help you give your IT resume a makeover and boost your chances of getting noticed. […]

 

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Why You Should Never Lie on Your Resume

August 23, 2019 in Ask a Recruiter, Dallas IT Recruiting

 

Hiring managers report spotting lies in applicants’ resumes at an ever-increasing rate. As the old saying goes – 75% of hiring managers say they have uncovered lies in resumes. The other 25% didn’t read very carefully. The inconsistencies range from slight exaggerations to full-blown fiction. Perhaps someone thinks it will look impressive to fudge their […]

 

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What should you look for when reviewing resumes?

June 7, 2019 in Ask a Recruiter, Dallas IT Recruiting

 

Your recruiters have tapped their networks, completed a successful outreach program, and netted you a rather large stack of resumes to sift through. You want to be objective and fair in your evaluation, read elimination, process. How do you fairly evaluate your candidates’ resumes to ensure that unqualified applicants are quickly eliminated, and the cream […]

 

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How to Use Social Media to Help Your Job Search

June 22, 2018 in Employment

 

Getting the word out and remaining a professional on social media are keys to not only landing the job you want, but maintaining your professional reputation in the job you are in. Although there are myriad stories of social media abuse destroying once polished reputations, you can use these tips to use it to your advantage and get the job you want.

 

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