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Targeted Resume Template (Example & How to Write One)

You’re up against 200 other applicants. You look as generic as a no-name can of soup. Stand out in 3 billion colors with this guide for how to write a targeted resume to every job.

Sorority Resume Template & Free Examples (and a Builder!)

Your future is blindingly bright, and you’re about to make the best friends and professional connections of your life. Get accepted with this convincing sorority resume sample.

Scribe Cover Letter: Sample & Writing Guide

Your fingers fly across the keyboard as you take down vital data in the healthcare world. Show the hospital or clinic’s HR team your skills with a professional scribe cover letter.

Resume Keywords: List by Industry [for Use to Pass the ATS]

Learn which resume keywords to use, including buzzwords, action words, along with tips, examples, suggestions, and keywords on cover letters and emails.

Resume Genius Review [Templates + Customer Reviews]

Is Resume Genius a smart choice for job seekers looking to create a resume? Only one way to find out—a Resume Genius review that doesn’t hold back.

Recruiter Cover Letter: Sample and Guide for Recruiting Jobs

You can spot a good job candidate through a mile of spam, but how do you cut through the spam yourself? Do it with a targeted recruiter cover letter that makes employers notice.

9 Great Programming Projects for a Resume (Examples)

You can’t apply for an IT job with a resume as clean as a newly formatted partition. Add the best programming projects to your resume to bring it to next gen levels of professional.

Problem Solving Skills: Definition & Examples for a Resume

Learn everything you need about problem-solving skills. What are they? How to put problem-solving skills on resume? How to improve them?

Paraprofessional Cover Letter: Sample & Writing Guide

You do everything a teacher does without the pressure. It’s low pay, but the most fun you’ve ever had. Show your skills with an eye-catching paraprofessional cover letter.

Nursing Student Resume Examples 2021 (Template & Guide)

A step by step guide to writing a professional resume for nursing student. Use our nursing student resume sample and a template.

McKinsey Cover Letter: Sample and Writing Tips (10+ Examples)

You’re applying to the biggest of the Big 3. You need a McKinsey cover letter Sundar Pichai could have written. Here’s how to write one.

Marketing Coordinator Cover Letter Sample & Writing Guide

Can’t wait to get your feet wet working on killer marketing campaigns? Well, first you’ll need to sell yourself with a killer marketing coordinator cover letter.

Law Firm Cover Letter: Sample and Writing Guide

Your skills in legal research and writing are Skadden-worthy. But you’ll need an affirmed law firm cover letter to convince the partners of your skills and get the job.

Landscaping Resume Samples (Job Description, Skills & Tips)

You can plant the seeds of success with an evergreen landscaping resume. Here’s how to write it to help you land more jobs.

Resume Design Templates: 15+ Ideas & How-to

The best resume designs and much more. This guide won’t just show you a list of resume design ideas. It'll tell you how to design a resume that gets jobs.

100 Great Jobs for Seniors for Money, Friends, Freedom, and Flexibility

Want jobs for seniors to earn cash or work part-time? Want flexible hours, less responsibility, or want to work from home? See these jobs for senior citizens.

How to Put an Internship on a Resume [Guide and Examples]

Recruiters scan resumes for professional experience. But what if your experience is limited to an internship? Learn if it’s enough & how to show it on a resume for maximum impact.

How to Negotiate a Salary: 30+ Tips and Examples

How to negotiate a salary and get what you deserve. Learn how to ask for more money in an interview and beyond! (Extra information on negotiating perks and benefits!)

How to List Programming Languages on a Resume

You know the saying: garbage in, garbage out. List programming languages on your resume so that it’s resume in, job out.

How to Follow up on a Job Application (with Email Samples)

Once you’ve submitted your job application, don’t just sit and wait. Employers expect you to follow up! This guide will show you how to do it right, beat your competition, and land that dream job. Use our sample resume follow-up email, see a follow-up phone call script and learn the most effective follow-up hacks and tips.

How to Ask for a Raise and Get It in 5 Steps [with Examples and Tips]

You know you’re worth more. You know you need more. But can you get more? You can and you should, but there’s a key way to do it. Learn how to ask for a raise so you get one.

Hospitality Cover Letter Examples & Writing Guide

You make people comfortable in their home away from home, and you take pride in your hotel. Prove your guest service skills with a Waldorf-level hospitality cover letter.

Resume Header Examples (20+ Professional Headings)

A professional resume header isn't just a good idea. It prevents hiring software from passing incorrect information to the manager. Learn how to head a resume and see example resume headings that stand out. Use our professional resume builder to make your resume header fast.