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15+ Best Online Resume Builders—Reviews & Features

We found and reviewed the best online resume builders. So when you start using them to make your resume, you’ll know exactly what to expect.

240 Resume Words: Action Verbs, Power Words, Adjectives, Buzzwords

List of resume action words, action verbs and power words to use instead of: team player, leadership, responsible for, communication, and lots more. Plus how to use power words in a resume to get more interviews. See lists of resume buzzwords, verbs, and adjectives, and which words to avoid and use to land that dream job fast!

How to Check Your Online Presence Before Recruiters Look You Up

Manage your online reputation! Get tips on how to check your online reputation before applying for the job. Read this guide to learn how to clean up your online presence.

Do I Need a Cover Letter? Are Cover Letters Necessary in 2020

Do I need a cover letter? Is it important? What if the job offer doesn’t require a cover letter? Read this guide to find out all you need to know.

2020 HR Statistics: Job Search, Hiring, Recruiting & Interviews

The definitive list of human resource statistics and research for 2020. See data on resumes, job interviews as well as hiring and recruiting.

Medical Cover Letter Samples & Guide for 10+ Job Titles

You’re on the front lines of the healthcare world, and your medical cover letter needs to show you’re up to the task. See job-getting cover letter samples and tips for 10+ careers.

Operations Manager Cover Letter Samples & Writing Guide

You see the big picture and drive cross-functional team members to grow revenue. Show the BoD your skills are Bezos-level with a value-added operations manager cover letter.

Production Assistant Cover Letter Samples & Writing Guide

You rule the green room, get coffee, and soothe big egos. You’re the silent hero of the studio. Get producers to read your resume with an A-list production assistant cover letter.

Occupational Therapy Cover Letter Samples & Guide

You’re an occupational therapist, not a physical therapist. Show you love the variety and deserve the high pay, with a professional, engaging occupational therapy cover letter.

Police Officer Cover Letter: Samples for Law Enforcement Jobs

You take police work seriously, and you’ve got the right mix of enforcement and community relations skills. Write a police officer cover letter that proves it to the Chief.

Library Assistant Cover Letter Samples & Writing Guide

Patience is your best friend and boredom is your enemy. Show the librarian you’re a saint with computer and people skills. Do it with a standout library assistant cover letter.

Program Manager Cover Letter Samples & Writing Guide

You drive growth and lead complex programs and projects. Here’s how to show your Stryker-worthy skills in a program manager cover letter.

Firefighter Cover Letter Samples & Writing Guide

You’re no cowboy out for glory. You’re the low-profile team member who works hard to get it done. Here’s how to show your skills in a firefighter cover letter.

Case Manager Cover Letter Examples & Writing Guide

You have a heart as big as social work and the skills to help families and children with their burdens. Show your LCSW skills with a job-winning case manager cover letter.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Cover Letter Samples

You help people become confident in their own voice. Use your best tricks and write an SLP cover letter that'll have recruiters talking up a storm about working with you.

Money Talks… But Do We Talk About Money? 2020 Study

Joy, shame, stress. Nothing can cause so many emotions the way money does. We asked 1000 Americans how much they’re willing to share about their finances.

Personal Project Management (How-to with Tips from PMs)

We all know these people who always seem to be on top of things—get more done in less time, deliver on every task they take on. To help you become one of them, I reached out to a few successful project managers—people who get paid to be *master* planners—and asked what to do to better manage one’s personal life. Here are their best tips.

133,000 Resumes Analyzed: Top Sections, Skills, & Keywords

We’ve extracted and analyzed data from 133,000+ resumes created on Zety. Here’s what candidates across all industries write about their job histories and skills.

Top 14 Best Resume Templates to Download in 2020 [Great for CV]

The best resume templates aren't simply about fancy looks. They need to be sleek, but professional. Their layout needs to show off your value. Here's what will help.

Full Stack Developer Resume Examples & 9+ Tips

You know the back end, you know the front end, and you know everything in the middle. This guide will help you show IT recruiters that you’re the best full stack dev for the job.

IT Support Resume: Samples and Writing Guide

The client washed his keyboard and now it isn’t working. You’ve heard it all. Now show the hiring team you can handle it all, with a Cisco-level IT support resume sample.

Attorney Cover Letter Samples & Writing Guide

Your procedure and preparation skills are courtroom-ready, and you’re a billing dynamo. But your client management is legendary. Prove it with a job-getting attorney cover letter.

How Human is HR? Beyond Hiring & Firing [2020 Study]

Everybody hates HR. Or do they? We found out what workers think of HR and discovered shocking examples of what does, and doesn’t, get reported to them.

Business Administration Resume: Samples and Writing Guide

You work the phone and meet and greet so clients feel respected and important. Your next trick? Prove it to employers with your professional business administration resume.

Millennials Are Killing…It! [2020 Study in Defense of the Millennial]

Millennials have killed everything around them. Or have they? We asked more than 1000 people what they think of Millennials and compared that to reality.

Interior Design Cover Letter Samples & Writing Guide

You’re passionate, love working with clients, and you have an eye like Marcel Wanders. It’s a perfect foundation for writing an interior design cover letter that convinces.

Banking Resume Sample [+Banker Objective Template]

You know how to put two $1 bills into a box and have them multiply overnight. Use that same financial wizardry to write the perfect banking resume.

Barback Resume Sample [+Job Description]

You can help make a bar run so smoothly, it’ll look like the drinks are pouring themselves. Bottle up that magic in a perfect barback resume.

Marketing Director Resume Examples and Guide

You get the message out on multiple platforms to send ROI over the moon. Now fill your career’s funnel and show your branding skills with a churn-busting marketing director resume.

28 Worst Office Pet Peeves: 2020 Survey of 1,000+ Americans

Remember the last time your coworker microwaved fish? We all get annoyed at work. But what office situation is *the* worst of all? That’s exactly what we found out.