Resume Guides

101 quick tips for a dynamite resume by Richard Fein contains tips on what information a resume should include, what mistakes to avoid, how to handle particular sections of the resume, how to follow-up the resume, and how to use the internet and other resources to find jobs. Sample resumes and cover letters are also included.
Location: Ref HF5383 .F364 1999

America's top resumes: for America's top jobs by Michael Farr with Louise M. Kursmark contains three parts. The first part contains tips on writing and using a resume. The second part contains top resumes from varying fields such as business management and service occupations. The third part covers the writing of JIST cards, cover letters, and thank you notes.
Location: E-book

Best resumes for college students and new grads by Louise Kursmark contains information on how to search for a job, prove your worth to potential employers, write a cover letter, and write a resume. The book also contains sample resumes for all levels of educational backgrounds.
Location: Ref HF5383 .K85 2003

Dynamite Resumes by Ron and Caryl Krannich covers the principles needed to make your resume a successful resume, ways to evaluate your resume, mistakes to avoid, and over 35 examples of resumes. A chapter on using the internet and electronic resumes is also included.
Location: Ref HF5383 .K69 1992

EResumes: everything you need to know about using electronic resumes to tap into today's job market by Susan Britton Whitcomb and Pat Kendall contains chapters dealing with the ideas of designing resumes for the web, creating an eResume, creating a web-based resume, and many other comments about how to create and send your resume over the Internet.
Location: E-book

Expert resumes for managers and executives, Expert resumes for computer and Web jobs, and Expert resumes for manufacturing careers: engineering, management, executive, operations, production, and technology are all books by Wendy S. Enelow and Louise M. Kursmark that strive to help people write resumes in each particular area of interest listed: managers and executives, computer and web jobs, and manufacturing careers. Each book contains information on how to write the resume along with sample resumes for specialties in each field.
Location: E-book

Expert resumes for people returning to work by Wendy S. Enelow and Louise M. Kursmark addresses the issues people returning to work have when looking for a new job or writing their resume. Issues may include how to account for time gone, where to look for a job, and how to write the resume to draw positive attention to yourself. Chapter topics include writing resumes due to a variety of reasons such as illness, maternity leave, retirement, and continuing education as well as samples for each of the above mentioned situations.
Location: E-book

First Time Resume by William McNeill contains information on how to find a job, contact the company, assemble a resume, write a cover letter, and have a successful interview. The book takes the first time job hunter from the search to interview.
Location: Ref HF5383 .M232 2000

Job Web, a site produced by the National Association of Colleges and Employers with information to help you write a resume.
Location: http://www.jobweb.com/Resumes_Interviews/resume_guide/default.htm

The quick resume & cover letter book: write and use an effective resume in only one day by J. Michael Farr covers the topics of writing a resume in one day, writing a more thorough resume, writing JIST cards and thank you notes, and writing a quick cover letter among many others. The book also addresses how to find a job on the Internet and provides examples of resumes.
Location: E-book

Résumé writing : a comprehensive how-to-do-it guide by Burdette E. Bostwick is a how-to guide that contains information on not only the basic resume, but also a chronological, function, Harvard, narrative, professional, and accomplishment resume. The guide contains all the information needed to write the resume as well as how to relocate for a job and fill out an employment application form.
Location: Ref HF5383 .B57 1990

The secrets of executive search: professional strategies for managing your personal job search by Robert M. Melançon discussing all the important steps in acquiring a job: finding direction, writing the resume, preparing for the interview, follow-up letters, and negotiation points. The book strives to help those who have already been part of the market before to be able to successfully market themselves for employment and find new jobs.
Location: E-book

Your first resume: for students and anyone preparing to enter today's job market by Ron Fry addresses not only how to write a resume and cover letter, it also discusses at length how to research your career path and find a job. How to gain experience and find the right company for you are other chapter topics covered. The job interview is also discussed and sample resumes are provided.
Location: E-book

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