Career Advice

Former recruitment agency experts answer employment questions, candidly suggesting how to negotiate your salary, find a really good job, handle phone interviews, and more.

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Yes. You may benefit from resume editing if you are experiencing one or several of the following problems.

JOB HUNTING PROBLEMS YOU MAY BE FACING:
- You've sent out hundreds of resumes but landed few interviews
- You are getting interviews but receiving low salary offers
- You get 2nd & 3rd interviews but don't get hired
- You are want to make a career change
- You want a higher salary but you don't look qualified enough
- You want a management job and have the skills but not the titles
- You are a recent graduate, but can't get interviews for better jobs in your field
- You are in a highly competitive field and need a very strong resume
- You are re-entering the workforce after an absence and can't seem to get any interviews
- Interviewers tell you that you are over-qualified
- Interviewers tell you that you are under-qualified

DOES YOUR RESUME HAVE ANY OF THESE PROBLEMS?
- It doesn't create an image that matches the level of salary/job level you want
- It doesn't highlight your top 4-5 skill areas
- It doesn't highlight your achievements
- It doesn't effectively market your transferable skills
- It doesn't use layout that directs the reader's eye to your top skills
- It doesn't capitalize on most your relevant experience, even if it's short
- It doesn't prioritize your most important skills for maximum impact
- It doesn't de-emphasize short or erratic work histories