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Tech Directions, 2004
A resume is a selling tool that outlines a person's education, skills, and experience. The reader will probably spend 20 seconds or less screening a resume, so it is necessary to focus his or her attention quickly. Everything needs to be right--from the information the resume contains, to how it's written, to where it's written. A poorly written…
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Letters (Correspondence), Job Search Methods, Resumes (Personal)