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9. After passing the software filters, a human will look at it

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 04:37 PM

Nov 2018

and it's good to stand out and be memorable. It worked for me.

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Want to get hired? Your resume should look like this [View all] IronLionZion Nov 2018 OP

And dress well. appleannie1943 Nov 2018 #1

And apply for jobs for which you are actually qualified, please! MANative Nov 2018 #2

Your attitude is why most of us hate HR ladies. Your time isn't any more wasupaloopa Nov 2018 #4

I found the process very discouraging back during the recession MichMan Nov 2018 #7

I'm older, so I remember the days when you mailed out resumes... MichMan Nov 2018 #10

Resumes are read by software now. It looks for key words I think. wasupaloopa Nov 2018 #3

In some cases, yes. In many, nope. I'm reading them myself... MANative Nov 2018 #6

After passing the software filters, a human will look at it IronLionZion Nov 2018 #9