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Subject:Re: Tech writer who can't write a resume From:Romay Jean Sitze <rositze -at- NMSU -dot- EDU> Date:Thu, 7 Dec 1995 10:26:29 -0700
On Wed, 6 Dec 1995, Marvin W. Miller wrote:
> I always thought I had a great resume. Just for kicks, I had a friend at a
> resume service review it. Turns out that there were many things I had not
> considered, such as a section for scanner buzzwords. She also suggested that I
> have separate resumes for management and for Sr. Writer. It certainly was an
> eye opener for me.
For the sake of those who are not sufficiently familiar with this
approach, where and how do you incorporate the section for scanner buzzwords?
I have yet to see a resume that contains such a section.