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Subject:Re: A resume question From:KLShaw <KLShaw -at- IX -dot- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Sat, 25 Jan 1997 21:28:15 -0800
Tony Caruso wrote:
<< If your company is involved international work, does it include a
mention on an employee's resume about a foreign language? His or her
level of proficiency?? >>
My company doesn't do international work, but other consultants I know
who work internationally DO include language skills on their resumes,
and that seems to make good business sense. I also think it's a good
practice to indicate proficiency with simple phrases such as "basic
conversational Japanese."
Kim Shaw
Words & Graphics Inc.
KLShaw -at- ix -dot- netcom -dot- com
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