MY FRIEND SHUDDERED AS SHE GLANCED THROUGH MY RESUME. “NO,” SHE SAID, HER RED PEN SLASHING THROUGH EVERYTHING FROM 1980 TO 1995. “THIS HAS TO GO, AND THIS, AND DEFINITELY THIS TOO….” EVEN THOUGH I KNEW MY FRIEND WAS RIGHT – MY RESUME WAS SPRAWLING MESS – I WASN’T YET CLEAR ON HOW TO FILL THE GAP BETWEEN COLLEGE GRADUATION(1980) AND THE PRESENT WHILE STILL STARTING MY WORK HISTORY IN 1995. I IMAGINED TELLING RECRUITERS THAT I FLOATED THROUGH SPACE AND TIME FOR 15 YEARS, COMING TO LIFE AGAIN IN 1995. IT WAS A MIRACLE. REALLY SOMETHING TO SEE.
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Ferencik: Resume face-lift – MetroWest Daily News
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