Best Resumes for People Without a Four-Year Degree - Softcover

Addressing the unique resume needs of people without a four-year degree, this book meticulously illuminates what a resume is and is not, what it should say, how it should be written, and how it should be presented. It shows how to best communicate qualifications to employers in a well-organized and succinct one- to two-page resume.

Containing over 60 resumes spanning a variety of professions and industries and written by professional resume writers, Best Resumes for People Without a Four-Year Degree reveals:
The key strategies for success in resume writing.
Top 20 resume production, distribution, and follow-up mistakes to avoid.
Keyword lists for 30 professions and industries.
Top 20 resume-writing mistakes to avoid.
The step-by-step resume-building process.
Each resume component and its use, along with specific examples.
Commonly asked questions about resume writing.
And much more!

You'll discover to to best present ALL of your experience to show employers what you have done and what you can do for them:
Employment Experience

Honors and Awards
Technology Skills
Publications
Professional Affiliations
Project Highlights
Public Speaking
Certificates and Licenses
Teaching and Training
Two-Year Degrees and Professional Training
Volunteer Activities
International Experience

Best Resumes for People Without a Four-Year Degree includes four easy-to-complete resume-writing exercises to help you jumpstart your own winning resume that powerfully highlights your skills, qualifications, and accomplishments. In addition, you'll find the names and full contact information for the professional resume writers who have contributed their work to this book. Don't waste another moment trying to compose a resume without taking advantage of the knowledge and experience of these experts!