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Alfred Mariani, May 19 2023

Is there a secret to creating a powerful resume?

At Resumes Etc, we use our wealth of executive experience to think the way hiring managers think. Every time a resume lands on the desk of a hiring manager, He/She will ask themselves a question. The question is " why do I want to meet this person?". At Resumes Etc, we create a resume that answers that question utilizing the list below. A resume is a marketing piece that showcases you as a product, highlighting your skills and qualifications to capture the attention of employers and differentiate yourself from the competition. It communicates your value proposition and persuasively presents why you are the best fit for the role.

Tailor your resume to each job application.
Use a clear and concise format.
Highlight your accomplishments and measurable results.
Begin bullet points with strong action verbs.
Showcase relevant skills (both hard and soft skills).
Incorporate industry-specific keywords.
Quantify your impact with numbers, percentages, etc.
Keep the resume concise, ideally one or two pages.
Proofread and edit for errors and inconsistencies.
Maintain a professional tone throughout.

Remember to regularly update and refine your resume to reflect your latest achievements and skills. Additionally, consider including a compelling cover letter to further enhance your application.

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Alfred Mariani

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