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We are so much more than a resume service...

Andrea Tholen, August 25 2023

Job searchers don't benefit from online assembly line resume services. What they need are personalized services that help them to achieve their career goals and to obtain their dream job. At Resumes Etc. we serve as your coach and mentor. We begin by going over your background to assess your skills, passions, aspirations, fears and concerns. We...

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What SHOULD be the definition of a resume?

Andrea Tholen, August 24 2023

It is anything but a nice typing job. It is the end product of a well-thought-out process. This process begins with knowing each person's experience, skills, education, dreams, aspirations, fears, and concerns. It's about guiding clients toward careers that inspire them in occupations and industries experiencing growth vs. decline. It's about...

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Facts about today's job market.

Andrea Tholen, August 23 2023

We live at a time when most working professionals are wise enough to obtain a solid education along with certifications and other credentials that maximize their market value. Given these facts, the job market is highly competitive and success in finding a good position is greatly enhanced when working with a career coach. At Resumes Etc, we...

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The Power of a Memorable Resume:

Andrea Tholen, August 10 2023

A resume with a personality leaves a lasting impression on recruiters and hiring managers. It goes beyond the ordinary and communicates that you are more than just a set of skills and qualifications. Embracing personality in your resume shows that you have the confidence to be yourself and that you understand the importance of authentic...

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Tailoring Your Resume to Fit Company Culture:

Andrea Tholen, August 9 2023

Every organization has its own unique culture and values. Show potential employers that you're a perfect fit for their company by tailoring your resume to align with their culture. In this blog post, we'll guide you through the process of researching and understanding a company's culture and incorporating it into your resume. A personalized...

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Harness and Highlight Your Interpersonal Skills:

Andrea Tholen, August 8 2023

Employers are not just looking for technical expertise; they also value strong interpersonal skills. In this blog post, we'll discuss the importance of emphasizing your ability to collaborate, communicate, and lead within your resume. Highlighting your unique communication style will show that you're more than just a skillset - you're a...

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The Power of Storytelling in Resumes:

Andrea Tholen, August 7 2023

Facts and figures alone may not leave a lasting impression on recruiters. Instead, weave compelling stories into your resume to illustrate your problem-solving skills and accomplishments. In this blog post, we'll delve into the power of storytelling in resumes. Learn how to craft narratives that resonate with hiring managers, making your resume...

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The Art of Crafting an Engaging Professional Summary:

Andrea Tholen, August 6 2023

First impressions matter, and your resume's professional summary is your chance to make a powerful impact. Instead of using a generic and formulaic approach, let your personality shine through. This blog post will guide you through the process of crafting an engaging professional summary that captivates the reader and leaves them wanting to...

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Embracing Personality in Resumes:Personality, Your Secret Job-Search Weapon

Andrea Tholen, August 4 2023

At Resumes Etc., we advocate for breaking away from the traditional resume template and unleashing your personality onto the page. Your resume is not merely a list of accomplishments and skills; it is an opportunity to present your professional identity to potential employers. When done right, a resume with personality can be your secret...

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Why Bland Resumes Fall Flat:

Andrea Tholen, August 3 2023

More and more employers are hiring based on the character and values of job candidates. At Resumes Etc, we have created the "360 resume" which tells your personal story. We bring out all of your attributes which maximizes your appeal to employers. The end result is a much higher interview and job offer

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