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Adaptability and Continuous Improvement

Andrea Tholen, September 22 2023

The job market is ever-evolving, and your resume needs to keep pace. Professional resume writers stay updated on industry trends and best practices, ensuring your resume remains relevant and effective. They can provide ongoing support, helping you adapt your resume as your career progresses. AI, on the other hand, may not offer the same level...

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Executive and senior management resumes:

Andrea Tholen, September 21 2023

An executive resume should only be written by a writer who has worked in executive roles, combined with an MBA degree and numerous publications. These competencies must be matched by the ability to create a resume that highlights the unique abilities of each of our clients. We focus on how you structure and reinvent companies, how you...

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Personalized Expertise vs. Automated Templates

Andrea Tholen, September 20 2023

When considering the choice between a professional resume writer and AI-generated resumes, it's essential to recognize the value of personalized expertise. AI can certainly churn out a standardized resume, using algorithms to match keywords, but it lacks the ability to understand the unique nuances of your career journey. Professional resume...

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Knowledge is the power to influence:

Andrea Tholen, September 19 2023

The purpose of a job interview is to convince a hiring manager that you are the best candidate. This can't be accomplished by memorizing questions and answers. At Resumes Etc, we increase your knowledge base in your occupation, industry, and position level, which in turn, allows you to answer any question with confidence. The best way to...

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Are you unhappy at work, and is it affecting your health?

Andrea Tholen, September 18 2023

I find it astonishing that so many people remain in jobs that make them unhappy and even compromise their health. They want something better, but they're not sure how to go about it. They are dealing with fear, because they have financial obligations, so they just can't quit. They go to bed each night dreading the next day. Their worst day is...

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Did you know that most surveys list job searching as the 7th most stressful event in a person's life?

Andrea Tholen, September 13 2023

There are so many reasons why this process is so stressful such as high rejections, multiple job interviews without any solid offers, extensive time requirements to find ideal positions, etc. This stress can be significantly reduced by working with Resumes etc. We offer many services including keyword resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn...

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Five key reasons why internships are important.

Andrea Tholen, September 4 2023

Internships play a crucial role in shaping a student's career trajectory and are highly valued by employers. These professional experiences provide students with the opportunity to gain practical skills, build a network, and explore potential career paths. In this article, we will discuss five key reasons why internships are important for...

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How important are college internships?

Andrea Tholen, September 1 2023

They are extremely important!!! In the 30 years that I have managed my company, I have seen a major difference in hiring between graduates with internships vs those who do not. The reason is that employers want to hire graduates who have been able to convert text book theory into real world applications. At Resumes Etc, we have placed thousands...

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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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