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james santos ⋅ Myrtle Beach, SC U.S. Army, Staff Sergeant ⋅ 7 years served

what is the best way of getting past large companies AI in the screening process?

We all know that AI (artificial intelligence) is helping with hiring decisions and that resumes are being scanned using key word searches. I want to...

9 hours ago Resumes & Cover Letters 4 answers

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Joselyn Garcia ⋅ Tucson, AZ U.S. Air Force, Senior Airman ⋅ 4 years served

Can anyone help me out with a resume?

I’m currently on terminal leave and would like to start putting together a resume in case my plan A falls through. Any help is...

3 days ago Resumes & Cover Letters 5 answers

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Kyle Smith ⋅ Brandon, MS U.S. Navy, Lieutenant ⋅ 8 years served

Federal Resume

I am working on a federal resume and I know it is very different from private sector resumes. I would appreciate any tips, guides, or...

11 days ago Resumes & Cover Letters 5 answers

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Randy Lynch ⋅ Junction City, OR U.S. Army, Lieutenant Colonel ⋅ 30 years served

All. Thank you for the Resume review and assistance

I have recently taken a position with an organization. The advice and information was extremely helpful and appreciated. Thank you for all the information. Have...

one month ago Resumes & Cover Letters 9 answers

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David Spitzer ⋅ Bronx, NY U.S. Army Reserve, Sergeant ⋅ 28 years served

How do I get a civilian job

I am a transitioning army servicemember with over 28 years of service but am having trouble securing interviews and applications that I am not rejected for. ...

one month ago Resumes & Cover Letters 13 answers

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Renee Cassidy ⋅ Fort Leavenworth, KS U.S. Air Force, Major ⋅ 10 years served

How do I translate leadership development & mentorship experience into a meaningful resume for a place like Twitter?

I've been exploring the idea of becoming a consultant in leadership and management development. Throughout my career, I've been a part of a few organizations...

2 months ago Resumes & Cover Letters 4 answers

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Initra Williams ⋅ Newberry, SC U.S. Army National Guard, Sergeant ⋅ 9 years served

How can I make my military experience and education look more competitive when compared to civiliand who have years of work experience that I do not possess

I have military experience and education as well as volunteer experience but that has not helped in my job search as my experience doesn't compare...

2 months ago Resumes & Cover Letters 11 answers

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Charleen Burton ⋅ Aurora, CO U.S. Army, Sergeant First Class ⋅ 22 years served

How do I improve the top 1/3 of my resume to draw in the reader?

I am following the advice that networking is key and as I am trying to do that, I am working on my resume. I have...

2 months ago Resumes & Cover Letters 8 answers

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Heather Newcomb ⋅ Aurora, CO U.S. Air Force, Lieutenant Colonel ⋅ 19 years served

Getting noticed in the civilian market

I am finding it difficult to get my resume noticed in the civilian market despite having it re-worked by a member of Hire Heroes. I...

2 months ago Resumes & Cover Letters 14 answers

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Melissa Lesbirel ⋅ Hudson, MA U.S. Army Reserve, Specialist ⋅ 6 years served

When applying, how to you address cover letters when you do not have a person to address the letter to and you are applying through a website?

I am a lawyer and some of the jobs I apply to are directly through the company website or a third party like LinkedIn with...

2 months ago Resumes & Cover Letters 4 answers

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