Many service members are or will be leaving the military and looking for a civilian job. They have had little training in career planning and need to be properly prepared as they start their transition. This book is a collection of superior professionally written resumes designed specifically for veterans and ex-military people. This book gives resume strategies as well as 180 pages of sample resumes specifically written for people making the leap back into the private sector. The authors present sound resume-writing advice, including how to create and use an electronic resume. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Wendy S. Enelow is the founder and past president of the Career Masters Institute, a prestigious training and development organization of career professionals worldwide Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

About This Book	vii
Introduction	xiii
Part I Resume Writing, Strategy, and Formats	1
Chapter 1 Resume Writing Strategies for Military-to-Civilian Career Transitions	3
Resume Strategies	5
Resume Strategy #1 Who Are You and How Do You Want to Be Perceived?	5
Resume Strategy #2 Sell It to Me... Don't Tell It to Me	6
Resume Strategy #3 Use Keywords	8
Resume Strategy #4 Use the "Big" and Save the "Little"	10
Resume Strategy #5 Make Your Resume "Interviewable"	11
Resume Strategy #6 Eliminate Confusion with Structure and Context	11
Resume Strategy #7 Use Function to Demonstrate Achievement	12
Resume Strategy #8 Remain in the Realm of Reality	12
Resume Strategy #9 Be Confident	12
There Are No Resume Writing Rules	13

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