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Top Ten DO's and DON'Ts of Resumes

  • Do not use personal pronouns (I, Me, My)
  • Do have someone else proofread your resume for typos/errors
  • Do include a working telephone number on your resume attached to a professional voice mail message (Your voice, not your kids!)
  • Do outline your accomplishments, going beyond a basic duty statement
  • Do focus your resume to the positions/field you are applying for
  • Do follow up on your resume if you have contact information
  • Do not include a photo
  • Do not include personal information (i.e. your religion, your marital status or your race)
  • Do include dates for your employment (not matter what!)
  • Do include interests and activities that will demonstrate general leadership capabilities

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