Author: Kathryn Troutman
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How Wounded Warriors Can Overcome Barriers to Federal Jobs
There are advantages for Wounded Warriors in seeking federal employment. They can use veteran’s preference in hiring, and the years they accumulated in the military…
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College Counselors’ Top Tips for Students Applying for Federal Jobs
Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) April 24, 2014 (see article on PRWeb) Many students and new grads are interested in federal employment. About one-fourth of US college…
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How to Start a Federal Resume Writing Project: Military and Veterans
Question: “I’m currently active duty military, and I’m looking to transition into a second career with the federal government. I was wondering how your service…
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Federal Employees Eligible for Retirement Will Rise Sharply by 2017, Creating Thousands of Professional Opportunities
[Posted on PR Web, February 14, 2014] In just three years, nearly 600,000 federal workers will be eligible for retirement. This means that many well-paying…
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Supervisors: Does Your Resume Feature Your Strengths?
I recently attended a Veterans’ Career Fair and took the opportunity to meet with five veterans, all former supervisors. I learned that they were seeking…
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Leaving Afganistan? Look Before You Leave!
Now that the drawdown of Afghanistan is finally almost here, it’s time to think about your job search while you are still overseas. Many Americans…
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Presidential Management Fellows Applications Must be Completed by October 15
From Oct. 1 to Oct. 15, 2013, the Presidential Management Fellows application for the program’s Class of 2014 is posted on USAJOBS.gov. The entire initial…
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Our Federal Resume is the Gold Standard
Our Federal Resume is the Gold Standard We strive to make our federal resumes are simply the best that your money can buy. Our federal…
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The Biggest Myth About USAJOBS
“The federal resume you submitted to USAJOBS will be electronically scanned for keywords to determine if you are qualified for the position.” You’ve heard that…