Category: Federal Resume Writing
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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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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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Who Are You?
If I told you that I heard of someone who runs about 5 miles a day, you probably wouldn’t be super impressed. But if I…
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Help Me Hire a Minion
While I am busy writing these articles, I really could use a little help around the house, so I decided that maybe it’s high time…
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Emergency Job Search Tips from Kathryn Troutman
Are you among the thousands of federal workers who last week were deemed “non-essential” and put on a temporary lay off with no assurance of…
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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…