Introduction 1Part 1: Getting Started with Resumes 5Chapter 1: Getting a Job in the Digital Age 7Chapter 2: Enlisting Social Media 15Chapter 3: Going Mobile 35Chapter 4: Leveraging Familiar Search Tools 43Chapter 5: Checking Your Online Image 61Part 2: Pulling Together a Winning Resume 73Chapter 6: Selecting the Best Resume Format 75Chapter 7: Understanding the Parts of a Resume 93Chapter 8: Making the Details Shine 115Chapter 9: Using the OnTarget Approach 133Part 3: Resume Strategies to Wow Them 143Chapter 10: Working Wonders with Wow Words 145Chapter 11: Refining Your Design 165Chapter 12: Opting for a Creative Resume 177Graphics and icons 185Chapter 13: Dealing with a Major Life Change 187Part 4: Bringing It All Together With Sample Resumes 229Chapter 15: OnTarget Resumes by Industry and Career Field 231Chapter 16: OnTarget Resumes by Experience and Age 271Chapter 17: OnTarget Resumes for Special Circumstances 307Chapter 18: Award-Winning Creative Marketing Resumes 351Part 5: The Part of Tens 395Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Improve Your Resume 397Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Increase the Odds of Landing a Job 403Chapter 21: Ten Tips for Choosing Professional Resume Help 413Chapter 22: Your Ten-Point Resume Checklist 421Appendix: Directory of Resume Writers 425Index 431
Laura DeCarlo, was selected as the resume writing expert serving 54 national and international professional associations from the AMA to the ASCE. As the founder of Career Directors International, LLC (CDI), Laura has developed a leading resource for the education and certification of resume writers and career coaches worldwide.
