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Employment gaps in your resume due to a decision to return to school, being laid off from your employer or becoming a parent may be inevitable, but should not discourage you from moving forward and attaining 'career happiness'.
It is rumored that the only word William Shakespeare wrote on his resume was "Available." We'll probably never know if that is true. But it raises an interesting question. How much information is too much and how much is too little when dealing with resume copy?
While many career professionals hire a professional resume writer, many more attempt to draft their resume themselves. People who write a lot for business usually have more success in putting together a sharp, focused presentation; however, anyone can learn the basic steps to resume presentation.
According to Pat Criscito, president and founder of ProType Ltd., almost all Fortune 1000 companies, nearly half of all mid-sized companies and most recruitment service providers for smaller employers now use information technology to access and process your resume.
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