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Chapter 8. Resumes

  • Chapter 8 Introduction
  • Writing the Conventional Resume
  • Quality Checking Your Resume
  • Common Action Words Used to Describe Job Experience
  • Sample Conventional Resumes
  • More Advanced, More Daring Resumes
  • Sample Advanced, More Daring Resumes
  • The Graduate Student and Post-Graduate Resume
  • Sample Graduate Student and Post-Graduate Resumes
  • Computer Scanning of Resumes
  • Sample Computer Scannable Resume

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  • Style for Students Online
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Chapter 1. Improving Your Style
    • Chapter 2. Punctuation, Mechanics, Capitalization, and Spelling
    • Chapter 3. Commonly Misused Terms and Phrases
    • Chapter 4. Equations, Figures, and Tables
    • Chapter 5. Using Sources
    • Chapter 6. Writing Documents for Classes
    • Chapter 7. Presenting Yourself in Person and Online
    • Chapter 8. Resumes
      • Chapter 8 Introduction
      • Writing the Conventional Resume
      • Quality Checking Your Resume
      • Common Action Words Used to Describe Job Experience
      • Sample Conventional Resumes
      • More Advanced, More Daring Resumes
      • Sample Advanced, More Daring Resumes
      • The Graduate Student and Post-Graduate Resume
      • Sample Graduate Student and Post-Graduate Resumes
      • Computer Scanning of Resumes
      • Sample Computer Scannable Resume
    • Chapter 9. Professional Letters
    • Chapter 10. Journal Articles about Writing
    • Sins of the Pen

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