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Trista Winnie

Trista Winnie has been writing and editing professionally for nearly a decade, primarily covering the job search, investing, engineering, and health. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Pacific Lutheran University and her master’s degree from Gonzaga University. In her free time, she enjoys reading, cooking, and sports.

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4 Free Minimalist Resume Templates

September 24, 2020July 15, 2021

Streamline your design and put all the focus on your content with these professionally crafted minimalist resume templates. When searching…

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Posted in Optimize Your Resume, res-lo
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Resume Examples: Keywords for Biomedical Engineering

August 20, 2015June 25, 2021

Biomedical engineering is an interesting and challenging field, requiring knowledge of biology, medicine, and more, on top of typical engineering…

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Posted in Optimize Your Resume, res-hi
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8% of Americans Have Master’s Degrees. Can Grad School Help You Find a Job?

July 27, 2015June 25, 2021

Many signs point to an improving job market—for example, last week the number of people seeking unemployment assistance dropped to…

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Posted in Job SearchTagged career development
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How to Get a Writing Job: Top 5 Writing Job Boards

July 21, 2015June 25, 2021

There are three rules you must keep in mind when browsing writing job boards. Do not pay to work Do…

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Posted in Job Search
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Mechanical Engineer Resume Skills and Keywords (Examples)

July 14, 2015June 25, 2021

If you’re looking for a mechanical engineer job, I’m a little bit jealous. I’ve been fortunate to work closely with…

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Posted in Optimize Your Resume, res-hi
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What Job Descriptions Can Reveal About Employers

July 7, 2015June 25, 2021

When you are researching a potential employer, there are numerous sources of information: the company’s website and social media presence,…

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Posted in Job Search
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Top 3 Baby Boomer Blogs for Career Advice

June 22, 2015June 25, 2021

Workplaces and job searches have changed drastically since Baby Boomers started their careers decades ago. Technology has driven many of…

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Posted in Job SearchTagged career development
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Top Skills and Keywords for Sales Resume

June 12, 2015June 25, 2021

A successful job search requires extensive research, and one of the most effective research methods is to use top keywords to…

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Resume Examples: Keywords for Civil Engineers

June 1, 2015June 25, 2021

Job seekers in STEM fields have brighter prospects than most. “Employer demand for so-called STEM graduates—in science, technology, engineering and…

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Creating a Summer Job Resume

May 27, 2015June 25, 2021

Summer is right around the corner (Southern Hemisphere readers: Come back and read this post in 6 months), meaning many…

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Accounting Resume Skills and Keywords (Examples)

May 25, 2015June 25, 2021

Job seekers with accounting skills on their resume are in high demand in today’s job market. “Individual majors most in…

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Your Resume File Name Matters: How to Name Your Resume

May 21, 2015June 25, 2021

We recently expanded the team here at Jobscan, and as a result, we saw firsthand some of the mistakes job…

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Top 10 Pieces of Career Advice from David Letterman

May 20, 2015June 25, 2021

Tonight the long-running “Late Show With David Letterman” draws to a close, and its host will retire from a career…

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Posted in Job SearchTagged career development
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Need Resume Help? Try These 5 Fast Fixes

May 13, 2015June 25, 2021

It’s common to not think about your resume until you need it—which means it’s also common to seek out resume…

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Resume Examples: Keywords for Photographers

May 6, 2015June 25, 2021

If you’re job hunting, you’ve probably read all about the various things you can do to create a more effective…

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How to Prepare for a Job Fair in 3 Easy Steps

May 4, 2015June 25, 2021

Spring is a busy time when it comes to job fairs, leading up to summer hiring. If you are planning…

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Posted in Job SearchTagged networking
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Of Course You Can Use Times New Roman for Your Resume

May 1, 2015June 25, 2021

Earlier this week, Bloomberg Business published an article on choosing the right typeface for your resume. It ran with the…

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Posted in Optimize Your Resume, res-lo
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These Famous Quotes Will Give You Resume Help

April 21, 2015June 25, 2021

Few people enjoy writing resumes, which explains why so many look for resume help. Perhaps the most important part of…

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Posted in Job Search
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Getting a Tax Refund? Time for Career Development

April 15, 2015June 25, 2021

If you’ll be getting a tax refund this year, you can’t go wrong spending it on career development. Though before…

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Posted in Job SearchTagged career development
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Customer Service Keywords for Your Resume

April 14, 2015June 25, 2021

If you’re a job seeker or career changer interested in seeing how you compare to your competition, consider browsing through…

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