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Resume Examples: Keywords for Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical engineering is an interesting and challenging field, requiring knowledge of biology, medicine, and more, on top of typical engineering knowledge. It’s also a field…
8% of Americans Have Master’s Degrees. Can Grad School Help You Find a Job?
Many signs point to an improving job market—for example, last week the number of people seeking unemployment assistance dropped to its lowest level since 1973,…
How to Get a Writing Job: Top 5 Writing Job Boards
There are three rules you must keep in mind when browsing writing job boards. Do not pay to work Do not write for free (or…
Mechanical Engineer Resume Skills and Keywords (Examples)
If you’re looking for a mechanical engineer job, I’m a little bit jealous. I’ve been fortunate to work closely with many types of engineers in…
What Job Descriptions Can Reveal About Employers
When you are researching a potential employer, there are numerous sources of information: the company’s website and social media presence, reviews on Glassdoor, and of…
Top 3 Baby Boomer Blogs for Career Advice
Workplaces and job searches have changed drastically since Baby Boomers started their careers decades ago. Technology has driven many of these changes. Every generation gets,…
Top Skills and Keywords for Sales Resume
A successful job search requires extensive research, and one of the most effective research methods is to use top keywords to your advantage. One of the main…
Resume Examples: Keywords for Civil Engineers
Job seekers in STEM fields have brighter prospects than most. “Employer demand for so-called STEM graduates—in science, technology, engineering and mathematics—is high,” according to Associated…
Creating a Summer Job Resume
Summer is right around the corner (Southern Hemisphere readers: Come back and read this post in 6 months), meaning many people are looking for summer jobs….
Accounting Resume Skills and Keywords (Examples)
Job seekers with accounting skills on their resume are in high demand in today’s job market. “Individual majors most in demand at the bachelor’s degree…
Your Resume File Name Matters: How to Name Your Resume
We recently expanded the team here at Jobscan, and as a result, we saw firsthand some of the mistakes job seekers make. One thing we…
Top 10 Pieces of Career Advice from David Letterman
Tonight the long-running “Late Show With David Letterman” draws to a close, and its host will retire from a career including more than three decades…
Need Resume Help? Try These 5 Fast Fixes
It’s common to not think about your resume until you need it—which means it’s also common to seek out resume help only when it’s time…
Resume Examples: Keywords for Photographers
If you’re job hunting, you’ve probably read all about the various things you can do to create a more effective resume. But many people overlook…
How to Prepare for a Job Fair in 3 Easy Steps
Spring is a busy time when it comes to job fairs, leading up to summer hiring. If you are planning to attend a job fair…
Of Course You Can Use Times New Roman for Your Resume
Earlier this week, Bloomberg Business published an article on choosing the right typeface for your resume. It ran with the subhead, “Using Times New Roman…
These Famous Quotes Will Give You Resume Help
Few people enjoy writing resumes, which explains why so many look for resume help. Perhaps the most important part of writing your resume isn’t the…
Getting a Tax Refund? Time for Career Development
If you’ll be getting a tax refund this year, you can’t go wrong spending it on career development. Though before I get started, I must…
Customer Service Keywords for Your Resume
If you’re a job seeker or career changer interested in seeing how you compare to your competition, consider browsing through resume examples. Seeing the resumes…