Resources- Candidates- Resume Tips

We hope that you have posted your profile on the site. This is a great way to get a summary of your experience, career goals and employment expectations out to employers. To post your profile please login or sign up now. Your resume is like a commercial for you to show prospective employers why they should consider you. If you have been out of the workforce for a while, are considering a career change or just want to smarten up your resume you might like to consider have a professional who specialises in compiling resumes to help you. You might choose to do this online, over the telephone or in person.

There are many different options available to help you update your resume. You might consider some of the following:

• Show your resume to your family and friends and ask for their comments.
• If you have approached a recruitment agency to help you find work ask if they could critique your resume and/or if they can recommend a professional who provides the service.
• Or have Career Expert, Annemarie Cross put your resume through a comprehensive resume critique through her Resume Critique Deluxe Package.
• Ask your friends and family if they can recommend someone to help.
• Check in the yellow pages
• Check in your local community newspaper services
• Check in your weekly or weekend paper
• Google "resume services" or other similar phrases and research the results

We have included a number of professionals who may be able to assist you with updating your resume in our Useful Sites. Please note that Your Parttime Workforce does not guarantee the availability or quality of these  services. You should make your own assessments on these or any other providers before engaging them.