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Does volunteer-work go on a resume? : If I send my resume through e-mail, do I need a cover letter? Is cover letter required while sending the resume through email? Generally yes. A well-written cover letter is very useful to make a positive impression on the employer. It supports the resume and is helpful in getting an interview call. When e-mailing your resume, you may choose to incorporate your cover letter in the e-mail document. If you choose to attach and send the cover letter to be printed, be sure to include a brief introduction in the actual e-mail document as well. Put a specific subject line and a brief message within your e/mail document. May I send the same resume to different employers? The requirement of different jobs and different employers are different. It is not advisable to send the same resume to different employers. Put the information in order of what will be of most interest to an employer. Employers want to know if you are genuinely interested in them and not just in getting any job that will pay the bills. Target your resume as per the position and it will make you stand out. Should I write my Phone Number in my resume? Write your phone number even if you do not have your own phone. Give a phone number of your friend or a relative who can pass on a message to you timely and conveniently. Now-a-days this is essential as many vacancies are filled urgently and interviews are set up at a very short notice. Always mention the STD code of your town or residence if applying outside the city and remember to mention country code as well when applying abroad. Should I list all my classes on my resume? There is no rule about mentioning classes on the resume. The point is whether mentioning anything will benefit will you anyway then put in otherwise try to avoid that. That golden rule is to keep your resume concise, clear and relevant to the position applied for. Does volunteer-work go on a resume? See answer to the above question and then take decision. Remember work experience is in no way limited to paid employment. It may also be volunteer work, part-time and temporary positions, internships, unstructured work, self-employment, odd jobs and miscellaneous informal services. If you feel that mentioning these things is important for you in any way, you can add them. Does volunteer-work go on a resume? to HOME PAGE |
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