Remember, your reader is your potential employer. Therefore, just like everything else in your resume, the Objective section should help you answer this question for employers: What's in it for me?
Also, avoid such phrases as "seeking a chance for achievement", "where I can further my career", "where my experience can be utilized", etc. Express it from the point of view of your employers. For example, the following is a good objective: "A management position where my x-year experience will add value to operations". 2 A Review: Writing Your Resumes in Latex 2.1 Why Should I Write My Resume in Linux? Why is it a good idea to write your resume in latex? because[W] It looks good: pdf files has a more polished and professional look, especially when printed. It makes you look good: To many people, latex puts you right into the league of people who are cool and fun and creative and more. It doesnot force readers to buy an expensive suite of software. How much is microsoft office now? 300 bucks? Microsoft now also provides a free word reader now. Here is free adobe acrobat reader. More platform independent. Compared with word files, pdf is supported on more platforms. Of course you can view word files on linux with openoffice, but usually it doesnot look as good. 2.2 Are there any resume templates or style files? Yes, there are many. Boedicker's Resume Template: Generated pdf file looks like this:click. Here is the source latex file:click. Res Template from CTAN: Here is a resume template from Comprehensive Tex Archive Network:click Latex Resume Tempalte from RPI: Click Andrew McNabb's Resume Template: Here 2.3 I donot know too much about latex, what do I do? Latex may sound overwhelming, but it's actually not that hard to learn. Moreover, once you've leanred latex, you'll love it. Latex comes with most linux distributions. If you are a windows user, do not worry, MikTex is what you are looking for. Here you can find a short tutorial for latex:Click. 3 Links Resume tips Getting your resume read Comments References[T] http://www.enetsc.com/ResumeTips11.htm[W] http://mboedick.org/code/latex_resume_tips.php
2.1 Why Should I Write My Resume in Linux? Why is it a good idea to write your resume in latex? because[W] It looks good: pdf files has a more polished and professional look, especially when printed. It makes you look good: To many people, latex puts you right into the league of people who are cool and fun and creative and more. It doesnot force readers to buy an expensive suite of software. How much is microsoft office now? 300 bucks? Microsoft now also provides a free word reader now. Here is free adobe acrobat reader. More platform independent. Compared with word files, pdf is supported on more platforms. Of course you can view word files on linux with openoffice, but usually it doesnot look as good. 2.2 Are there any resume templates or style files? Yes, there are many. Boedicker's Resume Template: Generated pdf file looks like this:click. Here is the source latex file:click. Res Template from CTAN: Here is a resume template from Comprehensive Tex Archive Network:click Latex Resume Tempalte from RPI: Click Andrew McNabb's Resume Template: Here 2.3 I donot know too much about latex, what do I do? Latex may sound overwhelming, but it's actually not that hard to learn. Moreover, once you've leanred latex, you'll love it. Latex comes with most linux distributions. If you are a windows user, do not worry, MikTex is what you are looking for. Here you can find a short tutorial for latex:Click. 3 Links Resume tips Getting your resume read Comments References[T] http://www.enetsc.com/ResumeTips11.htm[W] http://mboedick.org/code/latex_resume_tips.php
Why is it a good idea to write your resume in latex? because[W]
Yes, there are many.
Latex may sound overwhelming, but it's actually not that hard to learn. Moreover, once you've leanred latex, you'll love it. Latex comes with most linux distributions. If you are a windows user, do not worry, MikTex is what you are looking for. Here you can find a short tutorial for latex:Click. 3 Links Resume tips Getting your resume read Comments References[T] http://www.enetsc.com/ResumeTips11.htm[W] http://mboedick.org/code/latex_resume_tips.php
References[T] http://www.enetsc.com/ResumeTips11.htm[W] http://mboedick.org/code/latex_resume_tips.php
