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Leverage LinkedIn for Professional Success

Leverage LinkedIn for Professional Success

by Perth Admin
The job-seeking process can be daunting, but building a strong online professional presence is crucial. One platform that stands out for this purpose is LinkedIn. With over 700 million users ... Read more
October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 Tagged: leverage, linkedin, resume

Should I Include a Cover Letter Along with My Resume?

by Perth Admin
When it comes to applying for a job, the resume has long been considered the essential document to showcase one’s qualifications and work experience. However, the role of the cover ... Read more
August 30, 2023August 30, 2023

Summary or Objective Statement in a Resume?

by Perth Admin
The inclusion of an objective statement in a resume has evolved over time, and it is now more commonly recommended to exclude it and focus more on a professional profile ... Read more
July 6, 2023July 6, 2023

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND WHY EMPLOYERS ACTUALLY READ THEM

by Perth Admin
One thing that applicants usually don’t realise is personality and behaviour attributes are aspects which employers look for as part of the hiring process. Job-specific qualifications and professional skills are ... Read more
June 1, 2023May 31, 2023

Making a Career Change: How to Create a Resume and Cover Letter That Gets You Hired

by Perth Admin
Changing careers can feel like a leap into the unknown, but it’s also an exciting opportunity to pursue something you’re passionate about. When it’s time to make the change, you’ll ... Read more
May 8, 2023April 28, 2023

Expression of Interest Cover Letters:

by Perth Admin
An Expression of Interest (EOI) cover letter is a valuable tool to use when you are searching for a job, even when there are no roles advertised. It allows you ... Read more
April 1, 2023March 24, 2023

How To Stand-Out in The Automated Hiring Process

by Perth Admin
In today’s job market, submitting an application is just the beginning of the process. With the increasing use of technology, resumes are now scanned by applicant tracking systems (ATS) and ... Read more
March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

Career in Focus; Nursing

by Perth Admin
As a nurse attention to detail and the value of clear communication are highly valued attributes. These skills are just as important when it comes to creating a professional resume ... Read more
February 24, 2023February 24, 2023

Australian Government Applications

by Perth Admin
Applying for a government job in Australia can be a competitive and rigorous process, but it can also be a rewarding and fulfilling career path. With a wide range of ... Read more
January 6, 2023January 6, 2023

DESIGN STORIES: NAVIGATING ATS FRIENDLY RESUMES

by Perth Admin
The rise of Applicant Tracking Software (ATS) is one of the most important innovations in the area of human resources and management as it has revolutionised the way that companies ... Read more
November 14, 2022November 14, 2022

Highlighting Your Core Competencies

by Perth Admin
Resumes come in all forms and formats, but what sets apart a good resume from a less than ideal one is the amount of deliberate intent and analysis that goes ... Read more
September 27, 2022September 27, 2022

How to Explain a Gap in Your Resume

by Perth Admin
In an ideal world, all professionals would have continuity and consistency in their careers. However, there are unforeseen circumstances which may contribute to why some people have gaps in their ... Read more
August 31, 2022August 31, 2022

How to Prepare for your Online Video Interview

by Perth Admin
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about diverse changes in the way that we do business. Work has gone increasingly digital, especially with the shift to online methods of communication and collaboration ... Read more
July 19, 2022August 12, 2022

4 Reasons Why Hobbies and Interests are Important in your Resume

by Perth Admin
With the emerging realities and contemporary challenges in the workplace come new standards, norms, and attitudes. Previously, the focus of companies and organisations was solely meeting the bottom-line and having ... Read more
June 7, 2022June 7, 2022

How to Prepare for Interviews

by Perth Admin
One of the most daunting aspects of the job search is the dreaded interview round. Interview fear is a natural result of wanting to seek approval and validation from others, ... Read more
May 19, 2022May 19, 2022

From Good to GREAT: How to Revamp Your Resume the Perth Resume Way

by Perth Admin
Internet articles and blog posts may make resume writing appear as if it is an intuitive and easy thing to do. However, through our experience in helping customers in their ... Read more
March 14, 2022March 14, 2022

Demystifying Selection Criteria for Nursing Roles

by Perth Admin
Registered health practitioners are some of the most trusted and respected professionals in Australia. The importance of a competent and secure health workforce has increased tenfold, especially in light of ... Read more
February 10, 2022February 9, 2022

Academic Resumes 101

by Perth Admin
Resumes are used for a variety of purposes, and it is for this reason that there are a number of different formats, types, and standards that deviate from what our ... Read more
January 13, 2022January 13, 2022

What to include (and not to include) in your resume

by Perth Admin
Any potential employee looking to expand their horizons in any profession or field needs to apply and put their best foot forward when submitting a resume. Hiring professionals will advise, ... Read more
November 17, 2021November 17, 2021

Talking up your achievements

by Perth Admin
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October 13, 2021October 12, 2021

Resume Templates

by Perth Admin
One of the most daunting parts of the application process is settling for a resume format or template that works. The wide spectrum of resume writing advice available online makes ... Read more
September 8, 2021September 7, 2021

Best Foot Forward: Impactful Cover Letters

by Perth Admin
Picture this: you are welcomed into a beautiful foyer or a sitting room and you are immediately captivated by the cleanliness, attention to detail and other functional elements in the ... Read more
July 12, 2021July 14, 2021

Keywords That Get You Hired

by Perth Admin
Picture the old days of “pounding the pavement”, searching the neighbourhood for job prospects and opportunities: an applicant prints several dozen copies of the same resume and hands them out ... Read more
May 24, 2021May 24, 2021

How To Select The Best References

by Perth Admin
Most applicants expend their energy and effort writing the perfect role descriptions and qualifications in their resume, but forget to pay enough attention to a vital part of any resume: ... Read more
April 15, 2021April 15, 2021

Choosing the Right Resume

by Perth Admin
Selecting the best type of resume to fit your purpose is one of the most daunting choices one has to make during the job-seeking process. For a good number of ... Read more
February 25, 2021August 12, 2022

Busting the Bot Barrier: How to pass ATS Scanners & land your dream job

by Perth Admin
Have you ever sent in a resume thinking you’re the perfect candidate for the role, only to never hear back from the recruiter despite your stellar credentials? Maybe they didn’t ... Read more
October 15, 2020March 16, 2021

It’s not all about the page count.

by Perth Admin
One of the most important things to consider when crafting your resume is the success of your document. The goal of a resume is to create a point of difference for yourself, ... Read more
August 18, 2020August 19, 2020

TIPS TO STAND OUT IN YOUR JOB SEARCH DURING THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK

by Perth Admin
The ongoing Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) epidemic has caused major disruptions in the way that businesses function. With the rise in infection rates, the situation continues to pose as a challenge ... Read more
March 24, 2020March 24, 2020

5 Ways to Spice Up Your Resume

by Perth Admin
A great first impression goes a long way in life in general. It can determine whether you secure that first meeting or head start in whatever it is you are ... Read more
March 5, 2020March 5, 2020

Law Enforcement Resumes

by Perth Admin
In Australia law enforcement officers can be employed by all three levels of government – federal, state / territory, and local. A career in law enforcement can be rewarding and fulfilling, especially since policing ... Read more
January 20, 2020January 17, 2020

5 Things NOT to Include in Your Resume

by Perth Admin
Your resume is often the first impression a potential employer has of you. There is only limited space to impress and make you stand out against other applicants. Since resumes ... Read more
December 5, 2019December 5, 2019

Entry Level Resumes

by Perth Admin
Are you looking to write your first ever resume in order to start a new professional career right after school?  A well written resume is crucial in your job search, and ... Read more
November 19, 2019November 15, 2019

How to Create an Impactful Resume and Cover Letter

by Perth Admin
Five important considerations that will make your resume stand out above the rest:  The reality of any job application process is you have to stand out from the pool of ... Read more
October 15, 2019October 10, 2019

5 Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out

by Perth Admin
When was the last time you updated your resume? For some people, that might have been years or even decades ago! To boost your chances of landing an interview for your ... Read more
September 5, 2019September 5, 2019

Teaching Resumes and Cover Letters

by Perth Admin
Having a great resume and cover letter is crucial to securing an interview to any teaching role. In Australia and throughout the world, teachers are highly sought after because education ... Read more
August 1, 2019August 1, 2019

Applying for Government Roles

by Perth Admin
Roles in the public or government sector offer a different experience from corporate and private sector roles. Government roles in Australia are usually classified according to level, such as federal, ... Read more
May 2, 2019August 12, 2019

Nursing Resumes and Cover Letters

by Perth Admin
Nursing Resumes and Cover Letters The nursing profession is very rewarding as it puts one in the frontlines of critical care and impactful services to patients with affliction, injury, and ... Read more
March 28, 2019August 12, 2019

Selection Criteria Responses and How to Do Them

by Perth Admin
The application process can both be daunting and tedious, but it doesn’t have to be that way. One way to look at applications positively is to take it as an ... Read more
March 6, 2019March 7, 2019
How to reflect a career change in a professional resume

How to reflect a career change in a professional resume

by Perth Admin
How to Reflect a Career Change in Your Resume Switching to a different field, industry, or profession might be daunting for some people since they think that they need a ... Read more
January 18, 2019August 12, 2019
The Dos and Don’ts of Working with a Professional Resume Writer

The Dos and Don’ts of Working with a Professional Resume Writer

by Perth Admin
The Dos and Don’ts of Working with a Professional Resume Writer   The best way to make the most out of your Professional writing service is to be involved in ... Read more
December 6, 2018August 12, 2019
The 3 Most Common types of Resumes

The 3 Most Common types of Resumes

by Perth Admin
The 3 Most Common Types of Resumes:   As most of job hunters know, a resume is a brief document that highlights one’s qualifications and experience. While not all resumes ... Read more
November 7, 2018November 7, 2018
Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions When Writing a Resume

Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions When Writing a Resume

by Perth Admin
We took the time to answer some of the most asked questions about preparing the best marketing tool you can have for your career, a professional resume! Here is a ... Read more
September 21, 2018August 12, 2019
Selection Criteria – Why We Believe in the STAR Response Method

Selection Criteria – Why We Believe in the STAR Response Method

by Web Admin
The STAR method is one of the most popular ways of structuring examples and demonstrations against selection criteria requirement. By using this method, it becomes clear to see the definitions ... Read more
June 25, 2018August 12, 2019
The Perfect Cover Letter Highlighting Your Skills

The Perfect Cover Letter Highlighting Your Skills

by Web Admin
When applying for a job, you will want to provide a highlight and glimpse of your career goals and showing your profile and experiences is ideal to sell yourself fitting ... Read more
March 15, 2018August 12, 2019

New Year, New Career

by Web Admin
In today’s competitive career market, it’s difficult enough for job hunters on a stable profession track to have their resumes ready for a career change. If you are going in ... Read more
December 15, 2017August 12, 2019

Are Employment Gaps your Resume Dilemma?

by Web Admin
  As most of us already know, a complete outline of your whereabouts provides a great example of an effective and outstanding resume. So what happens when you take a ... Read more
November 24, 2017August 12, 2019

5 Essential Elements of Your Resume

by Web Admin
If you are someone currently looking for a job, may you be a freshly minted graduate or a professional with decades of experience, your résumé should include five critical elements. ... Read more
October 11, 2017August 12, 2019

How To Portray Yourself In A Job Interview

by Web Admin
  An impressive resume and appealing recommendations may be enough to secure you an interview, but they won’t get you the job. Once you’re sitting in front of the interviewer, ... Read more
September 29, 2017August 12, 2019
How to Write a Resume If You Have No Experience

How to Write a Resume If You Have No Experience

by Web Admin
Getting your first job in a new industry can be a daunting process. Employers want you to have experience, but often you need to be given the opportunity in order ... Read more
September 1, 2017July 11, 2018 Tagged: Perth, Perth resume, Professional resume writing
Resume Tips for Those Reentering the Workforce

Resume Tips for Those Reentering the Workforce

by Web Admin
Whether you’re a parent who’s taken time off to raise children or you find yourself without an industry and job, you need to understand how to craft your resume for ... Read more
June 29, 2017August 12, 2019
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid on Linkedin

5 Common Mistakes to Avoid on Linkedin

by Web Admin
LinkedIn has evolved as an integral part of our career life, with over 85% of recruiters reviewing LinkedIn to check potential applicant profiles. LinkedIn not only connects us with recruiters ... Read more
May 11, 2017August 12, 2019
What’s the Difference Between a CV and Resume?

What’s the Difference Between a CV and Resume?

by Web Admin
CV and Resume are the same thing, right? In some parts of the world they call it a CV, and in other parts a Resume and, at the end of ... Read more
March 20, 2017August 12, 2019
Strategies to Improve your Career Search in 2017

Strategies to Improve your Career Search in 2017

by Web Admin
It’s the second month of 2017, and your job search has become rather stale. You had plans to find a new career before the end of 2016. Where have you ... Read more
February 1, 2017August 12, 2019
How to Write a Resume If You Have No Experience

How to Write a Resume If You Have No Experience

by Web Admin
If you’ve been wondering how to make a resume with no experience, stop worrying. Writing a resume with no work experience is a tad different to a normal resume, but ... Read more
January 9, 2017August 12, 2019
Anatomy of an Effective Cover Letter

Anatomy of an Effective Cover Letter

by Web Admin
Whether it’s a required component or not, a cover letter is an integral part of your application. Your resume is meant to tell your career story – the experience you ... Read more
October 26, 2016August 12, 2019
How to Respond to the Selection Criteria of your Dream Job

How to Respond to the Selection Criteria of your Dream Job

by Web Admin
Competency based criteria (also known as situational questions) are one of the most commonly used questions you will come across regardless of your industry sector. These are the types of ... Read more
October 5, 2016August 12, 2019
Changing Career? Here are 5 Tips for Your Resume!

Changing Career? Here are 5 Tips for Your Resume!

by Web Admin
Writing a resume for career change can be a daunting prospect. How do you present your past and current experience in such a way that it appeals to hiring managers ... Read more
August 22, 2016August 12, 2019
10 Tips on Creating the Best LinkedIn Profile

10 Tips on Creating the Best LinkedIn Profile

by Web Admin
Regardless of whether you are in business, trying to put your startup on the map, new to the working world or focus mostly on non-profit work, LinkedIn is a very ... Read more
July 19, 2016August 12, 2019
Do I Need a Professional Resume Writer to do my Resume?

Do I Need a Professional Resume Writer to do my Resume?

by Web Admin
If you’re one the vast majority of the working population, you have written your own resume in the past. Now, there is absolutely nothing wrong with that… if you just ... Read more
May 31, 2016August 12, 2019
6 Interview Tips

6 Interview Tips

by Web Admin
To help you with your interview, we at Perth Resume have put together 6 interview tips, to help you along the way: Be prepared Make sure that you go over ... Read more
April 22, 2016August 12, 2019
Why Choose a Professional Resume Writer to Do Your Resume

Why Choose a Professional Resume Writer to Do Your Resume

by Web Admin
By utilising a professional resume writer, you will have the opportunity to portray yourself in the best possible light. It’s the good old saying “first impressions count”. If your resume ... Read more
March 22, 2016August 12, 2019
How to Survive a Redundancy

How to Survive a Redundancy

by Web Admin
With the Western Australian resources sector continuing to slow down, unemployment is at a record 6.6% high leading to thousands of redundancies across the state. Perth Resume has put together ... Read more
February 16, 2016August 12, 2019
New Year, New You, New Job?

New Year, New You, New Job?

by Web Admin
It’s that time of year, when you are evaluating life, health, work, relationships and everything in between. It’s also that time of year where you can really take control of ... Read more
January 6, 2016August 12, 2019
5 things to avoid when writing a resume

5 things to avoid when writing a resume

by Web Admin
1. Don’t include certain information, which is not necessary – less is more! Not only do you not have to disclose your age in an interview (based on the National ... Read more
November 9, 2015August 12, 2019
What makes a good resume GREAT?

What makes a good resume GREAT?

by Web Admin
1. The layout The average recruiter or HR manager will make their decision within 30 seconds, so first impressions count. Choose fonts that are easy to read and use consistent ... Read more
October 21, 2015August 12, 2019

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