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How to Create Your Master Resumé
A master resumé is a document that gathers all your skills, accomplishments, experience and training in one place making your future work search activities faster and easier.
Build Your Master Resumé
Build your master resumé with this online template that guides you through everything you need to capture your work history.
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How to Write a Great Resumé
Discover a few key tips for writing a resumé that get you an interview, like how to use action words and how long your resumé should be.
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Which Resumé Type Fits You Best?
A good resumé calls attention to the skills and achievements that best fit the job you’re applying for. A well-written resumé can get you an interview.
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Choose Power Words to Make Your Resumé Stand Out
Power words are the specific, descriptive words you use to tell employers about your skills and accomplishments. Power words will help your application form, resumé and job interview stand out.
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Resumé Checklists
Use these checklists to make sure your resumé includes all your relevant information and presents your information clearly and professionally.
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You’ve completed your resumé and cover letter. Now it’s time to decide how to send them to the employer.
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A master resumé is a place to collect all the information that you might put on a resumé or talk about in an interview. It helps you keep track of details about your experience, education, and other activities so you don't forget anything. 

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A master resumé is a document that gathers all your skills, accomplishments, experience and training in one place making your future work search activities faster and easier.

Your master resumé is a living document. If you keep adding to it throughout your career, you will always have a complete and up-to-date record of everything you have done. Having these details at your fingertips will make your future work search activities easier. 

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