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Rules for Reviewing your Own Resume

I recently had an individual who asked me tothen goes on for 4 more jobs and lists the
give him a detailed critique of his resume.job duties of those positions.Isn't it
In doing so, I found myself giving him theobvious that an employer would know the basic
most important rules for writing a goodjob duties of these positions? So what has
resume. You might want to use this samethe candidate conveyed. In short, he has
technique to review your own resume.Hissaid, "I want a good job and I have held
resume started with an Objective that said,these positions." Not a very compelling
"To grow professionally and broaden mymessage.An employer wants to know the skills
horizon as a Pharmacy Technician". This isand experience you can offer them. So
not very different from many other resumes,instead of an Objective, use a Profile that
regardless of the position they are seeking.gives a summary of what you offer. Example:
What does it tell an employer? Only that"Over 10 years in Pharmacy leadership
they want a job. Don't you think thepositions with a proven track record of
employer who is holding their resume alreadydriving record levels of customer
knows that?Next he lists his job experiencesatisfaction and loyalty." Do you think an
as so:2005 to Present - Acme Studio -employer might want to know more after
Chicago,  ILreading that?Then, for each job, describe
what a good job you did. There are many ways
Pharmacy  Supervisorto do this, including indicating the
challenge you faced, what actions you took,
Coordinate and monitor employees' dutiesand what the result was. Quite simply, just
such as supervising cycle medications formention how the organization was better off
skilled  facilities.because you were there. Example: "Introduced
improved inventory controls that reduced
Ordering, receiving and distributingspoilage and slashed costs 10%".Hopefully,
pharmaceuticals  and  DME  supplies.this simple way of reviewing your own resume
will give you new insights and help you build
Maintaining the resolutions of pharmacythe kind of resume that gets employers to
errors and resolving pharmacy conflicts.Socall you. In the meantime, readers may also
what does this tell an employer? Only thatrequest a Free Resume Evaluation by going to
he had a job as Pharmacy Supervisor. Then it( or by emailing me at ).
lists the basic job duties of that role. It



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