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January 10 webinar will teach job seekers about the different types of resume formats, how to know when to use them and practical resume tips

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  1. Contact: Anne Jenkins Communications Strategy Group703.624.6125 ajenkins@csg-pr.com Bryant & Stratton College Online Hosts Webinar: What Type of Resume is Best? January 10 webinar will teach job seekers about the different types of resume formats, how to know when to use them and practical resume tips Buffalo, NY, December 20, 2013 -The average recruiter spends about six seconds looking at a single resume, according to a study by The Ladders. That means job seekers have six seconds to highlight their skills and expertise, makingthe format of a resume as important as the content. For that reason, Bryant &Stratton College Online announced today a new session in its career informationwebinar series titled “What Type of Resume is Best for You?” The webinar will beheld on Friday, January 10 from noon to 1 p.m. EST. During the “What Type of Resume is Best for You?” webinar, attendees will learn practical tips and advice to improve their resume. Some of the topics covered in thewebinar will include: • The difference between chronological, functional, skills based and combination resumes • When to use each type of resume • How to take a resume from responsibility-focused to success-focused • Dos and Don’ts of resume writing The webinar will be led by Cindy Carpenter and Albanitza Mayoliz who handle recruiting at Verizon for the Call Center and Retail Sales Channel, respectively. Ms.Carpenter and Ms. Mayoliz are responsible for reviewing applications andqualifications, identifying quality candidates, coordinating interviews, extendingoffers and on boarding new hires. Both women are experienced recruiters withextensive knowledge in recruiting practices, talent acquisition, on boarding, hiring,career fairs, resume writing and career advancement and social media. “There is an art to putting together a resume that most job seekers underestimate. Atypical recruiter may have to sort through hundreds, or even thousands, of resumesto fill a position. A strong resume needs to communicate quickly and concisely why ajob seeker deserves to be considered for a position. To do that sometimes requires

  2. deviating from the standard chronological format,” said Ms. Carpenter. The “What Type of Resume is Best for You?” career information webinar is offered forfree by Bryant & Stratton College Online and is open to current students, prospectivestudents and others seeking information about how to write a resume. Thoseinterested in attending are invited to register at http://online.bryantstratton.edu/webinar/. “Career preparation is an integral part of what we provide students at Bryant & Stratton College Online. The career information webinar series has been a successfulway to educate students not only on how to do a job, but also on how to get a job.We are grateful that Ms. Carpenter and Ms. Mayoliz have offered to share theirexpertise with job seekers,” said Scott Traylor, Campus Director for Online Educationat Bryant & Stratton College. To learn more about Bryant & Stratton College and for information about its onlinedegree programs, go to http://online.bryantstratton.edu. Bryant & Stratton Collegeis regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. About Bryant & Stratton College Online Bryant & Stratton College is a private career college delivering outcomes-based education and training through a flexible, contemporary curriculum in a personalizedenvironment. The College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commissionon Higher Education, which is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by theU.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, andhas locations in New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin, as well as an OnlineEducation division, and a Professional Skill Center. For almost 160 years, Bryant &Stratton College has been providing real world education leading to bachelor’s andassociate’s degrees and professional certificates. Bryant & Stratton College Onlineoffers five online bachelor’s degree programs, twelve online associate’s degreeprograms and nineteen online certificate programs in a variety of fields includingbusiness, criminal justice, financial services, healthcare, human resources andinformation technology. Some online programs are not yet available in all states. Formore information about our graduation rates, the median debt of graduates andother important information, please visit www.bryantstratton.edu/disclosures.General information about Bryant & Stratton College and its online degrees can alsobe found at http://online.bryantstratton.edu. - # # # -

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