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Maximize Your Marketability. It’s Not “ Just a Job ”. Dru Reynolds - Reynolds, Recruiters dru@reynoldsrecruiters.com 732.502.9201. A ROADMAP FOR SUCCESS? Be Prepared. What Is The Right Job?. Location Company Duties & Environment Compensation. The Resume. Summary Experience
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MaximizeYourMarketability It’s Not “Just a Job” Dru Reynolds - Reynolds, Recruiters dru@reynoldsrecruiters.com 732.502.9201
What Is The RightJob? • Location • Company • Duties & Environment • Compensation
The Resume • Summary • Experience • Education / Training • Honors & Awards • Skills • Organizations • Citizenship / Clearance • Patents and/or Publications / Papers
TOP 10 RESUME MISTAKES • 1. Too Short or Too Long • 2. Using a Function Resume • 3. Using Personal Pronouns • 4. Using an Objective • 5. A Weak or Nonexistant Summary
MISTAKES • 6. Too Focused on “Job Duties” • 7. Acronyms • 8. Listing Irrelevant Information • 9. Not Using Keywords • 10. TYPOS
Finding Interviews • Target List of Companies • Mail A Resume & Cover Letter - To the Hiring Manager ! • Follow Up Phone Call
GOALS of the INTERVIEW • Winning An Offer! • They Have A Problem …………………………Be THE Solution • Decide IF You Want This Job
and Practice ! • Resumes • Show and Tell • References • Dress For Success • Memorize Accomplishments • Prepare Questions – Company/Job
A Few Words About $$$$$$ • If Pressed – Avoid Absolutes • My Total Verifiable Compensation is XXXX – That includes yyyyy • I’m Sure You Will Make Me An Offer Which Best Reflects The Value I Bring to The Position
Resigning With Style • Leave on Good Terms • Give Ample Notice - Stay Positive • The Resignation Meeting • Control the Message – A Resignation Letter • The Counter Offer • Where is That Money Coming From?
Informational Websites • Wetfeet.com • Vault.com • Forbes.com/leadership/careers • Quintcareers.com • Careers.IEEE.org • careers.ieeeusa.org • HotJobs.Yahoo.com • Dice.com • Salary Surveys - Bureau of Labor Statistics - BLS.gov • COL Comparisions Homefair.com
Reynolds, Recruiters dru@reynoldsrecruiters.com 732.502.9201 Signaling the Power of Choice In RF & MW Recruitment