Using the Internet as a Tool

Applying Online to Applying Online to CompaniesCompanies

Company ResearchCompany Research

Online ResumesOnline Resumes

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Job.comJob.com Vault.comVault.com Jobster.comJobster.com Dice.comDice.com SimplyHired.comSimplyHired.com

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Job Objective:Apply to XYZ Company

Create at least One SAR Statement

Background 7 years experienceSupervised 5 peopleRule of 20:20 projects20%$20 Million BudgetSaved company $20xxxIncreased by 20 customersStreamlined staff by 20%etc…

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The Company Website - Job Description www.JobBankInfo.org - Browse Occupations

SAR Example:

BEFORE: As call center manager, was responsible for supervising call center representatives, managing hold time, purchasing equipment and handling difficult customer issues. SAR: Led team of eight representatives to the lowest-ever hold times while slicing the departments operating budget by 15%.

Use Short, Effective Targeted Objective Use Short, Effective Targeted Objective or Job Descriptionor Job Description

Watch SpellingWatch Spelling No No Bullets, Bullets, UnderlineUnderline, , Crazy fontsCrazy fonts Attachments?Attachments? Email with Cover Letter message and Email with Cover Letter message and

Targeted Subject LineTargeted Subject Line No Risky email Addresses No Risky email Addresses

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Using the Internet as a Tool