Resume and Cover Letter Writing Resources

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Resume Examples and Cover Letter Samples

Resumes Templates - Writing Guides and Format Information

Resume Templates - online resume builder free trial to help you get started building your resume. Resume Templates can be used to give you a quick start to creating your resume.

Articles Directory - Published by career experts to provide advice on resume writing, cover letter writing, job search, job interviews ,salary negotiation, severance pay, career disasters and unemployment.

Resume Format - Definition and analysis of functional and reverse-chronological format with guidelines to help you select the most appropriate format based on your particular career level and job experience.

Online Resumes - Quick tips for building online resumes and optimizing ASCII text, HTML and PDF format. Guidelines for reorganizing text and posting the document on the web.

Power Verbs - Having trouble finding the right verb to describe an action? Check out this list of power verbs that can be used to help you construct statements that help describe your tasks and achievements.

Cover Letter Samples and Letter Writing Guides

Cover Letter Examples - Resume cover letter examples for professionals in multiple industries. You will find sample cover letters for applying to job positions, cold job leads and responding to job ads.

Cover Letter Writing - Provide helpful tips for preparing a winning cover letter that can help you introduce your interest in a job position.  Use these tips along with our cover letter examples.

Thank you Letters - Guide for creating and effectively utilizing thank you letters to send to employers during the post job interview process.

Follow up Letters - Learn how to create a follow up letter to check the status of job position and further market your skills after you have submitted your resume to an employer.

Letter of Recommendation - Instructions for preparing a letter of recommendation. The Letter of Recommendation can be a powerful addendum to job search documents.