Thursday, August 21st, 2008 - bristol cv, cardiff cv, curriculum vitae, cv, job application, resume

Kevin asks: Can a well written CV and cover letter get you to the interview, independently of your experience? Of course, this depends on the position your applying for, and the experience required for it. I am not suggesting writting anything that is not true, just want to know how important these two elements can [...]

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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 - bristol cv, cardiff cv, cv writing, job application, job hunting, resume writing

Bob asks: What’s the best way to add one semester of first-year Java programming to a résumé so it sounds impressive?
In answer:How long ago was this? And at best, that’s say two lectures a week for a 12week semester, so 24hours of study maximum?
The first thing on any CV/Resume is not to lie. Putting it [...]

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