Posted: May 6, 2010 at 1:40 pm

Job Tips and Job News – 5 Resume Basics We Bet You’ve Overlooked!

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May 6, 2010 by sparktalk

By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Jessica Holbrook Hernandez

Five basic résumé rules and the mistakes you make that break them. Thousands of job seekers make these mistakes. Are you making them too?

FORGETTING TO INCLUDE A COVER LETTER

Not attaching a cover letter to a résumé is like shooting in the dark. Hiring managers receive hundreds of unsolicited résumés every week. Tell them specifically what opening you are applying to or the position you’re inquiring about. Do not presume they will figure it out from your résumé.