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5 Tips for Transitioning Military and Cleared Job Seekers When Emailing Your Resume to a Recruiter

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each day this month we highlight articles to aid transitioning military in their job search and stories to honor our nation’s veterans. Have you ever emailed your resume to a recruiter and simply said something along the lines of … more

AFCEA NOVA Military / Government Transition Seminar & Breakfast

Come see ClearedJobs.Net at the AFCEA NOVA STAR Program on Thursday, May 10, at the DoubleTree Crystal City from 7:30am – 9 am, prior to the Cleared Job Fair. The STAR Program is designed for transitioning government or military personnel. The event will offer attendees the … more

LTC Andrew Morton’s Top 5 Tips for Transitioning Military

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each day this month we highlight articles to aid transitioning military in their job search and stories to honor our nation’s veterans. Andrew Morton is an Army Lieutenant Colonel retiring August 1, 2012. He is currently set to trans… more

How Much Time Does a Recruiter Spend Looking at a Resume

In the last few weeks there has been a lot of discussion in the recruiting world about a study that reviewed recruiters' resume scanning behavior. The recruiters in the study self-reported that they spent up to four to five minutes reviewing a resume. However the study found … more

The Worst Mistake in a Job Search

At the most recent Cleared Job Fair, Patra Frame reviewed job seekers’ resumes. Patra shared one issue that challenged many of the job seekers she spoke with: How do you write a resume when you don’t really know what you want to do? You may have great skills. But do you kno… more