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Military Service to Civilian Success: Translate Achievements

A resume is an advertisement for what you offer an employer. Far too many people don’t understand this. How do you show what you offer an employer when your experience and success has come in the military environment? Focus on your achievements! The smartest thing you can… more

5 Things to Avoid When Designing Your Resume

Your resume is going to be scanned at some point in your job search so plan accordingly when designing it. This holds true even when you provide someone with a hard-copy of your resume. Gone are the days of sharing paper. If a recruiter gives your resume to a hiring manager, the… more

Recruiters, Be All That You Can Be

At the most recent recruitDC, I had the privilege to share with the recruiting community tips on how to incorporate veteran hiring into a recruiter’s mindset. The poignant beginning of this presentation was the opening by Colonel David Sutherland, former Special Assistant to th… more

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