How Are Federal Resumes Different?

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How are Federal Government resumes different then your usual job resume? We've got the answers for you. _Monster member twilliams 406 asks_: I have a private-sector resume that I think looks pretty good; can I keep anything from it when I write my federal resume, or is it better to start from scratch? _The Federal Career Coach responds_: You might be ... Full Story

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    Highlight Relevant Experience on Federal Resumes

    Highlight Relevant Experience on Federal Resumes
    Last week NBC produced a segment titled "De-Age Your Resume" (see video below). It's a great topic, and I'd like to give you some additional Federal Resume de-aging strategies as well. As we all know, the US government is an equal opportunity employer. Nonetheless, one can observe trends in government hiring strategies which reveal hiring hot-spots; if your qualifications, education, and ...
    Published 6 days ago | Rated +2
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    U.S. Postal Service

    U.S. Postal Service
    Appointment of Postal Employees The United States Postal Service® is an independent establishment of the Executive Branch of the United States Government. It operates in a businesslike way. In the more than two centuries since USPS® began, it has grown and changed with America. Discovering the history of the Postal Service is a journey into the history of transportation, economics, industrialization, ...
    Published 4 months ago | Rated +1
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    Growing Federal Jobs: Homeland Security

    Growing Federal Jobs: Homeland Security
    Represtenting the centralization of hundreds of smaller US Government industries, Homeland Security emerged as a new, extremely important industry after Sepember 2001, and has been growing very rapidly ever since. Homeland Security encompasses a broad range of activities and occupations including: - Emergency preparedness and response - Border and transportation security - Infrastructure protection - Information analysis - Homeland defense Many ...
    Published about 1 month ago | Rated +3
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    New to GovCentral?

    Welcome to GovCentral, an independently run hub for the civilian government community. *Who are we?* We're not simply an anonymous job board, not an index of government agencies and contact information, but something new and different: a place where your lifelong career needs come home to roost. Whether you're considering a career in government work for the first time, or a ...
    Published 3 months ago | Rated 0
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    How to Obtain a Security Clearance

    How to Obtain a Security Clearance
    Suppose you've come across an hourly job that looks like a great fit. There's just one small matter: The position requires a US security clearance, and you don't have one. You may think that you can just apply for the clearance and in no time the job will be yours, but the process isn't quite that simple. You cannot obtain a ...
    Published 10 days ago | Rated +6

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