Showing posts with label Atlanta resume writers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atlanta resume writers. Show all posts

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Hiring A Resume Writer/Resume Writers Atlanta Area - Jimmy Hall

At some point and time almost everyone needs a resume; and if you won't, someone in your family will. So, this blog piece about hiring a resume writer is for everyone that cares about themselves or others. There are many resume writers in the Atlanta area, but not that many great ones.

I know whereof I speak, because at my writing service (404-580-1501) I write a great deal of resumes for people around Atlanta and nationwide. One thing is certain: clients absolutely must know that whoever they hire to write their resumes knows precisely what he or she is doing.

A good resume developer/writer in Atlanta or anywhere else must understand exactly what the objective of the document is intended to do - particularly what type of position is desired. The writer should write for the person hiring for that exact type of job. You want a better job!

The resume writer or resume writing service also must understand how to use descriptive adjectives and keywords related to the type of job their client is pursuing. Furthermore, a great command of the written English Language is required when using them and developing the resume, because the writer is REPRESENTING the client (someone else besides themselves). Get it?

A resume is a concise snapshot of the person it respresents, and it must be a neat-looking and concise, yet fairly thorough, one - and make its impact on the reader within 20 SECONDS. That is NOT long, is it?

The resume service also needs to have at least a general knowledge about the type of position and company the client is presenting it to, to tailor it for them - and to use appropriate words and descriptions. It is critical to be able to somehow describe past job functions and skills in a way that they are relevant to the desired position. It is not always easy to do it.

Along the same lines, a proper and unique resume format should be chosen for each client, as opposed to just using some standard "cookie-cutter" format or generic computer program. Clients are unique, so their resumes should be also. Doesn't this just make good common sense?

Another often-overlooked point is that uniformity and balance go a long ways toward acceptance. Readers like things to be in order, and certain conventions to remain from place to place on the pages. But, having said/written that, a good resume developer is not afraid to add or change particular sections or parts of the resume to make a positive impact and stand out. (I often place personal quotes about my clients' work ethics on the document.)

Having mentioned all of this, one last point is that the writer must know how to get the information he or she needs from the client. 

The resume writer must know what info is needed as far as education, work history, skills, talents, ethics, morals, objectives, dates, titles, acheivements, awards, addresses, contact information, and anything else specific to a particular client - and he must ask for it, assimilate it, structure it, write it, and let the client know that the whole intent is to get into the door for an interview, NOT to get the job with only the resume....

Again, I am Jimmy Hall, and I can be reached at Jimmy Hall Writing Services  Atlanta (404-580-1501) to assist you in any way possible. Thank you.


Saturday, March 8, 2014

Resumes/ Resume Writers Needed ~ Jimmy Hall

Atlanta Resumes/ Resume Writers Needed

~ Jimmy Hall/ Jimmy Hall Writing Services /Atlanta (404-580-1501)

You need a new or updated resume, and a resume writer or service must be hired to craft it; but, how do you determine who should do it for you? Aren't all resume services the same? Is there really a difference between resumes and their writers? Please read-on.

Resumes Ideally Secure Job Interviews

Ideally, your updated or totally new resume will present an overview of your personal competence, knowledge, education, experience, skills, character, and professional life with respect to potential positions, jobs, or work projects. A proper resume should be designed to quickly grab and hold the attention of the reviewer, and to differentiate you/your resume from the competition for the position you want. Job hunting and position seeking are rough jobs themselves.

Talented Resume Developer

Nonetheless, it takes a talented resume developer with unique skills and abilities to write such a resume.  He or she must pose to you just the right questions about yourself, quiz you, obtain just the correct info, combine it right, and then format it persuasively for the people hiring for the position(s) you want. Find employment now!

Resumes Must Appear Unique

The majority of resume writers in Atlanta treat each client like a robot, transferring their info into a one size fits all format or program. I do not do that, nor should you or your resume writing service. No, each resume must be specially formatted just right for each individual client. Resumes must appear unique. The goal is to get invited inside the door for an interview, then you are ready to shine!

Integrity Remains Important

When the resume is written and done, the personal and private information trusted to resume developer must remain private. It is NOT meant for anyone to see without your permission. A good writing service must be held to high ethical and confidentiality standards. Your information needs to be safe with your writer, or destroyed. No one likes the notion of identity theft.  Understand? 

Keep these things in mind when writing or choosing a writer for your resume. Also, your feedback is welcomed...