A proper resume and effective job-hunting skills can go a long way in getting a foot in the door. An invaluable handbook for those looking to improve their ability to find a job, The Ferguson Guide to Resumes and Job-Hunting Skills covers all the essential elements of the job-hunting process - from finding a career track that matches one's needs and interests to organizing and writing a resume and cover letter to getting and conducting successful job interviews. More than 100 samples illustrate many different types of resumes and cover letters.
Real-Resumes for Sales is based on the philosophy that the resumes and cover letters of sales professionals must be "a cut above" the ordinary job hunter's documents. The Table of Contents is designed to show individuals in numerous types of sales activities including advertising, consumer products sales, financial services sales, food industry sales, furniture industry sales, medical sales, real estate sales, retail sales, and many more. In many instances, the job hunter is seeking a career change such as a change from sales to sales management. The book is designed to be of the most value to people already in sales or to people who want to be in a sales career.
Title shows resumes and cover letters of people who wish to enter the manufacturing field. Included are resumes of machine operator, product design director, production foreman, quality engineer, shipping and receiving manager, tool and die maker, tire builder, welder, team leader, assembler, maintenance supervisor, and many others. Also included are resumes and cover letters used to change fields and transition from the manufacturing sector.
Title shows resumes and cover letters of people who wish to enter the police, law enforcement, and security fields. The most effective job hunting strategies are revealed, and there is also a section which shows how to transfer police, law enforcement, and security skills into other industries. Resumes shown include those of fireman, policemen, police chief, corrections officer, detective, deputy sheriff, security guard, and many others.
Title shows resumes and cover letters of people who wish to obtain jobs in the aviation and travel field. Also shown are resumes and cover letters used by real people to exit from the aviation and travel field into new careers in other industries. Readers will find resumes of commercial pilots, ground support equipment operators, airport managers, aircraft loading managers, travel agents, travel attendants, and many others.
