Resume-Writing Essentials: Five Most Powerful Career Summaries
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Do you still have a career objective on your resume? If so, it's time to replace it with the much more powerful career summary section. Sometimes called the executive summary or career profile, this section gives job seekers an opportunity to highlight their most notable skills, qualifications, achievements, credentials and other distinguishing information. In this article, you'll see examples of the five most common styles for the career summary section. Find out which one works best for you.
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