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Job Search and Career Planning: Resume

Getting a job can be a frustrating, stressful experience. Use these resources to make the ordeal easier!

Resume Books

Resumes for Dummies® by Joyce Lain Kennedy
Publication Date: 2019
Best Résumes for College Students and New Grads: jump-start your career! by Louise Kursmark
Publication Date: 2011
The Elements of Resume Style: essential rules for writing resumes and cover letters that work by Scott Bennett
Publication Date: 2014
Unbeatable Résumés: : America's top recruiter reveals what really gets you hired by Tony Beshara
Publication Date: 2011
CVs, Resumes, and LinkedIn: a guide to professional English by Adrian Wallwork
Publication Date: 2014
CV Handbook: a curriculum vitae owner's manual by Will Coghill-Behrends; Rebecca Anthony
Call Number: 2011
Packaging Yourself: The Targeted Résumé by Kate Wendleton
Publication Date: 2013
CVs, Resumes, and LinkedIn: A Guide to Professional English by Adrian Wallwork
Publication Date: 2014

Online Guides

Purdue Online Writing Lab - Job Search Writing
Excellent online resource covering resumes, cover letters, and video resumes.

Cover Letters Books

201 Killer Cover Letters by Sandra Podesta; Andrea Paxton
Publication Date: 2014
CVs, Resumes, Cover Letters and LinkedIn by Adrian Wallwork
Publication Date: 2014
Gallery of best cover letters : a collection of quality cover letters by professional resume writers by David Noble
Publication Date: 2012
Job Search Letters for Dummies by Joyce Lain Kennedy
Publication Date: 2013-07-29
Knock 'em Dead Cover Letters by Martin Yate
Publication Date: 2016-11-04