Daily Tickr: Why You Should Be Using a Functional Resume

September 11, 2012

Misc

Daily Tickr: Why You Should Be Using a Functional Resume

While traditional resumes are generally a safe route, a functional resume could highlight your strengths more effectively, depending on where you are in your career. Unlike traditional resumes, functional resumes allow you to group your work history by skills rather than in chronological order.  Instead of spending time trying to decide what will work best for the reviewer, try to decide which format will tell your story in the most compelling and relevant way.

Via U.S. News

The Daily Tickr is a collection of  some of the more interesting stories that are trending on the internet.  We provide a brief synopsis, and link out to the original article.

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About Maro Onokpise

Maro Onokpise is the founder and Editor of Jobtrakr. He oversees all editorial content. Prior to turning his sights on the job industry, Maro was an Associate Manager for Banana Republic where he was responsible for Operations, HR and Recruiting. In 2010 Maro was featured on the cover of Career Magazine and was also named to Orlando Business Journal's 40 Under 40. Maro Onokpise is a graduate of the University of Central Florida.

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