Below you’ll find key interviewing tips for successful civilian careers. The single most important part of interviewing: Do the job in the interview. Let’s not kid ourselves. An interview is not about what your favorite color is, or what animal you would be if you were one, or a myriad of similar interview questions of… Read more »
Resume & Interview Tips
How to Prepare a Military Resume
Part one: Writing a great military to civilian resume can seem daunting but if you follow the guidelines of this three-part series, we will help ensure your military resume is both read and understood by top employers. Resume Preparation Instructions There are three important features to every resume – the resume must: Be organized… Read more »
Military Transition Timeline for Working with Recruiting Firms
by Jen Hadac, Senior Recruiting Partner So you’ve done your research and have decided to include military recruiters in your career search tool belt. Awesome! Now what? I’ve been in your shoes. The whole military-to-civilian transition process can be daunting. It helps to understand the military transition timeline for working with recruiting firms. There are… Read more »
How to Prepare a Military Resume
Part two: Follow the guidelines on this page (2 of 3) to ensure the military to civilian resumes you prepare are considered by top employers. EDUCATION: Your college degree(s) should be advertised directly under the heading and should contain the following items: Institution you attended and location Years you attended Degree earned Note: If you… Read more »
How to Prepare a Military Resume
Part three: Follow the guidelines on this page (3 of 3) to properly format the Experience and Training sections of your military to civilian resumes. Experience Example 1: EXPERIENCE: United States Navy Navigator – USS Frank Cable (AS 40), Guam – 2012 to present Led a team of 12 sailors in the daily navigation, signaling… Read more »