Amidst a seasonal rush of job fairs in the region, many vets will be taking advantage of great opportunities to meet and impress potential employers and businesses.

Veterans have plenty of forms and applications but one of the most important items to have in the file is your resume. Hey, that’s no surprise…but is it updated? It’s a competitive world out there, but you, THE VET, stand out among the crowd and your resume should reflect the same. Humility and pride can co-exist here, but before anything is developed into a magnificent resume, the foundation must be set. I have edited and consulted on numerous resumes in my career, and my peers concur that to have a successful resume, this checklist must be considered. It’s Resume 101, and never think you’re too smart not to look your resume over! [Read more…]