Rankings: 2023 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government
If you are looking for a first-time Federal job, or a promotion in a new agency, check out the 2023 list for the Best Places to Work by the Partnership for Public Service.
The Best Federal Resumes Books in America
April 24, 2022, Kathryn Troutman, Publisher, President, Resume Place, Inc. I have been writing and publishing books on federal resume writing since 1996. I wrote the FIRST-EVER book on federal resume writing in 1996 when the SF-171 was eliminated and the government accepted a resume. And the first-ever book on “Electronic Federal Resume Writing”, was…
7th Edition Federal Resume Guidebook Press Release
THE RESUME PLACE ANNOUNCES THE PUBLICATION OF 7TH EDITION OF THE BEST-SELLING Federal Resume Guidebook This Guidebook Has Helped Thousands of JobSeekers Find Federal Employment NEW Edition Features Updated Strategies, Tips, and Resources for Veterans, Military Spouses, and Civilians January 9, 2020 – The Resume Place, Inc. announces the New Edition of the best-selling Federal…
USCBP Federal Resumes
How to Write a Customs and Border Protection Officer Federal Resume Emily K. Troutman, MPP, CFJST / CFCC August 19, 2019 U.S. Customs and Border Protection is looking to hire for frontline careers but are struggling to help qualified applicants get through the application process. Many candidates are qualified and cannot get into the system…
Shutdown Day 33 USAJOBS Advice
Resume Place Advice: USAJOBS and Agencies are Still Hiring! Shutdown Federal Resume Homework! by Kathryn Troutman January 23, 2019 Kathryn Troutman, President of Resume Place, Inc., is searching USAJOBS to see how many jobs are posted on the 32rd day of the shutdown. Is USAJOBS still posting jobs? Are they hiring? YES, they are, look…
USAJOBS Has a Whole New Profile Section
By Kathryn Troutman, Federal Career Coach™ President, Resume Place October 25, 2018 Time to update your USAJOBS Profile! When USAJOBS was down for four days last week Oct. 5 to 8, 2018, the programmers and web designers were busy updating the PROFILE section of USAJOBS. Go to your USAJOBS Profile and update your information. Take…
ARE YOU OFF TO THE RACES?
President, www.resume-place.com August 7, 2018 Resume Place, inc. online forum and message board for discussion of issues in the field of resume writing, career development and federal employment. Applying for a federal job requires lots of effort, just like preparing to jump hurdles in a track and field race: Hours and hours of practice –…
Bye Bye PPP-S
BREAKING NEWS FOR TEN STEPS TRAINERS – Priority Placement Program for Spouses is Over! By Kathryn Troutman, Federal Career Coach, Bobbi Rossiter, MAS, Program Manager Ten Steps to a Federal Job®, June 15, 2018 6/29/18 PPP-S UPDATE: The PPP-S HRO Specialist ARE STILL taking registrations for PPP-S. There seems to be a STOP Order or…
Federal Cybersecurity Help Wanted
Wanted and Urgently Needed: Cybersecurity Pros to Serve Their Country Kathryn Troutman Author, Federal Career Coach® June 12, 2018 Why is the federal government so concerned about hiring more cybersecurity workers, faster? Consider the failure-is-not-an-option stakes: the security of the internet-connected national electric grid; the electronic transactions – measured in trillions of dollars per day…
Military Spouses Want Federal Careers Too
Photo Caption: Stars are Lined Up for Military Spouse class, Army Community Services, Ft. Rucker, Alabama Mike Kozlowski, Employment Readiness Manager Bobbi Rossiter, MAS, Program Manager Ten Steps to a Federal Job®, June 7, 2018 MILITARY SPOUSES WANT FEDERAL CAREERS TOO – just like the transitioning military! For the transitioning military, the US government jobs…