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How Wounded Warriors Can Overcome Barriers to Federal Jobs

Blog, Federal Job Info, Federal Resume Writing, VeteransBy Kathryn TroutmanMay 7, 2014

There are advantages for Wounded Warriors in seeking federal employment. They can use veteran’s preference in hiring, and the years they accumulated in the military as well as many benefits carry over. The trick is landing the position. Recently the Resume Place, publisher of the Military to Federal Career Guide, 2nd Ed, interviewed Dennis Eley,…

College Counselors’ Top Tips for Students Applying for Federal Jobs

Blog, Federal Job Search, Federal Resume Writing, StudentsBy Kathryn TroutmanApril 24, 2014

Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) April 24, 2014 (see article on PRWeb) Many students and new grads are interested in federal employment. About one-fourth of US college students list government as one of their three major targeted employers, according to the 2013 Student Survey. Yet just 8.5% of all federal workers are younger than 30. In a…

How to Start a Federal Resume Writing Project: Military and Veterans

Blog, Federal Resume Writing, VeteransBy Kathryn TroutmanApril 22, 2014

Question: “I’m currently active duty military, and I’m looking to transition into a second career with the federal government.  I was wondering how your service works.  Do I give you my performance reports, and you turn them into a resume?  I do not have a current resume, and I haven’t targeted a specific job announcement…

Supervisors: Does Your Resume Feature Your Strengths?

Blog, Federal Resume WritingBy Kathryn TroutmanNovember 20, 2013

I recently attended a Veterans’ Career Fair and took the opportunity to meet with five veterans, all former supervisors.  I learned that they were seeking positions in areas like operations, administration, and communications.  More than that, they expressed a continued to desire to work in a supervisory capacity.  However, when I reviewed their resumes I…

Who Are You?

Blog, Common Sense Tip, Federal Resume WritingBy Paulina ChenOctober 30, 2013

If I told you that I heard of someone who runs about 5 miles a day, you probably wouldn’t be super impressed. But if I told you that this person ran 58,282 miles over the last 31 years, a mile for each of the fallen Vietnam veterans, you would likely look up from your cup…

Help Me Hire a Minion

Blog, Common Sense Tip, Federal Job Info, Federal Job Search, Federal Resume WritingBy Paulina ChenOctober 17, 2013

While I am busy writing these articles, I really could use a little help around the house, so I decided that maybe it’s high time to hire a minion. I placed an ad in the “Minion Daily”: Help Wanted: Minion needed to do light housework, help with homework, and walk the dog. Must be punctual,…

Veterans: Do You Miss Your VA for Vet Coach?

Blog, Federal Job Info, Federal Job Search, Federal Resume Writing, VeteransBy Kathryn TroutmanOctober 10, 2013

Are you just beginning your next career after your military service? If you were working with a VA for Vet Coach, you have heard that the VA Coach services provided by the contractor SERCO has ended. We are sorry to hear about this valuable FREE service ending for the veterans seeking jobs with the VA…

Emergency Job Search Tips from Kathryn Troutman

Blog, Federal Resume WritingBy Paulina ChenOctober 9, 2013

Are you among the thousands of federal workers who last week were deemed “non-essential” and put on a temporary lay off with no assurance of back pay? You might think your job and skills are essential, but they may not be. If you have bills to pay and a family to support, take action now…

Leaving Afganistan? Look Before You Leave!

Blog, Federal Resume WritingBy Kathryn TroutmanOctober 7, 2013

Now that the drawdown of Afghanistan is finally almost here, it’s time to think about your job search while you are still overseas. Many Americans who are living and working overseas would like to stay overseas and take advantage of the lifestyle and work in other countries. It could help your candidacy for another position…

Presidential Management Fellows Applications Must be Completed by October 15

Blog, Federal Resume WritingBy Kathryn TroutmanOctober 4, 2013

From Oct. 1 to Oct. 15, 2013, the Presidential Management Fellows application for the program’s Class of 2014 is posted on USAJOBS.gov.  The entire initial application process, including submission of all necessary documents, must be completed by Oct. 15th.  Unless there is an extension because of the furlough. Here is a great webpage with the…

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