Astrid

Author's details

Name: Astrid Martinez
Date registered: July 9, 2011

Biography

I'm a freelance writer with a Bachelor of Arts in English. In college, my minor was international business. I enjoyed studying marketing. I currently write articles covering many different topics, from college admissions to credit card tips.

Latest posts

  1. Paralegal Resume — January 7, 2012
  2. Job Interview – Skirt or Pants? — January 2, 2012
  3. Accounting Resume — December 19, 2011
  4. Nursing Resume — December 14, 2011
  5. Funny Cover Letters — December 9, 2011

Most commented posts

  1. How to Write a Resume — 9 comments
  2. Resume Mistakes to Avoid — 3 comments
  3. Employment News: Zero Job Growth in August — 3 comments
  4. The Employment Situation: September 2011 — 3 comments
  5. How to Pass an Employment Assessment Test – Part 1 — 2 comments

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Paralegal Resume

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As a paralegal professional, you have training that is in great demand in law offices all over the country. However, as we always emphasize, this does not mean that opportunities will come to you. A well-written, attention-grabbing resume can push your career forward or hold it back. For starters, please look over our general article… Continue reading »

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Job Interview – Skirt or Pants?

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As a woman, choosing between a skirt or pants for a job interview can be tricky. On one hand, you want to appear powerful and assertive at the job interview. However, you also want to appear conservative enough for a professional environment. In this article, we will discuss whether skirts or pants are more appropriate… Continue reading »

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Accounting Resume

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Your accounting resume has to stand out from the crowd to help you land your next job. However, in a field like accounting, many workers have similar skills, which can make it difficult to distinguish yourself. That said, it is definitely possible to write an attention-grabbing, compelling accounting resume that still meets the expectations of… Continue reading »

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Nursing Resume

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Nursing is one of the most in-demand occupations today. Even in this difficult economic period, new health care jobs are cropping up every month. For example, according to the Department of Labor’s latest Employment Situation report, 44,000 health care positions were added in the U.S. in September. However, that does not give you an excuse… Continue reading »

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Funny Cover Letters

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If your job hunt has you feeling down, relax for a few minutes by checking out some funny cover letters. These funny cover letters, which we found online, were all used by real applicants. Reading them will not only amuse you, but remind you of the dangers of presenting irrelevant “experience,” wasting the hiring manager’s… Continue reading »

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