Resume Tips

MAKE A GREAT FIRST IMPRESSION

Know Your Audience: Who is Going to Read Your Resume?

There are at least three audiences that will review your resume: HR Professionals (ATEC), Hiring Managers (ATEC), and the Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC):

 

Steps for Writing an Effective Resume

Take a look around this site and learn about ATEC and the various career fields we offer

Study the job announcements, paying close attention to duties, responsibilities, qualifications, education, and required documents. Make sure to tailor your resume to the job you are applying to.

Make sure to drop in keywords wherever applicable. Help us understand what you've done and let your experience shine!

Take a look at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualification standards here. It will help you get valuable  insights into what competencies are needed for each position type . 

Below you will find two sample resumes to give you an idea of  some formats that may work for you:

For some additional tips, please check out our smart sheet (here).

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