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Monster.ca, good for job search, but what about career advice?

We like to check to see what kind of career advice is circulating ‘out there’ and found this sample resume on Monster.ca. We decided to provide a critique on the resume. Does it pass our test? Find out ….

Thank you emails for after the interview

You prepared for and endured the gruelling interview. Now what? Relax and hope for the best? What about the follow up?

Resume Sample: Engineer ‘Skills’ section

We thought we would include a sample of what a good “Skills” section should contain. This is taken from a real resume and the client secured an interview, aced it, and is currently working for the firm. Find out what worked for him.

Creative job fields and resumes

Just graduated or looking to apply to a role in the arts sector? What should your resume look like?

Resume tip: Should I list education prior to work experience?

We receive a lot of questions regarding resume format, such as the proper order of listing experiences and education and other details. What priorty should be given to eduction vs. experience? Be the first to read this.

University and college student tips

If you are a coop or regular student and applying to job, whether it’s a coop or your first real job, you may want to alter your resume to make your credentials stand out.