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Key features:
- Candidate interested in writing and editing opportunities (e.g., Science Writer; Medical Writer)
- Two-page format with an emphasis on three skill areas: writing and editing, research, and teaching/organization
- Clear focus on writing and editing skills and the main priority
Advice we might give for this resume:
- Resume might fit on one page with more efficient use of space and elimination of some experience not relevant to the position being applied for
- No need to state “references available upon request”
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Key features:
- Candidate interested in industry opportunities (possibly consumable goods industry)
- Three-page format that emphasizes research experiences, and begins with a detailed profile statement
- Lists of publications and presentations highlights scientific productivity
Advice we might give for this resume:
- Profile section may seem overwhelming, and could be shortened or listed as bullets representing relevant themes
- Where possible, sections should not be split over two pages (e.g., Knox College section in Education)
- A specific “skills” section could be added to summarize technical and scientific skills
- With better formatting, this would fit nicely onto 2 pages
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