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Confessions of a Resume Snob

Stephanie Hood, Clearpoint Senior Recruiter, shares some resume writing ground rules.

Author: Stephanie Hood Tags: Job Hunting - Resume Tips, Job Hunting, Resume Tips, Clearpoint, Staffing, Clearpoint Staffing Houston


Hot Jobs at Clearpoint Technology: Week of 08/17/2015

Clearpoint is Houston's top staffing agency for jobs in information technology, marketing, creative, and other professionals. We do business by building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with our employees and clients.

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What to Do with Gaps on Your Resume

Clearpoint, a niche recruiter in Houston, provides a guide on how to overcome gaps in your career appearing on your resume.

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Marketing, Marketing Jobs Houston, Houston Marketing Jobs, Marketing Jobs In Houston, Employment Agency Houston, Marketing Jobs Houston TX, Resume Tips, How To Structure Resume, Tips For Resumes


5 Words or Terms to Avoid on Your Tech Resume

When you apply for an IT position, your resume is competing with hundreds of other, equally qualified applicants — and you need every edge you can get to stand out from the crowd. That means doing your…

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Job Hunting - Resume Tips


Your IT Resume Looks Boring - How Can You Spice It Up?

Hiring managers look at a whole lot of resumes when they're filling IT positions--and after a while, they all start to look the same. If you have a boring IT resume, it will simply fade into the background…

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Job Hunting - Resume Tips, News


How to Create a Targeted Resume

Targeted resumes, also known as customized or tailored resumes, are the best tools for landing an interview, and ultimately a job. Creating targeted resumes does take some time and effort--so job seekers…

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Job Hunting - Resume Tips


RESUME 101

RESUME 101 By Stephanie HoodAs you have likely seen before, Clearpoint's Working Ideas blog has numerous articles that focus on resume tips, which can be viewed here. And after years of recruiting and…

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Job Hunting - Resume Tips


How to Work With a Recruiter in Your Local Market

The decision to work with a recruiter can be a difficult one. Of course, there are success stories from candidates who've landed their dream jobs through recruiters--but there are also disheartening stories…

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Job Hunting - Resume Tips


Should I Include a Photo on My Resume?

When you are creating your resume, it can be very tempting to include a photo, particularly if you have a template that has a space for it. While at first glance it may seem as though putting your photo…

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Job Hunting - Resume Tips


When QR Codes Aren't Cool

We are intrigued by the rapid spread of QR codes in the visual landscape and eager to find out what clever and creative job seekers will do with them. It might seem like a no-brainer to slap one on your…

Author: Clearpoint Tags: Job Hunting - Resume Tips


Hot Jobs of the Week

Here are just a few of the “hot jobs” Clearpoint is working on this week. Please apply for anything that is a fit for your skills and experience, and as always please feel free to share with your networks.