Friday, September 23, 2011

13 Most Overused Resume Phrases

http://www.careerbuilder.ca/Article/CB-283-Resumes-and-Cover-Letters-13-Most-Overused-R%C3%A9sum%C3%A9-Phrases/?sc_extcmp=cbca_9283&cblang=CAEnglish&SiteId=cbca_9283

Cliché No. 1: "Strong communication, customer service and organizational skills."
Let Sweeney rephrase that: Possess strong communication, customer service and organizational skills, which increased customer satisfaction from 85% to 98% and realized 100% on-time delivery of assigned projects.*

Cliché No. 7: "Team player."
Let Sweeney rephrase that: Possess strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times.

hmm ... will these be the next cliche?

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