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Check, double check and triple check your resume for mistakes.

Use a good typewriter or computer printer.

Steer clear of bright colours or paper with designs. Black ink on white paper is preferable.

Leave a lot of 'white space' and wide margins.

Use clear, simple and concise language
Start every item with an action verb.

Ensure that all information is accurate. Do not exaggerate OR sell yourself short.

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m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't type 'Resume'at the top of your resume.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't use the pronoun 'I'.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't include a date on your resume.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't include personal information such as height, weight, sex, or health.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't include salary expectations or availability.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't specifiy reasons for leaving previous positions.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't include the full addresses of previous employers.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't use abbreviations.

m480.gif (158 bytes) Don't include anything negative.