Resumes
Professional Writing at Purdue University
Resumes
Use these resources for help in creating resumes, especially scannable resumes.
These resources were compiled by the 1999-2000 professional writing staff, which included contributions from Teena Carnegie, Mike George, Jeff Jablonski, Johndan Johnson-Eilola, and Colleen Reilly. Other links were contributed by the 2000-2001 professional writing mentors, Amy Kimme Hea and Melinda Turnley.
Resources for HTML & Web Resumes
- Job-Seeker Web Resume Samples
- Free Resume Graphics (as featured in the eResumes book)
Specially designed GIF background graphics for Web Resumes
- Webmonkey: Image Production, Articles and tips on Web graphics, image editing, Flash, Photoshop, etc.
- Web Page Design
- Index of Web Design Articles and Resources
- www.Lynda.com
Web design training, books, videos, and tips
- PageTutor.com, Tutorials on HTML and page building. Their resources page has a great collection of specialty links.
Check out the webmaster notes for general information. This resume is featured in our sample gallery. We've used "Mocha" from our free graphics collection.
Check out Webmaster Notes (on the sample) for specific formatting tips and HTML color codes
- www.WebMonkey.com, This "Web Developer's Resource" has separate sections for Web masters at three levels.
- HTML tutorial, http://www.pageresource.com/html/hclist.htm.
- HTML Goodies, Tutorials on everything: HTML, frames, color, tables, image maps, buttons, etc. and Java, CGI scripts, XML, and style sheets.
- HTMLHelp.com
Reference tools, HTML tutorials, articles, links, and a search engine to help you find what you need.
- HTML Writers Guild, Online classes, resources, and tips for webmasters at all levels.
- The Bare Bones Guide to HTML
Tutorials, resources, and Q&A on all aspects of HTML. The downloadable guidebook is available in 21 languages.
Webmaster resources and "Power Tools" to troubleshoot technical errors, find browser problems, improve search engine ranking, etc. The Webmaster Resource Section has all kinds of goodies.
- Web site developed by the person who wrote The Non-designers Design Book. http://www.ratz.com/features.html
Resume "how to" resources and sources of sample resumes
- http://www.rockportinstitute.com/resumes.html
- http://owl.english.purdue.edu/workshops/hypertext/ResumeW/index.html
- http://www.virtualresume.com/resumewriting.asp
- http://www.computerstaffing.net/restips.htm
Scannable resumes
- http://www.luc.edu/resources/career/faq.htm http://web.imanet.org/academia/library/farris.htm
- http://www.umt.edu/career/scan.htm
- http://career.boisestate.edu/ScannableResumes.html
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