When potential employers read your resumes, they want to know what skills you have that you could use for them, not what daily little tasks you did for someone else. So, turn the following tasks into skills. You can lump things together if you’d like. I took these from actual resumes, so some of them might seem like they belong together to you: Count cash Wash floor / Clean and organize kitchen/sales floor, etc. Listen to customers complaining Type up letters Answer phone calls Shelve books / food / whatever Stack cups and refill napkins/straws, etc. Make coffee File papers Plan event
When potential employers read your resumes, they want to know what skills you have that you could use for them, not what daily little tasks you did for someone else. So, turn the following tasks into skills. You can lump things together if you’d like. I took these from actual resumes, so some of them might seem like they belong together to you: Count cash Wash floor / Clean and organize kitchen/sales floor, etc. Listen to customers complaining Type up letters Answer phone calls Shelve books / food / whatever Stack cups and refill napkins/straws, etc. Make coffee File papers Plan event
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When potential employers read your resumes, they want to know what skills you have that you could use for them, not what daily little tasks you did for someone else.
So, turn the following tasks into skills. You can lump things together if you’d like. I took these from actual resumes, so some of them might seem like they belong together to you:
- Count cash
- Wash floor / Clean and organize kitchen/sales floor, etc.
- Listen to customers complaining
- Type up letters
- Answer phone calls
- Shelve books / food / whatever
- Stack cups and refill napkins/straws, etc.
- Make coffee
- File papers
- Plan event
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