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Turn on - Turn Off Resume Words and Phrases

Updated: Thursday, 09 Jun 2011, 11:30 AM EDT
Published : Thursday, 09 Jun 2011, 11:28 AM EDT

    myFOX Job Shop - Fox 2's Murray Feldman shares a quick list of words to use and not use on a resume. 

    It's part of the continued research done by the  myFOX Job Shop team; in essence we finds tips all the time. 

    This one comes from information shared on LinkedIn

    Words on a resume that are considered 'turn-ons':

    Arranged

    Improved

    Trained

    Generated

    Created

    Presented

    Supported

     

    Phrases that are 'turn-offs':

    Proven track record

    Fast paced

    Due diligence

    Cutting edge

    Results oriented

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