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3. STRATEGIES FOR AN EFFECTIVE JOB SEARCH
  3.10 CREATE AN EFFECTIVE RESUME
   
  Different Ways To Send A Resume
   
  Once the resume content has been determined, the next important step is to determine which method of delivery will be required. It is the goal and responsibility of the applicant to meet the employer’s expectations. The procedure may be stated in the job announcement. A quick call to the employer may answer the question.
 

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The following information will describe the different ways in which resumes and cover letters can be sent in to an employer. This will enhance the speed in which you can deliver the resume to the employer in the most ‘appropriate’ and preferred form.

The most traditional ways in which resumes are sent are by post office or express mail delivery. The electronic methods include:

  • Fax
  • E-mail as an attachment or inserted as text
  • Electronically generated forms supplied by the company

Each has advantages and disadvantages. Resources which give more information, publications and tutorials on these methods are available through the transition website.

 
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