
Get an insight into my journey and how I became a go to person when it comes to finding a job in Australia. We will also be talking about why a resume is required and also about the content of this course.
In this chapter, we will cover the importance of the resume and how it can be used effectively to get a job. Also, we will cover keyword stuffing and how to beat the bots our there.
After this lecture, you will be able to
Understand how you can search for the keywords associated with your role
Increase the number of jobs that you apply for
Identify the right people to network with
Improve the research to find the right companies hiring for your skill set
After this lecture, you will understand the overall structure of the resume and we will specifically cover the first page.
How to grab attention of someone who is reading your resume
How to ensure that the resume becomes the one which generates a call
How to avoid writing multiple resume for each job that you apply for
This part covers the rest of the structure of the resume. After this,
You will be able to articulate your experience in a manner which will attract the right calls
Showcase outcomes which will lead to showing your experience in the context of the role that you are applying for
Understand how to cover education, voluntary work, interests in the resume
In this lecture,
You will understand how the overall format of the resume should be
Importance of having the right tone and flow of the resume
In this chapter, I have covered some very common questions that I get asked about the do's and don'ts of the resume. After this chapter, you will know about
What to add and not to add to the resume?
How and when to share your resume?
Having multiple resumes or not?
Difference between resume and LinkedIn profile
How to address career gap in the resume?
Thank you for doing this course. It is important that you take action immediately after doing the course. Also, I am open to feedback and also if you have any questions, please feel free to ask and will be more than happy to answer them.
This course is for professionals who are looking for their first or next job in Australia. While, some of the examples are relevant for project delivery professionals, the course can be useful for anyone who is intending to find the next job in Australia.
If you are applying for many jobs but not getting enough calls, there could be one of the two reasons,
You are not applying to the relevant jobs (Relevant jobs are jobs which require skill that you possess)
Your resume is not written for the relevant jobs
This course will help you make an effective resume but also set you up on the successful path of finding the RIGHT job. Having the right resume for the right role is very important. It has to be written in the context of the job that you are searching for.
Before writing the resume, it is important to be clear about the kind of roles, responsibilities that you are capable of and at the same time be aware of different titles that you can apply for.
I have put my experience of last 5 years of running Finding a job in Australia meetup in Sydney and after helping many people to find the right job. It all starts with the resume.