RC Team

RC Team

Resume and Cover Letter Experts

About RC Team

The ResumeCoach team is made up of resume-writing experts, career coaches, and contributing authors dedicated to helping you land the job of your dreams. Every article is reviewed by Certified Professional Resume Experts: Lauren Hamer, Greg Faherty, Nikki Vivian, Margaret Buj.

  • A man sitting at a desk with two monitors in front of him.
    Reading time: 6 min.

    Including Examples of Technical Skills on Your Resume

    Today, most job sectors value tech skills, including roles in IT, finance, marketing, and even creative fields. Highlighting these skills on your resume shows employers…

    Updated on July 3, 2025
    : Including Examples of Technical Skills on Your Resume
  • A group of business people holding a trophy and giving thumbs up.
    Reading time: 4 min.

    Listing Awards on a Resume

    In a competitive job market it is important to make your resume stand out. Employers often receive hundreds of applications for a single job opening and…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : Listing Awards on a Resume
  • A man typing on a computer.
    Reading time: 4 min.

    How to Update your Resume: the Complete Guide

    Keeping your resume updated is a smart thing to do even when you’re not job hunting. You never know when an exciting opportunity might come up…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : How to Update your Resume: the Complete Guide
  • A group of business people at a networking event.
    Reading time: 4 min.

    The Importance of Professional Networking

    The importance of the professional network shouldn’t be underestimated. It is hugely advantageous for job hunters in particular as a personal recommendation to an employer from a…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : The Importance of Professional Networking
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    Reading time: 5 min.

    How to Not Be Nervous in a Job Interview

    It is normal to feel a certain degree of job interview nerves before and during a job interview. You may really want the job and know you…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    Reviewed
    : How to Not Be Nervous in a Job Interview
  • A group of women sitting at a table and talking to each other.
    Reading time: 6 min.

    Including Communication Skills on Your Resume

    Communication skills are one of the most valuable abilities that employers look for, as they are central to many professions and play an important role in…

    Updated on June 20, 2025
    Reviewed
    : Including Communication Skills on Your Resume
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    Reading time: 7 min.

    Omitting Jobs from Your Resume

    When you are about to send in a resume, you’re probably thinking the more professional experience I add, the more likely it is I’ll land…

    Updated on June 20, 2025
    Reviewed
    : Omitting Jobs from Your Resume
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    Reading time: 4 min.

    Top Skills Employers Want

    The skills section on a resume is one of the first things an employer will look at, and it’s important to tick all the boxes to…

    Updated on July 3, 2025
    : Top Skills Employers Want
  • A man and woman in an office talking to each other.
    Reading time: 9 min.

    Lying on a Resume: Is it Worth the Risk?

    In today’s competitive job market, it can be tempting to portray yourself as someone else in order to land your dream role. Although the short-term…

    Updated on June 20, 2025
    Reviewed
    : Lying on a Resume: Is it Worth the Risk?
  • A group of people holding a clock over their heads.
    Reading time: 6 min.

    Asking for Time to Consider a Job Offer

    Accepting a job is a big decision. Sometimes, if you really need the job, you might make up your mind that you’ll accept the offer…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : Asking for Time to Consider a Job Offer
  • A woman is sitting on the grass with a laptop and other items.
    Reading time: 4 min.

    How to Start a Resume: Choosing the Right Introduction

    The introduction is one of the most important parts of the resume. Employers generally scan through resumes in a matter of seconds as they have so…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : How to Start a Resume: Choosing the Right Introduction
  • A man in a suit is looking at a resume.
    Reading time: 7 min.

    Prepare for Your Job Interview Using Your Resume

    You have spent time writing a winning resume and applying for jobs, now it is time for the final stage, the job interview. They can be nerve-wracking…

    Updated on January 27, 2025
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    : Prepare for Your Job Interview Using Your Resume
  • A man in a white shirt is putting on a bow tie.
    Reading time: 6 min.

    How To Dress for a Job Interview in 2025

    First impressions, by definition, are instant. People are quick to form an opinion on first meeting, and this is no less true in a job…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
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    : How To Dress for a Job Interview in 2025
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    Reading time: 4 min.

    Resume Writing Checklist

    Recruiters faced with a pile of resumes, need to be quick to dismiss those that don’t make the cut so often they’ll stop reading after…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : Resume Writing Checklist
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    Reading time: 4 min.

    How to Email a Resume and Cover Letter to an Employer

    When you are job hunting, emailing your resume and cover letter is a standard part of the process. But what is the best way to email a resume?…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
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    : How to Email a Resume and Cover Letter to an Employer
  • A businessman shaking hands with a woman in an office.
    Reading time: 12 min.

    Top 10 Tips for a Job Interview

    Job interviews can be nerve-wracking. You may feel like you are put on the spot, tested, and  worry that the interviewer will try to trip…

    Updated on August 12, 2025
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    : Top 10 Tips for a Job Interview
  • A woman is sitting at a desk and writing in a notebook.
    Reading time: 9 min.

    How to Write a High School Student Resume

    Writing a high school student resume when you have limited or no working experience is challenging. You have to sell yourself to a potential employer, and make…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : How to Write a High School Student Resume
  • A person looking at a resume on a laptop.
    Reading time: 4 min.

    How to Choose a Good Resume File Name?

    How to select a resume file name may seem like a minor consideration when writing your resume. However, imagine you’re an employer with a mountain of resumes…

    Updated on June 30, 2025
    : How to Choose a Good Resume File Name?
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    Reading time: 10 min.

    What’s the Difference Between a Resume and a CV?

    If you are wondering what the difference is between a CV and a resume, you are not alone!  ‘What does CV stand for?’ You might…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
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    : What’s the Difference Between a Resume and a CV?
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    Unsubscribe

    How to Unsubscribefrom ResumeCoach.com 1- Login First, log in to your account using the sign in button on the menu with your email address or…

    Updated on April 24, 2024
    : Unsubscribe
  • Reading time: 5 min.

    Language Skills

    Language Skills on the resume How best to include your linguistic abilities. Language skills are always impressive and for some jobs they are a requirement. How…

    Updated on July 3, 2025
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    : Language Skills
  • Reading time: 5 min.

    Internships

    How to include internships on your resume Showcase your knowledge and experience in the industry. Breaking into an industry can be tough in a competitive job…

    Updated on October 23, 2024
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    : Internships
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    Contact Us

    Can’t find what you’re looking for? If you’ve got a different question or need a little help with something, do not hesitate to contact us…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
    : Contact Us
  • Reading time: 9 min.

    Honors and Awards

    Honors and Awards Section on a Resume Make your honors and accomplishments really stand out with a well-written resume awards section. Understand which awards you…

    Updated on October 9, 2024
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    : Honors and Awards
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    Reading time: 3 min.

    Resume Objective VS Summary Statement

    Most employers only spend a few seconds looking at a resume, and most of this time is spent looking at the top half of a…

    Updated on July 3, 2025
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    : Resume Objective VS Summary Statement
  • A notebook with the words resume writing and pens next to it.
    Reading time: 4 min.

    What Not to Include on Your Resume

    Recruiters scan through resumes in a matter of seconds. For this reason you should avoid cluttering your resume with unnecessary information and focus on what counts,…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
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    : What Not to Include on Your Resume
  • A woman writing a resume on a clipboard with crumpled paper.
    Reading time: 7 min.

    The Most Common Mistakes when Writing a Resume

    There are many traps that job seekers fall into and knowing how to write a proper resume is crucial if you want yours to be…

    Updated on June 27, 2025
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    : The Most Common Mistakes when Writing a Resume
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    About Us

    Welcome to ResumeCoach– Your Ultimate Career Partner At ResumeCoach.com, we’re committed to elevating your career to unprecedented heights. No matter where you find yourself on…

    Updated on July 16, 2025
    : About Us
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    References

    How to Put References on aResume [Tips & Examples] How and when to create a resume references page Are you planning to draft your resume,…

    Updated on May 22, 2024
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    : References
  • Reading time: 9 min.

    The Skills Section on a Resume

    The Top Skills for your Resume: Examples and Guide What skills to include, where to place them on your resume, and how to write them….

    Updated on July 3, 2025
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    : The Skills Section on a Resume