tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post7255138960873706815..comments2023-10-30T04:59:30.550-05:00Comments on citygirl: Conflicting Reports Be Damned!Citygirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06018714069821356955noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-65006834549405613592012-05-04T10:13:59.706-05:002012-05-04T10:13:59.706-05:00Thanks Marcia! As of last week I've gotten one...Thanks Marcia! As of last week I've gotten one interview from this resume. It's my first one in three years!Citygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06018714069821356955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-34051957279673269622012-05-03T10:10:41.637-05:002012-05-03T10:10:41.637-05:00I like this approach, it certainly caught my atten...I like this approach, it certainly caught my attention. For the industry you are in, it is perfect!Marcia Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00913360550145774785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-50808628812397516772012-04-04T17:41:03.063-05:002012-04-04T17:41:03.063-05:00Kristen, thanks for your opinion. I don't real...Kristen, thanks for your opinion. I don't really disagree with anything you've said. My reason for doing this was that I had a resume with no personal interests or accomplishments, oodles of traditional skills listed, and how what I did changed stuff...But it didn't get me anywhere. <br /><br />I felt like I needed a shake-up, resume wise. Plus, if I don't get any hits with this Citygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06018714069821356955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-88661196457380581112012-04-03T12:17:22.133-05:002012-04-03T12:17:22.133-05:00i'm a dissenter... i don't think this resu...i'm a dissenter... i don't think this resume will get you very far. it's missing some key things, such as organization and outcomes. employers are looking for what you accomplished and how it affected the bottom line.<br /><br />things such as "traveled alone to 3 film festivals in 6 months" sounds like more of a personal achievement than anything to do with business. <br />Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04503093759481809968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-51086802461257632022012-04-02T12:10:20.804-05:002012-04-02T12:10:20.804-05:00Thank you! I'm praying you're right!Thank you! I'm praying you're right!Citygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06018714069821356955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-29341970557248882192012-04-01T12:24:01.460-05:002012-04-01T12:24:01.460-05:00That is a PERFECT resume! I love love love it so m...That is a PERFECT resume! I love love love it so much. You will definitely get noticed with this!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-64151037216867166452012-03-29T08:44:20.969-05:002012-03-29T08:44:20.969-05:00Thank you! I'm feeling more hopeful about this...Thank you! I'm feeling more hopeful about this with each comment :)Citygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06018714069821356955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-49495248996076720882012-03-29T08:05:13.456-05:002012-03-29T08:05:13.456-05:00I agree with everyone else. I think you have done ...I agree with everyone else. I think you have done a great job!Geek Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12048973163014253256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-53097701764823740802012-03-28T14:34:03.639-05:002012-03-28T14:34:03.639-05:00Thanks for your input, Michelle! That's exactl...Thanks for your input, Michelle! That's exactly what I was going for; showing as opposed to telling.Citygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06018714069821356955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-17030967939838812692012-03-28T13:19:56.540-05:002012-03-28T13:19:56.540-05:00This is brilliant.. it would certainly stand out i...This is brilliant.. it would certainly stand out in a pile of resumes and it actually SHOWS how creative you are, rather than just saying it.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16640854091966299693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-56492311325468425622012-03-28T12:47:43.205-05:002012-03-28T12:47:43.205-05:00Thanks, Roxy. My main goal is to get more work as ...Thanks, Roxy. My main goal is to get more work as a freelance writer and a part-time gig to make ends meet. Glad you think this will work!Citygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06018714069821356955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18887396.post-52685406582651012792012-03-28T12:27:38.243-05:002012-03-28T12:27:38.243-05:00As someone who teaches resume writing, I love it ....As someone who teaches resume writing, I love it ... then would ask what you want this resume to accomplish for you? There's a lot of leeway in resume design these days, and if you aren't applying for a strictly corporate job, this will catch an interviewer's eye!roxy1364https://www.blogger.com/profile/06000298306960549642noreply@blogger.com