2 Sep
Pharmaceutial Resume Tips
Posted by admin |RESUME TIPS: (More coming soon)
A. Clear objective - Many job seekers either skip placing an objective on their resume and/or have an objective that does not define the industry and/or position they are looking to fill.
B. Contact Information - Do not place your phone number, email address, home address and other contact information into the footer of your resume only. Many job seekers place all of contact information into the resume footer. Recruiters and employers alike look for the contact information in the header of the resume.
C. PDF resumes - PDF resume are not a good idea. Most employers and recruiters use resume import tools that extract the applicants information into a APS system aka Applicant Tracking System. PDF file cannot be imported.
D. MS WORKS - For the most part employers and recruiters use MS WORD. It is a good idea to send resumes in MS WORD.
E. Accomplishments/Awards - If you have won awards, been above quota, increased sales, increased ranking and so on be sure to place this information into your resume. For the most part recruiters and employers look for this information. If it is absent most recruiters and employers will assume you did not meet quota and so on.
F. One page: There should be no need to have a resume mover one page in length.
G. Territory and Call Points: If your an outside sales rep be sure to place your territory and call points in your resume.
