Created by CakeResume However, the major difference between a cover letter and an application letter lies in the content. A cover letter, which is usually submitted along with a resume, focuses on expressing your interest in the position. An application letter meanwhile can replace a resume and a cover letter and briefly describes your education and work history. Job search jargon can be confusing sometimes, especially when there are terms that sound alike but mean differently. Yes, we're talking

Created by CakeResume In this article, we'll cover: Why Should You Write Farewell Emails to Coworkers? Tips for Writing Goodbye Emails to Coworkers Sample Farewell Emails to Colleagues People leave jobs for all sorts of reasons. You may have found a new position or are resigning because of a bad fit at your current workplace. Perhaps your role was temporary, or your company has been experiencing layoffs. Maybe you’re taking time to focus on your health or family

First impressions matter, which is why a well-phrased resume headline is of grave importance; it is the first thing the recruiter looks at. Also known as resume titles or CV headlines, resume headlines summarize your qualifications in a single, concise line. Effective resume headlines capture the recruiter's attention. But what is a good headline for the resume? In short, a good resume title helps you stand out. Of course, there are various factors you need to consider when

Although many people work regular 9-to-5 hours, there are many industries which work beyond typical business hours or even 24/7. Whether it's hospitality, security, retail or medicine, knowing your open availability will allow employers to evenly and appropriately spread shifts across their team. Besides being asked questions like “When can you start working?” when interviewing for those jobs or some part-time positions, you might also be prompted to disclose your open availability in many ways

Created by CakeResume TABLE OF CONTENTS What Are Time Management Skills for Resumes? 10 Examples of Time Management Skills for Resumes Where to List Time Management Skills on a Resume/CV Tips on How to Describe Time Management Skills on a Resume How to Improve Your Time Management Skills In today's fast-paced society, time has become a rare resource that people are expected to manage effectively. Research done by Zippia showed that an average corporate employee normally spent

Created by CakeResume In this article, we’ll cover: What is an internship report? How to write an internship report Tips on writing an informative internship report Internships provide students with an opportunity to gain work experience in their chosen field and to develop professional skills. When you finish your internship, one of the things you’ll probably need to do is to write an internship report. It sums up everything you did during your internship. Whether you’re required

Although not as common as other elements in a CV or resume , presentation skills can make or break your application. A resume full of presentations you have previously given illustrates presentation skills, which can effectively showcase not only your public speaking, communication, and organization skills but also your expertise or field knowledge. Nevertheless, if you want to find out more, we have a dedicated article on how to improve your presentation skills just for you! Anyways, if you have experience

Created by CakeResume "How would you describe yourself?" is one of the most common questions asked in a job interview , requiring you to come up with unique and suitable words to present yourself positively in a matter of seconds. The best way to describe yourself during a job interview is to provide concrete examples of what you have done in your previous roles and highlight your accomplishments . The words you use should allow you to showcase your personal traits, setting

Created by CakeResume When you’re writing a resume , using the correct adjectives when describing yourself or your experience is essential. It can help your resume to stand out. However, the question remains on how to find the best, strongest and most impactful resume? In this article, we’ve gathered guides to help you choose the most suitable descriptive words to present the best version of yourself in your resume as well as lists of adjectives for resumes for various

Created by CakeResume A strong English teacher cover letter serves as both an introduction to prospective recruiters and a showcase of your English teaching abilities. Hence, it's essential to put effort into crafting a well-written letter. The cover letter can reveal a lot about your skills, personality, and how you deal with students too, so make sure to utilize it and impress that recruiters. TABLE OF CONTENTS What to Write in an English Teacher Cover Letter English Teacher