Jobseeker's Guide-Ten Steps To A Federal Job 3rd Edition [Paperback]

Kathryn K Troutman (Author), Paulina Chen (Editor, Illustrator), Ligaya Fernandez (Editor), Mary Carrol-Mason (Editor), Emily Troutman (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 1, 2009

Navigating the Federal Job System Ten Steps to a Federal Civilian Job for Military Family Members and Member and Military Personnel Highlights and New Features in the Third Edition *Two Complete case studies: Spouse resume and military federal resume *Introducing the Outline Format with keywords, a highly successful format *Two ways to NOT write your federal resume *More KSA/Essay samples *USAJOBS and DoD*ESS Pilot Program *Updated Veteran's Preference and Spouse Preference, Federal Career Internship, and Direct Hire Program information *Job Fair script and job fair resume samples *Occupational Group and Series-What job titles are you qualified for? *Sample Pay band Schedules

Editorial Reviews

Review

"The Jobseeker's Guide is an outstanding resource and tool for military personnel, civilians, and military dependents in finding gainful employment in civil service" - --Curtis "Headhunter" Hellman, Worklife Specialist, FFSC, US Navy

About the Author

Kathryn Kraemer Troutman is the founder and president of The Resume Place in Baltimore, MD, which for 30 years has specialized in writing and designing professional federal and private-sector resumes. In fact, she is recognized by federal HR directors as having created the format for the new federal resume that became the accepted standard when the SF-171 form was eliminated in 1995. Kathryn has trained thousands of federal employees in writing federal resumes and KSAs for virtually all agencies and offices.

Product Details

• Paperback: 139 pages
• Publisher: The Resume Place; 3rd edition (April 1, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0982419015
• ISBN-13: 978-0982419014
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.3 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,960,614 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)