10 things to avoid when creating a resume

In order to get a job we need a top-notch resume.

Here are 10 things to avoid when creating a resume:

1. Too focused on job duties

2. General objective statement

3. Too short or too long

4. Using personal pronouns and articles

5. Listing irrelevant information

6. Using a functional resume when you have a good career history

7. Not including a summary section that makes an initial hard sell

8. Not including key words

9. Referring to your references

10. Typos

These 10 aspects are further explained in this article:

http://www.resumepower.com/resume-blunders.html