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There is no standard requirement for resumes in USA Jobs. Would you recommend a federal resume or a standard one-pager. TIA.
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LolaTeach Someone suggested writing each work experience in paragraph form, does that sound correct? This is so foreign to me.
Apr 24, 2020
HelpOthers Review the guidance in USA Jobs for applying to government positions. I found the videos very helpful and even used one of their example resumes to develop my own.

My resume was 6 pages. It is not unheard of to have longer ones. You need to review the job announcement in detail. Make sure your resume reflects all the ways you are qualifie...See More
Apr 24, 2020
LolaTeach Mary, Thank you so much! You help has been invaluable!
Apr 24, 2020
Icanread I would also highly recommend taking one of the webinars that USA jobs offers for resume building. They have a lot of really specific things that are helpful to know when applying for jobs on USA jobs. Good luck!
Apr 25, 2020
HelpOthers And, if you are already a federal employee (DoDEA or other) and qualify for internal posting, make sure to apply to both the internal and the public posting if the position has two postings. You never know which one the interviewers will decide to request. They may choose one rather than both.
Apr 25, 2020


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