Career Advice

This web page provides links to information you need to prepare for landing the job - resume writing, interviewing and salaries.

Resume Writing

Federal Job Resumes - The USA Jobs Web site assists in  creating and posting your resume for federal jobs.

Guide to Resumes - The Riley Guide Web site provides excellent guidance on resume writing, job applications, scannable resumes and on-line resumes. For Federal jobs look at the Federal Jobs.Net Web site.

Guide to Interviews

The Personal Interview - Use either the Riley Guide or Federal Jobs sites listed above for guidance on the questions normally asked in interviews and what to do before, during and after the interview.

The 4 P's of Interviewing - This Monster.com Web site provides advice on interview preparation as well as the different types of interviews such as the virtual interview, fashion and etiquette.

Salary Finder

Salary.com - This Web site offers salary and compensation information on a wide variety of career fields by location.

Collegegrad.com - This Web site has an on-line salary calculator for entry level and experienced positions by career field. It also contains tips on salary negotiation.