Archive for the ‘Resumes’ Category
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June 23, 2008
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Posted June 23 by Hiring Manager D.
Tags:Scary, Uncomfortable
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“Although I cannot legally drive a vehicle at this time I am happy to try.”
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Posted June 23 by Hiring Manager D.
Tags:Scary, Typo, Unsexy
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We argued whether to share this one; bad taste ruled the day:

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May 27, 2008
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Posted May 27 by Hiring Manager D.
Tags:Duh!, Fast Track to Nowhere, Gimmicky, Just Plain Sad
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An anonymous Not Hired user was hiring for a library position at a well-known university and received this utterly abstruse resume from a candidate with a Master’s degree in Communication:
[click to enlarge image]

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Posted May 27 by Hiring Manager D.
Tags:Fast Track to Nowhere, Gimmicky
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This is the somewhat strange and unsourced “Sample Customer Feedback” section found in the middle of a computer engineer’s resume, right between “Summary of Qualifications” and “Technical Skills.”

We should note that the “Peter” mentioned is the engineer himself, and not an actual customer.
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May 22, 2008
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Posted May 22 by Hiring Manager D.
Tags:Gross!, Scary
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April 21, 2008
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Posted April 21 by Hiring Manager D.
Tags:Typo
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April 9, 2008
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Posted April 09 by Hiring Manager D.
Tags:Fast Track to Nowhere, Hubris, Sexy, Typo
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From Not Hired user, Margaret:
The candidate was applying to be a receptionist at a veterinary hospital. At the bottom of her resume, she said “I really enjoy working around the pubic.”
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