Tag: resume gaps
How To Make Your Resume Shine When You’re Re-Entering The Workforce
by Amy Schofield, Guest Contributor
As military spouses we have to be creative when it comes to our resumes.
We could move halfway across the world...
My Degree Does Not Define Me
My degree is in criminal justice. Sounds odd now, but in college my dream was to go to law school. After internships and seeing...
How to Show Your Volunteer Work on Your Resume
by Amy Schofield, Guest Contributor
As a military spouse, how many times have you heard the phrase
“volunteering can help you fill in your resume gaps?”
I...
“Having A Meaningful Career As A Military Spouse Is So Much...
NextGen MilSpouse is going beyond traditional career tips and tricks for military spouses! We are sharing the real stories of working military spouses (just like...
10 Signs Your Outdated Resume Needs a Professional Makeover
by Amy Schofield, Guest Contributor
Have you been out of the job search world for at least a few years? If so, things have changed....
Episode 15: Ultimate Military Spouse D.C. Weekend
It's Episode 15 of our Happy Hour Podcast for military spouses and we're all about taking your resume to the next level. We even invited...
52 Goals Week 15: Write a Kick-Ass Resume
“Send me your resume,” she told me. I was at a conference and somewhere between hors d’oeuvres, was being served a beautiful opportunity on...
Military Spouse Careers: 5 Reasons to Be Thankful
It’s easy to get frustrated as a working military spouse. Constant moves mean constant career disruptions, lost promotions, most likely a salary less than...
5 Great Career Articles and How They Apply to Your Life
by Amanda Patterson Crowe
In order to stay up to speed on the landscape facing career-minded military spouses, I read articles on careers all the time....