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Jerry Gitomer <jgitomer_at_erols.com> wrote:
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> All you have to do is go to an Oracle user group or a
DPMA meeting=20
>and state "I am an Oracle DBA with over a years experience and
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>like to change jobs." The recruiters will attempt to lure you
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>tales of big bucks, wonderful working conditions, and
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>who needs a resume?
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> Seriously, there are many opinions on what a resume
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> I prefer a reverse chronological format, that is, start with
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>current job and work backwards. The order should be job
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>education and specialized training, other special
qualifications, e.g.=20
>OCP, and finally what I call "the laundry list", that is a list
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>Operating Systems, Hardware, and Software products you are
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>with. Do not include anything pertaining to salary, hobbies,=20
>non-professional memberships, etc.
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> Bear in mind that the purpose of a resume is to get you
an interview.=09
>I have found that the laundry list section has been especially
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>in getting me interviews since many HR departments and
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>firms are scanning resumes and then using software that does
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>searches.
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>On 7/6/00, 2:03:34 AM, Ronnie
<ronnie_yoursNOroSPAM_at_yahoo.com.invalid>=20
>wrote regarding Oracle DBA Resume:
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>> Hi,
>> First of all sorry for posting a non related topic in this
>> forum. I am a 1 year old experiencd DBA and looking for
>> oppurtunities. My problem is that I dont know how to prepare
>> professional looking Resumes for the DBA job. If someone out
>> there can help me specifiaccly in writing a resume for the Job
>> of Oracle DBA i will be very thankfull.
>> I tried all the resume builder sites but they are too
>> generalised.
>> Thank You
>> Ronnie
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Received on Fri Jul 07 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT
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