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What is a resume's objective statement?

• A resume's objective statement should clearly state what type of job you are looking for.
• It should be between one and three sentences. Your resume's objective should not be more then three sentences.
  
• It should be clearly stated what you can do for the employer.
• Each position that you apply for should contain a different objective. It is recommended that you change each objective according to the position that you are seeking.
• Clearly state your skills and abilities.
• Don't be modest!
• If you are looking for a summer job or part time job it should be stated in your resume's objective statement.

Quote:

You can only predict things after they have happened." 

-- Eugene Ionesco

Resumes & Cover Letters

• What is a Resume?
• Types of Resumes
• Functional Resume
• Chronological Resume
• Chronological Resume Format
• Combination Resume
• Resume Tips
• Action Words for Resumes
• Resume's Contact Information
• Resume's Objective Statement
• Resume's Educational Information
• Resume Education Placement
• What is a cover letter?
• What should be included in a cover letter?
• Cover Letter Tips
• Types of Cover Letters

Vocabulary Word:

Noun

Burgage

burgage (plural burgages)

1. a medieval tenure in socage under which property in England and Scotland was held under the king or a lord of a town, and was maintained for a yearly rent or for rendering an inferior service (not knight's service) such as watching and warding.