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Advice from Alan Carniol and Lisa Rangel by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist March 21, 2024 The “best” format for your resume—a...
by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist February 29, 2024 In an interview, the first question is likely to be “Tell me about...
by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist February 28, 2024 Applicant Tracking Systems, computer systems that scan resumes for keywords specified by an...
Jessica Holbrook Hernandez has recorded five short (about 6-10 minutes each) podcasts to improve your Linkedin profile. Jessica is the...
Kathryn Troutman has been providing advice on federal job search for at least three decades.You can learn more about her...
by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist November 18, 2025 In a November 18, 2025, article, Jessica Holbrook Hernandez offers advice on how...
by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist 06.20.25 If you have been promoted or otherwise moved within your company, here’s the best way...
Writing Short, Punchy Accomplishments in Two-Page Private Industry Resumes by Kathryn Troutman, 05.14.25 [This article consists of the text of...
by Kathryn Troutman, May 5, 2025 Transitioning from federal service to the private sector can feel like learning an entirely...
Condensing Decades of Leadership Commitment to Mission into a 2-Page Private Industry Resume by Nicole Schultheis, May 12, 2025 [Note:...
by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist, 03.31.25 More and more employers seek employees who know AI (artificial intelligence). In a competitive...
by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist, 03.30.25 Lynne Curry’s March 10, 2025, article identified six challenges facing former federal employees as they...
by David Marwick, KempMillJobAssist March 24, 2025 Reductions in force (RIFs) have been very much in the news recently. A...
by Alison Green on February 10, 2025 I was interviewed by NPR’s Weekend Edition yesterday about the Trump administration’s attack...