I have put certifications, but never conferences. Usually I say something along the lines of "Various Industry Certifications" then if it comes up I'll list the ones I have.
-----Original Message----- From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 11:02 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: resumes... certifications? Conferences? On 10/18/05, Justin D. Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Unless you are entry level material or early in your > > career (1 or 2 years) I would take your high school > > education off your resume. > > That's a valid suggestion, and will be considered. My thinking is that > most > employers want to know your level of education, and if all you've got is a > HS diploma, that doesn't leave anything for an "education" section. I > figure it's better to have something than to leave it out entirely. > > On the other hand, my experience with our field indicates that many > employers are more interested in hiring great programmers than requiring a > CS degree. In this case, an education section may not be warranted at all > unless you have a degree to show for. > > Thoughts? > > > -Justin Scott > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:177392 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
