Yes, I used to have a page like that attached to my resume, but people kept tossing it aside.
I called it, “Buzzwords In My Background”. I was constantly asked, “What is this? Why is it here?" -David "The Tool Wiz" Schwartz > On Aug 19, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Carruth, Rusty <[email protected]> wrote: > > In some ways, I was in a similar situation. > > FWIW, in my resume I have a 'buzzwords' list where I list EVERYTHING I ever > worked with that I feel is reasonable to mention. So for example my table > said something like: > > BUZZWORDS/Experience/etc (or something like that - I forget exactly the > wording) > > BASH Perl awk/sed/grep Linux ATE Python FreeDOS ssh csh cvs svn > (subversion) > ClearCase > > And so forth. Don't know if it helped or hurt, but at least I was able to > list EVERYTHING that I felt was appropriate without having to have a 20-page > resume. And my job searching experiences seem to mirror the rest of the > world (and sometimes think I may have done better than 'average', whatever > THAT means!) > >
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