Y'know: it's been 11 months since I lost my job. After five years in the bank, and a collection of skills that could serve well in so many technically specific jobs, I figure I've got what it takes to make it
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I think the way you handeled drugstore.com was perfect, but it just did not work out with them per se. letting a potential employer know that you are still interested is always good. my boss at the childrens theatre said that he, and many people that he knows who work in HR for a diverse group of companies say that a constant "refresher" of who is out there on the part of the potential employer can never hurt.
also, I said it before, and I will say it again, when you find out about a job, get your resume to them as quickly as you can! being a bit more expeditious in your process will never hurt you. the last resumes to come in are usually the last ones to be considered. I have heard way to many stories of employers already having an idea of who they want to work for them based on how quickly they recieve resume's from people. they have said it gives them a clue as to who can potentially stay on top of things. you have a good resume, and I think the quicker you get it out there, and follow up, the better. of course this is not always the case, but I have heard it to be so more often than not...
also, I said it before, and I will say it again, when you find out about a job, get your resume to them as quickly as you can! being a bit more expeditious in your process will never hurt you. the last resumes to come in are usually the last ones to be considered. I have heard way to many stories of employers already having an idea of who they want to work for them based on how quickly they recieve resume's from people. they have said it gives them a clue as to who can potentially stay on top of things. you have a good resume, and I think the quicker you get it out there, and follow up, the better. of course this is not always the case, but I have heard it to be so more often than not...
My two cents as it were
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