Laugh for the Day

Dec 04, 2007 10:01

The job market is competitive, but the following statements should help put things into perspective. These have been lifted from actual résumés submitted to prospective employers. Last I heard, unintentional self-deprecation isn't the best strategy for getting hired. And as for proofreading, it's not yet overrated . . .

*Thank you for your consideration. Hope to hear from you shorty!

*It’s best for employers that I not work with people.

*Here are my qualifications for you to overlook.

*Seek challenges that test my mind and body, since the two are usually inseparable.

*Graduated in the top 66% of my class.

*Reason for leaving last job: The owner gave new meaning to the word paranoia. I prefer to elaborate privately.

*I am a rabid typist.

*I have a bachelorette degree in computers.

*Excellent memory; strong math aptitude; excellent memory; effective management skills; and very good at math.

*I worked as a Corporate Lesion.

*Reason for leaving last job: Pushed aside so the vice president’s girlfriend could steal my job

*Married, eight children. Prefer frequent travel.

*Education: Graduated from predatory school with honors.

*Special skills: Thyping.

*Never been fired, although it could happen anytime now.

*Referees available upon request.

*Previous rank: Senior instigator.
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