Jobs

9 Tips From MyYears Working in Human Resources

Tips that May Help You Land Your Next Job

Rita Duponty
ILLUMINATION
Published in
4 min readAug 9, 2022

--

Photo by Amy Hirschi on Unsplash

Although the processing of hiring new employees has changed somewhat over the last few years due to the Covid outbreak, fundamentally some things remain the same.

While working in Human Resources along with the Safety, Medical, and Workers’ Compensation Departments, I was able to learn a great deal about the hiring of new employees and the maintenance of their employment status.

If you are seeking new employment, getting ready for an interview, or are waiting for a reply from a prospective employer, here are my tips:

  • Resumé — Most of the time a one-pager is what is wanted. Two pages is lengthy for most positions you are applying for. However, there is always an exception to this rule. If you do have to go to two pages, retain only the relevant history and skills pertinent to the job you are applying for. Remember to curtail your objective from the beginning to the position you are applying for.
  • Dress Appropriate — Dress according to the job. Suits for men and women for business career opportunities, and a nice shirt (maybe tie) with a smart-looking pair of men’s slacks for industrial or other types of careers.
  • Nose or Lip Rings — Take…

--

--