by Jennifer Hay | Jan 14, 2017 | Building Your IT Career, Uncategorized
Throughout their IT careers, technical professionals work in a unique blend of business and technology. Their environment contains all the factors that can lead to conflict and frustration―unrelenting change in tools and techniques, methodologies, business...
by Jennifer Hay | Dec 30, 2016 | IT Resume Writing Tips, Tips & Articles
As a technical resume writer, I am often asked about the importance of a cover letter and my answer has changed significantly over time. Four or five years ago, I would have answered that everyone needs a cover letter, even for the most technical of job searches. At...
by Jennifer Hay | Nov 23, 2016 | Building Your IT Career, IT Resume Writing Tips, Tips & Articles, Uncategorized
I am writing a series of articles about technical job search trends and technical resumes. In my first article, I looked at web-based portfolios and examined whether they were worth the cost. In this article, I’m offering an alternative to web-based portfolios...
by Jennifer Hay | Aug 29, 2015 | Building Your IT Career, IT Resume Writing Tips, Tips & Articles
Information Technology job titles can be confusing because a tech person generally performs multiple job roles. For example, you can be a IT Project Manager and also have responsibility as a Systems Developer, Software Developer, and Systems Analyst, just to name a...
