[austechwriter] Re: Resumes are a show case for a Tech Writer

  • From: Stuart Burnfield <sburnf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 10:31:06 +0800




> ... I  prefer sending my promotional documents as Acrobat
> files or as RTF (which you can open with almost anything)
> before someone asks "Whats up .DOC?".

The first couple of times I applied for contracts I sent my resume (*)
as a PDF, only to have the recruiter wail, "Can't open the
attachment, there's something wrong with it, please send Word."
So I gave up.

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Stuart Burnfield
Information Developer                        Email: sburnf@xxxxxxxxxx
Australian Programming Centre      Phone: +61 8 9261 8719

(*)   ' ` ^ ' ` ^ ' ` ^ ' ` ^     <= diacriticals -- sprinkle to taste

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