First Place Resume

FREE career resource tips and tools required to succeed in today's highly competitive job search environment.

Calling all GRADUATES! It's time to spread your wings. This time of year is full of opportunities, just make sure your resume doesn't let you down.

Career Solutions

With expert advice, statistics, resources and printable tools, our Career Solutions are designed to help you no matter what stage of the career cycle you are at: 

Evaluate Your Career

Evaluating and planning your career is just as important as laying out a road map. We can show you how to identify your personal strengths and weaknesses using an online assessment, pin pointing appropriate careers, setting smart goals and planning for success...and we don't just tell you how, we give you the tools to do it now!

    Assess Your Skills
    Identify Suitable Careers
    Articulate Your Goals
    Plan Your Career 


Prepare Your Job Search

If you don't know what you're looking for, there is a good chance you won't find it. You need to be proactive, creative and forward thinking when searching for a job, but that doesn't mean there's no help available to you. We can assist you get organized and even break into the hidden job market.

    Organize and Manage Yourself
    Find Job Opportunities
    Research Each Opportunity
    Evaluate and Priortize  


Apply for a Job

Applying for a position, whether it is advertised or not is a critical move in any career. The first impression you present to a potential employer will determine whether you move to the next step or not. We have over 13 years experience addressing a variety of hiring managers in a multitude of industries and know what they expect from you.

    Create Your Resume 
    
Improve and Modify Resume 
    
Address Selection Criteria 
    Craft a Cover Letter That Works
    Submit Your Job Application


Impress the Interviewer

Fantastic! You've made it through to the interview stage, now is the time to shine! But don't relax you have a lot of work to do. The way to impress a potential employer is with meticulous research, preparation, poise and confidence, and we have all the tools to show you how.

    Research and Rehearse 
    Prepare Your Portfolio 
    
Polish Your Image 
    
Interact Confidently 
    
Thank-you and Follow-up 
    
Evaluate and Document Performance


Negotiate the Job Offer

So... you've been offered the job, but before you jump head first into your new career take a moment to analyze your options and negotiate the best package for you and your employer.

    Analyze Job Offer 
    Negotiate Salary 
   
Close the Deal

The process of starting or improving your career should be an exciting and stimulating time, where your confidence and experience is harnessed to it's full potential. If you are having difficulty reaching this level, maybe it's time to change your game plan and Contact Us directly.