3 Components Of An Industry Resume Bullet Point

-- Transferable skill -- Technical experience -- Specific result 1. Each bullet point should highlight a transferable skill, like leadership, conflict resolution, product & market knowledge, business acumen, project management, people management, and so on. It’s best to start your bullet points with these types of skills as they are more important to employers than your technical skills. 2. Sandwich your technical experience in the middle of each bullet point. For more about sandwiching your technical experience - WATCH THE VIDEO. 3. Each bullet point should end with a clear, concise, and quantitated result. Use simple transitional language at the end of the bullet point like “resulting in…” “as demonstrated by…” or “as evidenced by…” Some more FULL examples of well-done bullet points include… “Strong leadership skills and experience managing research professionals on collaborative projects resulting in 8 publications and $250,000.00 in lab grant funding.” “Knowledgeable innovator with expertise in bioinformatics and nanotechnology as evidenced by 3 patents and the recent discovery of 2 new medical treatments involving composite microspheres.” “Excellent relationship builder with advanced skills in biological and chemical systems as demonstrated by the optimization of 9 different nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy methodologies and the set-up of 5 cross-functional collaborations, which lead to $1.5 MM in grand funding." Get access to the informational and job referral network you need to get hired: http://cheekyscientist.com/association