Translating Your Service into Job Speak

Tips and an activity to get the notice of employers

Members can use this quick resource to put together a list of competencies they have developed while serving and translate them into the type of language that enhances résumés and cover letters. Use this to prepare members for post-service job hunting.

This resource was created by Brave Heart Consulting and contributed by the Northwest Service Academy.

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Comments (1)

LaTasha Phillips:

Hi:

I think this is wonderful tool and I will definitely use it during my next year's program.

LP

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