Resumes and Cover Letters
In today's tough job market, having a really good resume and cover letter is incredibly important. Your resume needs to show off your skills and experiences clearly because employers receive many applications for most jobs. A well-written cover letter adds a personal touch by telling your story and explaining how you and your skills will fit within the company. In this fast-paced job market, these documents are like your first impression, and they're your chance to shine and show what makes you special. A strong resume and cover letter not only help you get interviews but also prove that you're serious about the job and pay attention to details. Having a top-notch resume and cover letter is key to standing out and finding success in today's competitive job world.
Use the NIEFS Resume Builder to create a basic resume when you're in a hurry or use one of the handy MS Word resume templates below.
Other Resources
Please note: There may be a fee for use on some of these resources.
WorkBC Job Search Resources for Resumes
Government of Canada Job Bank Resume Builder
How to Write a Resume in 2024: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide
Novoresume - offers free templates and guides to creating effective resumes and cover letters