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IT résumé makeover: Make your messaging clear

IT résumé makeover: Make your messaging clear

Ken Montgomery is the network operations lead with a technology company. He has worked in many different parts and aspects of IT for more than 26 years, but he has spent most of his time in networking. His most recent career goal, however, is to break into senior management and ultimately become a CIO.

His old résumé wasn't cutting it and Montgomery had some clues as to why. "My original résumé was very technically oriented. It was good at ticking off success from a technical perspective, but it didn't come across with any leadership aspect to it, and it was a tired and old format," says Montgomery.

He was getting plenty of interviews with his original résumé and he's good at turning those interviews around, but the positions that he was being offered were more on the technical side.

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