Resumes in third person - RecruitingBlogs2024-03-28T11:18:48Zhttps://recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1726554&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noDmitri Yakovlev said:
HAHAH…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-07-17:502551:Comment:17265542013-07-17T15:09:52.650ZJennifer Clantonhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/JenniferClanton
<p><br></br> <br></br> <cite>Dmitri Yakovlev said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1726144&xg_source=msg_com_forum#502551Comment1726149"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Mark said:…</cite></p>
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<p><br/> <br/> <cite>Dmitri Yakovlev said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1726144&xg_source=msg_com_forum#502551Comment1726149"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH<br/> <br/> <cite>Mark said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1705923#502551Comment1711155"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>I'm more worried about the type of professional that would insist on torturing readers with their self-indulging need to sound important. Personally, I couldn't write my resume in third person and keep a straight face. "Mr. Mark is a highly seasoned and professional recruiter. His accomplishments inclulde...." It always makes me think of those Imperial Margerine commercials..da da da daaaaaa. </p>
<p>I guess I'm showing my age, but I remember those commercials and YES it is very like that. Here's to the people that keep us amused!!!!</p>
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</blockquote> HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH Ma…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-07-16:502551:Comment:17261492013-07-16T20:14:52.617ZDmitri Yakovlevhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/Dmitri
<p>HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Mark said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1705923#502551Comment1711155"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>I'm more worried about the type of professional that would insist on torturing readers with their self-indulging need to sound important. Personally, I couldn't write my resume in third person and keep a straight face. "Mr. Mark is a highly…</p>
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<p>HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH<br/> <br/> <cite>Mark said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1705923#502551Comment1711155"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>I'm more worried about the type of professional that would insist on torturing readers with their self-indulging need to sound important. Personally, I couldn't write my resume in third person and keep a straight face. "Mr. Mark is a highly seasoned and professional recruiter. His accomplishments inclulde...." It always makes me think of those Imperial Margerine commercials..da da da daaaaaa. </p>
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</blockquote> Good point Jennifer. I'll kee…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-07-16:502551:Comment:17261442013-07-16T20:14:22.040ZDmitri Yakovlevhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/Dmitri
<p>Good point Jennifer. I'll keep that in my back pocket when I don't like someone, lol.<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Jennifer Clanton said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1705923#502551Comment1709657"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Thanks Dmitri:-) I also deplore an individual (not the consulting presentation format) resume in 3rd person, and even beyond that, the SIZE of font used for their name at the…</p>
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<p>Good point Jennifer. I'll keep that in my back pocket when I don't like someone, lol.<br/> <br/> <cite>Jennifer Clanton said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1705923#502551Comment1709657"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Thanks Dmitri:-) I also deplore an individual (not the consulting presentation format) resume in 3rd person, and even beyond that, the SIZE of font used for their name at the heading, says A LOT...really anything over 22 is just absurd! </p>
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</blockquote> I'm more worried about the ty…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-06-05:502551:Comment:17111552013-06-05T19:10:13.852ZMarkhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/Mark267
<p>I'm more worried about the type of professional that would insist on torturing readers with their self-indulging need to sound important. Personally, I couldn't write my resume in third person and keep a straight face. "Mr. Mark is a highly seasoned and professional recruiter. His accomplishments inclulde...." It always makes me think of those Imperial Margerine commercials..da da da daaaaaa. </p>
<p>I'm more worried about the type of professional that would insist on torturing readers with their self-indulging need to sound important. Personally, I couldn't write my resume in third person and keep a straight face. "Mr. Mark is a highly seasoned and professional recruiter. His accomplishments inclulde...." It always makes me think of those Imperial Margerine commercials..da da da daaaaaa. </p> Thanks Dmitri:-) I also deplo…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-05-31:502551:Comment:17096572013-05-31T21:12:26.861ZJennifer Clantonhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/JenniferClanton
<p>Thanks Dmitri:-) I also deplore an individual (not the consulting presentation format) resume in 3rd person, and even beyond that, the SIZE of font used for their name at the heading, says A LOT...really anything over 22 is just absurd! </p>
<p>Thanks Dmitri:-) I also deplore an individual (not the consulting presentation format) resume in 3rd person, and even beyond that, the SIZE of font used for their name at the heading, says A LOT...really anything over 22 is just absurd! </p> Hahahahahaha. that is the bes…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-05-31:502551:Comment:17096492013-05-31T20:34:01.709ZDmitri Yakovlevhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/Dmitri
<p>Hahahahahaha. that is the best thing I've heard all day!<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Jennifer Clanton said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1709640&xg_source=msg_com_forum#502551Comment1709640"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>One of the strangest interview experiences I ever had was with a candidate (an IT Director of a well known retailer) who presented himself in third person! I kept looking…</p>
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<p>Hahahahahaha. that is the best thing I've heard all day!<br/> <br/> <cite>Jennifer Clanton said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1709640&xg_source=msg_com_forum#502551Comment1709640"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>One of the strangest interview experiences I ever had was with a candidate (an IT Director of a well known retailer) who presented himself in third person! I kept looking around wondering who else was in the room...Of course, I told the next person on the interview slate (our CEO) who then decided he would go ahead and talk to him for entertainment purposes only. Weird, weird, weird. He did call and tell me "John had found an opportunity that suited him better..." Whew!!!!</p>
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</blockquote> One of the strangest intervie…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-05-31:502551:Comment:17096402013-05-31T18:25:33.727ZJennifer Clantonhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/JenniferClanton
<p>One of the strangest interview experiences I ever had was with a candidate (an IT Director of a well known retailer) who presented himself in third person! I kept looking around wondering who else was in the room...Of course, I told the next person on the interview slate (our CEO) who then decided he would go ahead and talk to him for entertainment purposes only. Weird, weird, weird. He did call and tell me "John had found an opportunity that suited him better..." Whew!!!!</p>
<p>One of the strangest interview experiences I ever had was with a candidate (an IT Director of a well known retailer) who presented himself in third person! I kept looking around wondering who else was in the room...Of course, I told the next person on the interview slate (our CEO) who then decided he would go ahead and talk to him for entertainment purposes only. Weird, weird, weird. He did call and tell me "John had found an opportunity that suited him better..." Whew!!!!</p> Wow. How strange.. I had no c…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-05-31:502551:Comment:17096332013-05-31T17:31:33.471ZDmitri Yakovlevhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/Dmitri
<p>Wow. How strange.. I had no clue. Thanks for the facts though, that's good to know.<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Stephanie McDonald said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1709383&xg_source=msg_com_forum#502551Comment1708839"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Just to share a different perspective, there are industries that require this format, namely government contracting. If you don't write it in 3rd,…</p>
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<p>Wow. How strange.. I had no clue. Thanks for the facts though, that's good to know.<br/> <br/> <cite>Stephanie McDonald said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.recruitingblogs.com/forum/topics/resumes-in-third-person?commentId=502551%3AComment%3A1709383&xg_source=msg_com_forum#502551Comment1708839"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Just to share a different perspective, there are industries that require this format, namely government contracting. If you don't write it in 3rd, it ends up in the trash. Weird, right?</p>
<p>PS, I hate them too.</p>
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</blockquote> This drives Linda crazy! :)…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-05-31:502551:Comment:17093832013-05-31T16:59:09.428ZLinda Ferrantehttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/LindaLoCicero
<p>This drives Linda crazy! :)</p>
<p>Seriously, though, this really does drive me crazy. It's YOUR resume, own it! Please don't be so pretentious as to think we believe you're so awesome that a TV voice over guy did your resume!</p>
<p>It's YOUR resume, own it. </p>
<p>This drives Linda crazy! :)</p>
<p>Seriously, though, this really does drive me crazy. It's YOUR resume, own it! Please don't be so pretentious as to think we believe you're so awesome that a TV voice over guy did your resume!</p>
<p>It's YOUR resume, own it. </p> Just to share a different per…tag:recruitingblogs.com,2013-05-30:502551:Comment:17088392013-05-30T14:15:55.209ZStephanie McDonaldhttps://recruitingblogs.com/profile/StephanieMcDonald
<p>Just to share a different perspective, there are industries that require this format, namely government contracting. If you don't write it in 3rd, it ends up in the trash. Weird, right?</p>
<p>PS, I hate them too.</p>
<p>Just to share a different perspective, there are industries that require this format, namely government contracting. If you don't write it in 3rd, it ends up in the trash. Weird, right?</p>
<p>PS, I hate them too.</p>