<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Yes, I used to have a page like that attached to my resume, but people kept tossing it aside.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I called it, “Buzzwords In My Background”.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I was constantly asked, “What is this? Why is it here?"<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 19, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Carruth, Rusty <<a href="mailto:Rusty.Carruth@smartm.com" class="">Rusty.Carruth@smartm.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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<div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><p class="">In some ways, I was in a similar situation.</p><p class=""><br class="">
</p><p class="">FWIW, in my resume I have a 'buzzwords' list where I list EVERYTHING I ever worked with that I feel is reasonable to mention. So for example my table said something like:</p><p class=""><br class="">
</p><p class="">BUZZWORDS/Experience/etc (or something like that - I forget exactly the wording)</p><p class=""><br class="">
</p><p class="">BASH Perl awk/sed/grep Linux ATE Python FreeDOS ssh csh cvs svn (subversion)</p><p class="">ClearCase </p><p class=""><br class="">
</p><p class="">And so forth. Don't know if it helped or hurt, but at least I was able to list EVERYTHING that I felt was appropriate without having to have a 20-page resume. And my job searching experiences seem to mirror the rest of the world (and sometimes think
I may have done better than 'average', whatever THAT means!)<br class="">
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