Yes, I used to have a page like that attached to my resume, but people kept tossing it aside.
I called it, “Buzzwords In My Background”.
I was constantly asked, “What is this? Why is it here?"
-David "The Tool Wiz" Schwartz
> On Aug 19, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Carruth, Rusty <Rusty.Carruth@smartm.com> wrote:
>
> In some ways, I was in a similar situation.
>
> 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:
>
> BUZZWORDS/Experience/etc (or something like that - I forget exactly the wording)
>
> BASH Perl awk/sed/grep Linux ATE Python FreeDOS ssh csh cvs svn (subversion)
> ClearCase
>
> 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!)
>
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