Military Spouse Federal Resume Writing Contest

Military Spouse Federal Resume Writing ContestMilitary Spouse Federal Resume Writing ContestMilitary Spouse Federal Resume Writing Contest Write your Military Spouse Job Description, including PCS History win a FREE FEDERAL RESUME by Resume Place, Inc. worth $940.00 2 winnersKathryn Troutman taught Ten Steps and the Stars are Lined Up atACS, Ft. Huachuca, Summer 2018MILITARY SPOUSEFEDERAL RESUMEWRITING COMPETITIONKathryn Troutman, author and publisher of the Stars are Lined Up for Military Spouses on USAJOBS is looking for good job descriptions of Military Spouses who have accompanied their military service member spouse across the country and around the world as they moved through their career.MilitarySpouseAppreciationDay milspouse MilitaryAppreciationMonthSubmit your competition federal resume draft ofyour Volunteer Military Spouse Jobby Oct. 15, 2018, 1159 pm ETWe are making a case that the Military Spouse career is a JOB and should be added to a resume as a job block. This is a new idea and a new way for a military spouse to stand out above their competitors who have solid year to year work histories in consistent locations.Military spouses travel to new military installations every 2 to 4 years in support of their military service member. They do their best to work, go to school, start businesses, and volunteer at the base, but the 16% unemployment statistics show that spouses arent being seen for all they bring to the table.The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) states that volunteer orts can be used to demonstrate experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) for a federal positions. Your KSAs as a Military Spouse could help you land a GS or NAF position on a military base. Your military spouse job could easily demonstrate experience and knowledge with Morale, Welfare and Recreation services on a military base, but you have to write it in your federal resume as a job block to get the credit. Maybe you DO have One Year Specialized Experien ce for a federal position based on your Military Spouse volunteer job.Contest RulesMust be either a military spouse on current PCS orders or any other military spouse who is authorized for EO13473. One submission per individual. Must submit via email.Deadline is October 15, 2018 1159 pm ET.Submit Your DraftPlease submit your military spouse job description entry to bobbiresume-place.com with MilSpouse Federal Resume Writing Contest your name, current base, city state, country in the subject line. E.g. MilSpouse Federal Resume Contest Jay Wayne, Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA, USA.What to WriteWrite a description of your volunteer job as a MILITARY SPOUSE. Write about your duties and responsibilities as a military spouse, traveling to new locations, managing your household moves, establishing and maintaining relationships and resources at each location, managing the homefront and setting up schools and activities for children whatever youre doing in your job as a military spouse. M ake a list of your KSAs knowledge, skills and abilities that you have developed traveling and moving your household and family around the US and the world.Must include your PCS Military Spouse History, including name of installation, city, state, country and dates (month and year to month and year).Bonus if you write abouta particular challenge or problem while relocating, moving, or getting settled in a new country or state.a cross-cultural challenge in a new country. How did you research the culture and acclimate? What was your method?LENGTH OF DESCRIPTION400 to 650 wordsTHE PRIZETwo winners meeting the eligibility requirements will be chosen to be COACHED and to receive an EDITED FEDERAL RESUME that is ready for USAJOBS applications. Thats a $940 value for each winner Four hours of writing plus two hours of Federal Career Coaching with Kathryn TroutmanFEDERAL RESUME DESCRIPTION REVIEWERS will be John Gagnon, Ph.D., Emily Troutman, MPP, Rita Chambers, MPP, a few of the Certif ied Federal Resume Writers here at The Resume Place, Inc. Winners will be selected based on KSAs, accomplishments and duties written for your Military Spouse Job.Ten Steps to a Federal JobandThe Stars are Lined Up for Military Spouses on USAJOBS.Two books to help the military land great careers in the US government