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April 2, 2012 by Jon Ciampi · Leave a Comment

Hired: Avoid these top 5 resume mistakes

Did you know? At most companies:
– Computers read your resume first, not humans.
– At least 75 percent of resumes are discarded for using the wrong words.
– More than 20 percent of resumes don’t make the list due to formatting issues.
– Only 1 percent of total applicants get an interview.
These statistics are offered by Jonathan Ciampi, president and founder of Preptel Corp. in Danville, Calif. Ciampi offers his top five resume mistakes, and tips to combat and drastically increase your odds for getting hired:

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About Jon Ciampi
Jonathan Ciampi is the President and founder of Preptel Corporation. Before Preptel, Mr. Ciampi worked for eight years at SumTotal Systems, a talent management software solutions company, where he most recently served as General Manager and Vice President of the Performance Management and OnDemand Solutions divisions. Prior to this role, Mr. Ciampi was Vice President of Global Marketing. Mr. Ciampi began his career at Wells Fargo Bank and Oracle before founding his own company, nSeconds Corporation that was acquired by HireRocket.

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