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Resumes and Interviewing: Resume Books

A guide to the most recent materials to help you with resume writing and interviewing well.

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Paper Books

 
HF5383 .B69 2009. Bright, Jim. Amazing résumés: What employers want to see--and how to say it (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works, 2009.
 
HF5383 .W46 2010. Whitcomb, Susan Britton. Résumé magic: Trade secrets of a professional résumé writer (4th ed.). Magic series (JIST Works, Inc.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works, 2010.
 
HF5383 .Y3794 2010. Yate, Martin John. Knock ’em dead cover letters: The strategies and samples you need to get the job you want (9th ed.). Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2010.
 
HF5382.7 .D34 2012. Dahlstrom, Harry S. The job hunting handbook (14th ed.). Holliston, MA: Dahlstrom & Co, 2012.
 
HF5382.7 .G45 2012. Ghilani, Mary E. Working in your major: How to find a job when you graduate. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2012.
 
HF5383 .B69 2009. Bright, Jim. Amazing résumés: What employers want to see--and how to say it (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Pub, 2009.
 
HF5383 .E424 2009. Eischen, Clifford W. Résumés, cover letters, networking, and interviewing (3rd ed.). Mason, OH: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2010.
 
HF5383 .F32 2008. Farr, J. Michael. The quick résumé & cover letter book: Write and use an effective résumé in only one day (4th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works, 2008.
 
HF5383 .F315 2009. Farr, J. Michael. 15-minute cover letter: Write an effective cover letter right now (2nd ed.). JIST’s help in a hurry series. Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works, 2009.
 
HF5383 .G7235 2008. Greene, Brenda. Get the interview every time: Proven strategies from Fortune 500 hiring professionals. Rev. and expanded ed. New York: Kaplan Pub, 2008.
 
HF5383 .K867 2006. Kursmark, Louise. Best résumés for college students and new grads. 2nd ed. Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works, 2006.
 
HF5383 .M335 2011. McDowell, Gayle Laakmann. The Google résumé: How to prepare for a career and land a job at Apple, Microsoft, Google, or any top tech company. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2011.
 
HF5383 .O55 2007. Walsh, Richard. The only resume and cover letter book you’ll ever need. Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2007.
 
HF5383 .R395867 2012. McKinney, Anne. Real-resumes for legal & paralegal jobs: --Including real resumes used to change careers and gain federal employment. Real-resumes series. Fayetteville, NC: PREP Pub, 2012.
 
HF5383 .S3275 2012. Quentin J Schultze. Résumé 101: A student and recent grad guide to crafting résumés and cover letters that land jobs. New York: Ten Speed Press, 2012.
 
HF5383 .W425 2006. Wendleton, Kate. Packaging yourself: The targeted résumé. Australia; Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning, 2006.
 
HF5383 .Y38 2014. Yate, Martin John. Knock ’em dead resumes: A killer resume gets more job interviews! (12th ed.). Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2016.
 
HF5383 .Y378 2014. Yate, Martin John. Knock ’em dead cover letters: Cover letters and strategies to get the job you want (11th ed.). Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2014.
 
HV10.5 .V49 2007. McGraw-Hill Companies. Resumes for social service careers (3rd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007.
 
RT86.7 .R45 2007. McGraw-Hill Book Company. Resumes for nursing careers (3rd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007.

E-Books

Bennett, S. (2014). The elements of resume style: Essential rules for writing resumes and cover letters that work (2nd ed.). New York: AMACOM.

Beshara, T. (2011). Unbeatable résumés: America’s top recruiter reveals what really gets you hired. New York, New York, NY: American Management Association, AMACOM.

Birkel, D. (2014). The job search checklist: Everything you need to know to get back to work after a layoff (First Edition.). New York: AMACOM -- American Management Association.

Bolles, R. N. (2014). What color is your parachute?: Guide to rethinking resumes (First edition.). Berkeley: Ten Speed Press.

David F Noble. (2012a). Gallery of best cover letters: A collection of quality cover letters by professional resume writers (4th ed.). St. Paul, MN: JIST Works.

David F Noble. (2012b). Gallery of best resumes: A collection of quality resumes by professional resume writers (5th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Pub, JIST Works.

Enelow, W. S. (2010a). Expert resumes for career changers (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works.

Enelow, W. S. (2010b). Expert resumes for health care careers (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works.

Enelow, W. S. (2010c). Expert resumes for military-to-civilian transitions (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works.

Enelow, W. S. (2011a). Expert resumes for computer and web jobs (Third edition.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST.

Enelow, W. S. (2011b). Expert resumes for teachers and educators (3rd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works.

Farr, J. M. (2011). The quick resume & cover letter book: Write and use an effective resume in only one day (5th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works.

Hichens, P. (2013). The one page CV. Harlow, England ; New York: Pearson.

Infinite Ideas. (2012). Find that job: Simple ideas for managing your career (Rev. and updated ed.). Oxford, U.K.: Infinite Ideas.

Innes, J. (2012). The CV book: Your definitive guide to writing the perfect CV (2nd ed.). Harlow: Pearson.

Ireland, S. (2010). The complete idiot’s guide to the perfect resume (Fifth edition.). New York: Alpha.

Jaren, E. R. (2017). Brown bag lessons: The magic of bullet writing (First edition.). Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama: Air University Press, Curtis ELeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education.

Kennedy, J. L. (2011). Resumes for dummies (6th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

McDowell, G. L. (2011). The Google resume: How to prepare for a career and land a job at Apple, Microsoft, Google, or any top tech company. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley.

Salvador, E. U. (2011a). Step-by-step cover letters: Build a cover letter in 10 easy steps using personal branding. Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works.

Salvador, E. U. (2011b). Step-by-step resumes: Build an outstanding resume in 10 easy steps! (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, Ind.: JIST Works.

Talabi, M. (2011). 7 keys to a winning CV: How to create a CV that gets results. Hampshire, Engl.: Harriman House Ltd.

Troutman, K. K. (2011). Federal resume guidebook: Strategies for writing a winning federal resume (5th edition.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works.

Wallwork, A. (2014). CVs, resumes, and LinkedIn: A guide to professional English. New York: Springer.

Wendleton, K. (2014). Packaging yourself: The targeted résumé (5th ed.). Boston, Mass.: Cengage Learning.

Yate, M. J. (2016a). Knock ’em dead cover letters: Cover letters and strategies to get the job you want (12th edition.). Avon, MA: Adams Media.

Yate, M. J. (2016b). Knock ’em dead resumes: A killer resume gets more job interviews! (12th edition.). Avon, Massachusetts: Adams Media.