Use a branding STATEMENT or headline or both stop your resume.
Add a profile/qualifications summary with keywords relevant to the JOB you seek.
Add a keyword section relevant to the job you seek. See our Resume Keywords Worksheet.
Beef up portrayal of accomplishments and transferable skills. Be sure to spotlight skills that apply to what you want to do next. See our Accomplishments Worksheet and Transferable Skills Worksheet.
Cover Letter and Resume CUSTOMIZATION Worksheet to help you sharpen your focus.
For college students and NEW grads: Consider adding class projects in your major (or other classes) that are applicable to what you want to do upon GRADUATION. See our College Experience Worksheet for Resume Development.