4 Ways to Recession-Proof Your Resume
在不景气时期让你的简历脱颖而出的四种方法

With the national unemployment rate at 8.5 percent and climbing, the competition for jobs is fierce. Some 13.2 million Americans are looking for work, and hundreds -- and sometimes thousands -- of resumes flood employers for every job opening.
目前,全国的失业率为8.5%,并保持着上升趋势,在这种情况下,求职的竞争越来越激。美国有一千三百二十万的求职者,每一个招聘的工作空缺都会有上百份,甚至上千份的简历涌向雇主。

But there are still jobs to be had, and someone is going to get them.
但是也还是仍然有工作存在,也会有人得到这些工作的。

"With a resume that leverages your talents and showcases your career achievements, you could have a uniquely competitive position in the marketplace," says resume expert Wendy Enelow, author of more than 25 books on resume writing. Try these tips to help recession-proof your resume:
“一份能够充分发挥你的才智、显示你的成就的简历可以让你在市场上有独特的竞争优势。”简历专家Wendy Enelow说,他在简历方面的著作超过25本。在经济低迷时期,试试以下方法来突出你的简历:

Customize Your Resume   定制你的简历

Surveys find that the majority of resumes received by hiring managers do not match job openings. In one survey, 92 percent of recruiters said they're swamped with irrelevant resumes. Simply customizing your resume will put you miles ahead of the crowd.
调查发现人力资源经理收到的大部分简历都和招聘的职位不符合。在一次调查中,92%的招聘者说他们收到的无关简历都泛滥成灾了。简单定制你的简历可以让你在众多求职者中远胜过其他人。

Every resume you send out needs to be targeted to the job you want. Focus your resume on your qualifications, achievements, skills and experience that specifically match the job's requirements. And leave out unrelated work experience.
发出的每一份简历都要针对你想应聘的工作。在简历中重点强调你符合该工作职位的资历、成就、技能以及经验。将无关的工作经验删除掉。

Some people restate the job's requirements in their summary of qualifications or objective. While it's good to nail all the essentials, vary the wording and add your own touch. Mirror the job description without just copying it.
很多人在简历中或目标总结中复述工作要求。但是,最好是将所有的精华部分包括进去,并采用不同的措辞、加入你的感想。要将工作职位的描述巧妙地应用到简历中而不是简单得复制过来。

Brand Yourself   树立你的个人品牌

What can you do to distinguish yourself from your competition? "The answer," says Enelow, "is a branding statement that highlights your unique value proposition; the one thing that you do better than anything else." If you were an IT manager, she says, your headline and branding statement might read something like this:
怎么样做才能让你和竞争对手区分开来呢?Enelow说:“答案是着重突出你的独特价值观的品牌申明,做了这件事情比做其他任何事情效果都好。如果你是一位IT经理,你的标题和品牌申明可以如下:

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