The brief was to write a three-page statement of claims for a Health Promotions Officer for a QLD local council. The position description provided a clear description of the type of person they were looking for, what they would be…
A long-serving member of Australian law enforcement agencies, the client was looking to progress his career through the APS ranks. Having unsuccessfully applied for APS5 roles on a number of occasions, he decided to engage Select Resumes to assist him…
This client has just completed her Nursing qualifications and is a Registered Nurse. I had previously worked with her to complete her resume and cover letter. She was passionate about working within the mental health sector, and so as soon…
The client, a bi-lingual Police Liaison Officer, was applying for an Administration Officer role in the Department of Defence, stationed in Washington. Before the consultation, the client provided the link to the job she was applying for, her resume and…
Apart From You, What Other STAR Features in Your Resume? Your resume serves one purpose and one purpose only – to get you ahead of the pack in front of a recruiter and land an interview. Resumes tend to follow…
The brief for the NSW Health Administrative Assistant – medical imaging position was to thoroughly address the following eight selection criteria to demonstrate the required skills; High level of experience in patient reception and clerical services.Demonstrated effective administrative and organisational…
Personality testing is becoming a more and more popular tool for employers. Technical skills are always important. But many companies are looking deeper when making hiring decisions. Employers want to know about you and how you’ll fit in with the…
The client was applying for four separate roles in Local Council, in CEO and General Manager roles. While the responsibilities for each position were similar, the challenges faced by each Shire differed, and each role had a different focus depending…
Addressing a Statement of Claims If you are interested in applying for a position within any one of the many departments within the Australian Public Service (APS), your application will always need to include your resume, as well as evidence…
The brief for the position was to write a 600-word statement for an experienced APS Officer within Defence for the position of ICT Security Officer. The Position description listed three criterion points to be addressed mainly focused around logistics, communication…