Career Placement Services Library Resources

Available for use in Room 272A


Career Placement Services maintains a job search reference library with many brand new resources. Topics include resume writing, interview skills, cover letter writing, and job search strategies. The office provides computers for resume and cover letter preparation and Internet access for job search related activities. Current trade magazines, newspapers, and labor market information are also available.

Resumes and Cover Letters


Adams Resume Almanac
Damn Good Resume Guide
Execume
Your First Resume
Best Resumes for college students and new grads
Cover letters for Dummies
Designing creative resumes
Real Resumes for Manufacturing Jobs
Real Resumes for Restaurant, Food Service and Hotel
Real Resumes for Students
Resumes for Banking & Financial Careers
Resumes for computer Careers
Resumes for Engineering Careers
Resumes for first time job hunters
Resumes for Health and Medical Careers
Resumes for Scientific & Technical Careers
Resumes for Business Management

Interviewing


Get That Job! Getting Ready for Interviews
Information Interviewing: How to Tap Your Hidden Job Market
Job Interview Almanac
Knock 'em Dead with Great Answers to Interview Questions
The 250 Job Interview Questions
Why Should I Hire You?
Interview styles and strategies
How to Interview Like You Really Mean It
The Adams Cover Letter Almanac

Job Applications


An Introduction to Job Applications
Get That Job! Filling Out Job Applications
Introduction to Job Applications
The Complete Job Application Filling in the Blanks

Job Search


Job Hunting Success for Mid-Career Professionals
Get That Job! Finding Job Openings
Get That Job! Job Hunting with the Telephone
Get That Job! Your Work Experience Inventory
Hidden Job Market
Job Hunting for Dummies, 2nd Edition
The Job Hunting Handbook
What Color is Your Parachute
Your Career: How to Make it Happen
300 best jobs without a four-year degree
America's top computerTechnical jobs
America's top jobs without a four-year degree
Campus Career Center's The Job Hunting Guide
Career Moves
Getting the Job You Really Want
Great Careers in 2 Years
Job Hunting for Dummies
The Career Portfolio Workbook
The Job Hunting Guide
The Job Hunting handbook
The Very Quick Job Search
The Very Quick job search get a better job in half the time
Your Career How to Make it Happen
The Very Quick Job Search
America's Top Medical, & Human Services Jobs
The Complete Job Finding Guide for Secretaries and Administrative Support Staff
The ex Offenders Job Search Companion
Working Smart
Your Career How to Make It Happen
Surviving a Layoff or Downsizing

Career Information


The Occupational Outlook Handbook
Life After Graduation
Career Moves: Your Guide to Growing Job Opportunities in Massachusetts
The Complete Guide to Environmental Careers in the 21st Century
Advancing your career
College to Career your road to personal success
Learning From Working
2004 Massachusetts Manufacturers Register
Directory of Licensed Occupations in Massachusetts
Great Careers In Two Years
Success Guide for Accountants
What color is your Parachute
Becoming a Graphic Designer
Your Rights in the Workplace
Business Etiquette & Protocol
Professional Image
Self Management and Goal Setting