Building a resume can be made easy with some of the tools found here.
*CV Engineer is a phone app from play/apple store that make building your resume effortless.
Getting a GED will give priority over those without. Around 40$
Alison offers free online courses on a wide range of topics. After completing classes, if you wish to obtain a certificate or diploma there is a 50-100$ fee. These certificates are great additions for the skills section of a resume.
*Chat GPT can be asked how to build a resume, practice interviewing and more!
*Creating a Linkedin account can also be a good choice when showcasing your skills.
**Also if you see a company in your area that your interested in working for check out their website! More can be found on Google.
Using a staffing agency can help in finding employment. Keep in mind many charge a fee deducted from paycheck for a certain period of time in exchange for finding the job.
There are also multiple applications that allow you to provide services like simple handy man jobs. This is hit and miss. Worked best in larger cities but worth a try!
**Learn how to fill out a application here:
**Knowing how to handle yourself during an encounter/interview is important when applying for a job.
** Check you local news paper for job opportunities
**Be sure to research the the position and company your applying for online.
**Follow Up. Another thing that will set you aside is calling or stopping back by after a week. Diligence works!
**Dress for the occasion. If hard labor, jeans and boots. If indoor work, slack and a collar.
** Attempt to negotiate your pay after a offer has been received. Even .25Cents makes a difference!