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RESUME SEARCH HELP


AltaVista Careers can help you find the ideal candidate to fill your job opening. Our Resume Database contains thousands of outstanding candidates. With so many people to qualify, here are some tips to help you find the right one.

1. Use more words. Increasing the number of words you enter in the Key Skills box will display candidates with your required skills, adding variety to the results which are presented at the top of your list.

Example:
Entering the words (separated by spaces with no commas, no quotes, and lower case): network administrator windows NT database oracle will return the resume of a person with network administration, database and oracle software experience.

2. Select one location at a time. Jobs from the Statistical Metropolitan Area around each city are included.

Example:
Selecting the location WA: Seattle will return resumes from neighboring cities such as Redmond.

3. Use wildcards. If you would like to increase the number of candidates you see, use the wild card character *.

Example:
Entering consumer goods sales manag* will return resumes with the profession titles Sales Manager, Sales Management and also resumes with experiences which include managing sales in a consumer goods industry.

4. Enter more specific skills. Currently 200 resumes will be displayed in your search result set. If you are having trouble finding the type of candidate you are seeking, enter more specific skills in the skill box.

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