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General Résumé Resource Guide

Online Resources for Career Information

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
Great place to start: includes Industry Overviews , Career Descriptions, Industry Resources, Scholarships, Academic Programs and much more.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Provides information on: training and education needed for specific professions,earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, working conditions, job search tips, and much more!

Print Résumé Sources
Good for examples and practical advice...

The Almanac of American employers, 2005
Occupational outlook handbook 2004-2005
11Th Annual Outstanding Résumés of College, Business & Law Grads
Directory of websites for international jobs: the click & easy guide
eRésumé: everything you need to know about using
electronic resumes to tap into today's job market
201 dynamite job search letters: writing right for today's
new job market
Expert résumés for computer and Web jobs
Everything cover letter book: great cover letters for everybody from student
to executive
Great jobs for history majors
Résumés for banking and financial careers
Your first résumé: for students and anyone preparing to
enter today's job market
First time résumé
Internet resources for nurses
Peterson's internships 2001 : the largest source of
internships available
Real-Résumés for students
Real-Résumés for teachers
Résumés for social service careers
Résumés for the health care professional


Career Center Links of Interest
Great online starting-guides
JobStar
http://jobstar.org/

Academic Careers Online
www.academiccareers.com

Job Search Resource
www.collegegrad.com

Career MSN
http://www.myenrichedlifestyle.com/nop/career/2/career-msn.html

Technical Jobs
www.tech-centric.net

NACE Jobweb
www.jobweb.com

Nationwide Chambers of Commerce
www.uschamber.com

Teach for America
www.teachforamerica.org

Northwest Jobs
www.jobdango.com


Company Information
This material ranges from directory information to more detailed financial information about a specific company.

ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry
This database indexes more than 700 publications for trade and industry information.
Business Source Premier
This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922

EDGAR
A searchable database of reports and other information on companies filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Brands and Their Companies. REF T223.V4.A22 latest edition only.
Directory of Corporate Affiliations. REF HG 4057.A217, latest edition only.
Hoover's Handbook of American Business. REF HF 5035.H66 latest edition only.
Million Dollar Directory. REF HC 102.D8, latest edition only.
National Directory of Minority-Owned Businesses. REF HD2346.U5.N38 1999
Principal International Businesses. REF F 54.U5P74, latest edition only.
Standard and Poor's Standard Corporate Descriptions. REF HG 4057.A42 latest only
Thomas Register. REF T 12.T6, latest edition only.
Value Line Investment Survey. REF HG 4501.V26, latest edition only
Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private Companies. REF HG 4057.A575 latest only
Washington Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships Law Annotated. REF KFW 210.A3 1998