Job Seekers

Resume Building Career Information Job Search Sites Disclaimer
In an effort to make it easier for our community to find useful online resources, we have collected some resources related to job searching, resume creation, and career information. Note: We accept recommendations for updating the resources only from members of the community.

Resources that say they are part of GALILEO require a PINES library card and PIN/password to access from home. PINES library cards are free for residents of Georgia. Register for PINES online.

 

 

Resume Building

Blue Sky Resumes A free resume help section with articles and sample resumes for anyone to use
How to Write a Masterpiece of a Resume by Rockport Institute Articles explaining what the different resume types are, how to write one, and how to use social media in your resume
Job & Career AcceleratorPart of the Database Offerings in GALILEO, Georgia’s Virtual Library Build resumes and cover letters that can be saved, printed, or downloaded using a fill-in-the-blank template; requires PINES library card and PIN/password and account registration
Resume Builder A simple resume builder that requires a free account but allows users to print and download their resumes
Resume Generator A basic resume builder that isn’t editable once created, but can be printed and saved as PDF for free.
 

Career Information

Business Source CompletePart of the Database Offerings in GALILEO, Georgia’s Virtual Library Business journal articles, company profiles, SWOT analyses, and more from 1941 to present; requires PINES library card and PIN/password
CareerOneStop Resources for changing careers, working with criminal convictions, veterans, and more
Dalton Career Center Resources to help with your job search, including workshops and assessments
Georgia Department of Labor Job searches, information about unemployment insurance, and online services
Job & Career AcceleratorPart of the Database Offerings in GALILEO, Georgia’s Virtual Library Occupational outlooks and career requirements; requires PINES library card and PIN/password and account registration
Job-Hunt Articles to help improve the job search and includes information on using LinkedIn to assist with the process
WorkforceGPS Information for people with disabilities and employers with best practices and resources for accessibility in the workplace
 

Job Search Sites

Glassdoor A job search website that includes company reviews, salary information, and basic interview questions
Indeed Users can upload their resumes so that employers can see applicants as well as allowing applicants to search for positions
LinkedIn Job Search Uses social profiles to help match applicants to jobs and allows for referrals by people they know
Monster  Job searches along with career advice, company profiles, and resume uploads
Snagajob Search for hourly positions and sign up for emailed job alerts

Disclaimer

The external links on this page are provided for convenience and informational purposes. Northwest Georgia Regional Library System neither supports nor opposes points of view of the third-party websites on our resource pages. While we do our best to ensure the websites are functioning, safe, and appropriate for all ages at time of listing, we bear no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of the external site or for that of subsequent links.

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