Promoting Your Promotions
You can be especially proud of your work history if you’ve been promoted within a company. So go ahead, this is your chance to brag!
Potential employers will be impressed by your promotions because they indicate employment stability and high performance. Let’s look at ways to show off your promotions in your Work History section.
Imagine that you have been promoted three times within a company called Harrison Productions. Notice what kind of impression you might make if you used this format:
At first glance, the employer is likely to think you are a job-hopper who had three jobs in four years. (Ouch!) Only upon ...
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