Killer Cover Letters and Resumes! is all you need to catch the eye of any potential employer. You will learn the top five recruiter's resume pet peeves and the top five things they look for in cover letters and resumes; how to analyze your skills and determine what you have to offer prospective employers that will put you at the top of their list; how to write achievement statements, as opposed to job descriptions; how to write the perfect cover letter that will grab the recruiter's attention; the core components of a focused and effective resume; solutions for special cases, such as lack of experience or gaps in employment; and common resume blunders to avoid. This guide also contains plenty of sample resumes and cover letters to draw from.