{"id":358,"date":"2019-09-18T20:18:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T01:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/?p=358"},"modified":"2019-09-18T20:21:53","modified_gmt":"2019-09-19T01:21:53","slug":"my-system-for-applying-to-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/index.php\/2019\/09\/18\/my-system-for-applying-to-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"My System for Applying to Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In my quest to find a better job, I have streamlined my system for finding and applying for job postings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What I first do is look on <a href=\"file:\/\/\/home\/jason\/Nextcloud\/How%20I%20apply%20article\/www.indeed.com\">Indeed<\/a> or <a href=\"file:\/\/\/home\/jason\/Nextcloud\/How%20I%20apply%20article\/www.ziprecruiter.com\">ZipRecruiter<\/a> for a position I could fill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-ZipRecruiter-post-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-ZipRecruiter-post-1.png 750w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1-ZipRecruiter-post-1-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next I add this to a persistent Note on my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextcloud.com\/\">Nextcloud<\/a>\n instance. This way, I can look at it on my laptop, tablet, or desktop \ncomputer later, and check out other facts on the job post at my leisure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"101\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-Job-posting-on-Nexcloud-site-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-Job-posting-on-Nexcloud-site-1.png 788w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-Job-posting-on-Nexcloud-site-1-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/2-Job-posting-on-Nexcloud-site-1-768x98.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After that, I will take a &#8220;template&#8221; r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and edit it to match some of the language in the job posting (in places where I have the required skill).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"496\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-Resume-template.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-Resume-template.png 496w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/3-Resume-template-300x141.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For instance, if it requires experience with backup systems, I&#8217;ll write in that I have worked with backup solutions such as <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/sbackup\">Simple Backup<\/a>, as well as backing up the data on my webservers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"116\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-In-line.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-In-line.png 816w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-In-line-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/4-In-line-768x109.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I save this to a directory which is shared on my Nextcloud instance so that I can, again, edit the r\u00e9sum\u00e9 on my laptop or desktop computer when I can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"572\" height=\"157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-In-directory.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-In-directory.png 572w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5-In-directory-300x82.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When I am satisfied with this version of my r\u00e9sum\u00e9, I apply for the job with that r\u00e9sum\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"532\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/6-applying-on-site.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/6-applying-on-site.png 532w, https:\/\/www.jasonsblog.place\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/6-applying-on-site-300x247.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my quest to find a better job, I have streamlined my system for finding and applying for job postings. What I first do is look on Indeed or ZipRecruiter for a position I could fill. Next I add this to a persistent Note on my Nextcloud instance. 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