EMPLOYMENT RESUME EXAMPLE
Updated: July 01, 2025 - The Employment Professional develops and implements employment strategies to attract, recruit, and retain qualified candidates across various roles. This role involves analyzing labor market trends and organizational needs to optimize staffing efficiency and workforce planning. The position also collaborates with internal departments and external partners to ensure compliance with employment regulations and to promote inclusive hiring practices.


Tips for Employment Skills and Responsibilities on a Resume
1. Employment Consultant, New Horizons Employment Services, Fresno, CA
Job Summary:
- Manage a caseload of participants requiring additional support before entering employment.
- Maintain participant records in line with contract and funding requirements.
- Ensure regular Advisor/Participant contact is maintained and recorded for the duration of the programme.
- Use diagnostic screening, assessments, and skills analysis to support participants in considering all options available to them to gain employment.
- Provide advice and support to develop realistic job goals with participants and agree on tailored action plans.
- Create/Update CVs and Covering Letters, and undergo Interview practice.
- Monitor participant progress against agreed action plans, providing advice and support as well as onward referrals and sign-posting.
- Maintain awareness of employment opportunities available within the designated geographic area, highlighting these to participants
Skills on Resume:
- Caseload Management (Hard Skills)
- Record Keeping (Hard Skills)
- Client Communication (Soft Skills)
- Diagnostic Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Career Advising (Soft Skills)
- CV and Cover Letter Writing (Hard Skills)
- Progress Monitoring (Hard Skills)
- Local Job Market Awareness (Hard Skills)
2. Employment Consultant, BridgePath Workforce Solutions, Tacoma, WA
Job Summary:
- Assist employees with pre-vocational skills training.
- Match employees to appropriate jobs and tasks according to their interests, abilities, and the needs of the job/task.
- Provide vocational support and training, and assist with inducting employees to the worksite.
- Develop individualised training plans and deliver/facilitate individual and group learning activities and training.
- Maximise employees' participation in the workplace and provide aftercare to ensure longevity in new roles.
- Liaise with local businesses, employers, government, and non-government agencies on behalf of employees.
- Maintain an up-to-date working knowledge of the local labour market, training opportunities, and relevant support agencies.
Skills on Resume:
- Pre-Vocational Training (Hard Skills)
- Job Matching (Hard Skills)
- Vocational Support (Soft Skills)
- Induction Assistance (Hard Skills)
- Training Plan Development (Hard Skills)
- Learning Facilitation (Soft Skills)
- Stakeholder Liaison (Soft Skills)
- Labour Market Knowledge (Hard Skills)
3. Labour and Employment Lawyer, Maple Grove Legal Associates, Springfield, IL
Job Summary:
- Consult with new clients
- Carriage of both employee and management-side files
- Policy and contract drafting
- Exam for discovery, motions, mediations, pre-trials, and trial advocacy
- Administrative tribunal advocacy (e.g., OLRB, HRTO, WSIAT)
- Conduct research into a variety of workplace law topics
- Conduct and assist with workplace investigations
- Support the firm with its business development initiatives
Skills on Resume:
- Client Consultation (Soft Skills)
- Case Management (Hard Skills)
- Policy Drafting (Hard Skills)
- Trial Advocacy (Hard Skills)
- Tribunal Advocacy (Hard Skills)
- Legal Research (Hard Skills)
- Workplace Investigation (Hard Skills)
- Business Development Support (Soft Skills)
4. Employment Lawyer, Willow Creek Law Group, Albany, NY
Job Summary:
- Working with an existing (very busy) senior Employment partner
- Working with partners in the wider London office, including cross-selling and supporting the strong presence in the financial services market
- Working in the wider London market, including drawing on the existing contacts and profile
- Supporting and working with the wider national Employment team
- Employment and workplace health and safety training.
- Negotiating on behalf of clients and representing them in court/tribunal hearings.
- Keeping up to date with new developments in employment legislation.
Skills on Resume:
- Partner Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Cross-Selling Support (Soft Skills)
- Networking (Soft Skills)
- Team Support (Soft Skills)
- Workplace Training (Hard Skills)
- Client Negotiation (Soft Skills)
- Court Representation (Hard Skills)
- Employment Law Knowledge (Hard Skills)
5. Employment Manager, Pathways Support Network, Des Moines, IA
Job Summary:
- Supervise Employment Navigators who work with individuals from the greater TGI community, both in-person and over the phone, to connect individuals with employment opportunities, job readiness programs, and community resources
- Develop and implement work plans for Employment Navigators
- Facilitate conversations with job seekers around current skills, career trajectory, employment opportunities, resource needs, etc.
- Coach Employment Navigators and job seekers on employment processes and navigating employment as a TGI individual.
- Collect and maintain employment-related data to report for grant metrics utilizing the CalJobs system.
- Provide outreach support through tabling at events, including community events, conferences, etc.
- Develop and maintain relationships with TGI organizations and TGI-serving organizations in the designated areas
Skills on Resume:
- Staff Supervision (Soft Skills)
- Work Plan Development (Hard Skills)
- Career Facilitation (Soft Skills)
- Employment Coaching (Soft Skills)
- Data Management (Hard Skills)
- Outreach Support (Soft Skills)
- Relationship Building (Soft Skills)
- Community Engagement (Soft Skills)
6. Employment Tax Manager, Keystone Advisory Partners, Raleigh, NC
Job Summary:
- Support the Senior Employment Tax Manager on key projects and initiatives
- Work closely with the business to deliver services to clients, ensuring that employment taxes are factored into commercial decision-making
- Improve the processes to streamline and reduce risk
- Build links with and support international markets
- Run key projects to deliver the objectives of the tax team
- Help maintain and develop the group’s relationship with HMRC and other tax authorities worldwide
- Understand key employment tax changes and their impact on the group.
Skills on Resume:
- Project Support (Soft Skills)
- Client Service Delivery (Soft Skills)
- Process Improvement (Hard Skills)
- International Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Project Management (Hard Skills)
- Stakeholder Relationship Management (Soft Skills)
- Tax Compliance (Hard Skills)
- Regulatory Awareness (Hard Skills)
7. Employment Specialist, ThriveWorks Career Center, Fort Worth, TX
Job Summary:
- Provide comprehensive and structured return-to-work planning and support for job search
- Develop a vocational skills profile through assessment and interview
- Motivate the client in the next steps and job search
- Evaluate clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement towards defined objectives
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops, or symposia
- Provide consultation services to the government and other organizations
- Write reports, assessments, progress, and follow-up
- Identify additional/alternative services and provide referrals
- Facilitate a supported job search, including resume writing, interviewing, and accessing the hidden job market
Skills on Resume:
- Return-To-Work Planning (Hard Skills)
- Skills Assessment (Hard Skills)
- Client Motivation (Soft Skills)
- Progress Evaluation (Hard Skills)
- Presentation Delivery (Soft Skills)
- Consultation Services (Soft Skills)
- Report Writing (Hard Skills)
- Service Referral (Soft Skills)