Career advice, resume tips and job application guides from Perth’s specialist resume writers.
Ever wondered what a polished Defence-to-civilian resume actually looks like compared to a raw service record? We walk through a real ADF resume example based on a serving Army Sergeant with ten years of service, showing exactly how posting histories, PAR comments and operational deployments get transformed into a civilian resume that gets results. If you are thinking about your transition, this one is worth reading.
You’ve spent years building real skills — welding to code, passing NDT, working in confined spaces under strict PTW systems. But when it comes to writing your resume, most boilermakers and pressure welders hit a wall. This guide breaks down exactly what shutdown contractors look for on a trades resume, and how to write your qualifications, duties, and achievements so you actually get the call.
Writing an SAP consultant resume is harder than it looks. The work is complex, the roles change from one engagement to the next, and most SAP professionals are so deep in the technical side that translating it into a compelling resume feels completely foreign. This guide from Perth Resumes R Us covers exactly how to structure it, how to write real achievements, and what SAP hiring managers are actually looking for.
If you are an allied health professional in Perth with leadership experience and your resume still reads like a clinical document, you are probably selling yourself short. The step into management, government or program coordination is a big one, and the way your resume is written can make or break your chances of getting through the door. Here is what we see time and again, and what to do about it.
I’m not sure my experience is relevant anymore.” It’s one of the most common things we hear as Perth CV writers — and it’s almost never true. Career change resume writing isn’t about hiding your history. It’s about reframing it so it tells the right story to the right audience.
Most career changers we work with say the same thing: “I’m not sure my experience is relevant anymore.” As Perth resume writers, we hear it constantly — and it’s almost never true. The experience is there. It just needs to be told differently.
Your standard CV was written to get you a job — not to get your experience recognised. If you’re applying for RPL or credit transfer, you need a completely different document. This guide covers exactly how to structure an RPL resume that gives academic assessors what they actually need.
Your oil and gas resume is often the only thing standing between you and a shortlist. In an industry where recruiters know exactly what good looks like, a generic resume gets filed quickly. This guide walks through the structure, achievements and tailoring approach that actually gets results — with real before and after examples from the field.
Applying for an NDIA role? Learn how to structure a compelling 500-word pitch, what the panel is looking for, and see a complete example pitch for an APS6 Policy Officer role.
