[geeks] RHCE advice

[Phil Stracchino]

velociraptor wrote:
> I've gotten in the habit of telling folks that I don't have M$ Office,
> and that I can either send them pdf, plain text, rtf, or a doc file
> that I have no idea about how it will appear.  Sadly they most often
> go for the doc.  I've only folks that have wanted the plain text or
> pdf versions are direct recruiters/managers.  The head hunters want to
> be able to cut and paste your resume into their company's template.
> Frankly, many do a crap job of it, as I've seen the results in
> manager's hands when I get to the face-to-face.

And, frequently, to remove your contact information and replace it with
their own.

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