Block, J.A., & Betrus, M. (2003). Haldane's best resumes for professionals. New York: McGraw-Hill. (XHF5383 .B5346 2003)

Haldane's best resumes for professionals (2000). Manassas Park, VA: Impact publications. (XHF5383 .H183 2000)

Jackson, A.L. (1997). How to prepare your curriculum vitae (2nd ed.). Lincolnwood, IL: VGM Career Horizons. (XHF 5383 .J24 1997)

Krannich, R. L., & Banis, W. J. (1998). High impact resumes and letters (7th ed.). Manassas Park, VA: Impact Publications. (XHF 5383 .K7 1998)

Krannich, R., & Krannich, C. (1999). Dynamite cover letters (4th ed.). Manassas Park, VA: Impact Publications. (XHF 5382.7 .K693 1999)

Kursmark, L. M. (2004). Sales and marketing resumes for $100,000 careers (2nd. ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Works. (XHF5383 .K87 2004)

Resumes for college students and recent graduates (3rd. ed.). (2000). New York: VGM Career Books. (XHF5383 .R434 2005)

You may also wish to search the library's catalog for additional books under the following subject headings:

Resumes (employment)
Employment interviewing

Catalog USMAI [help]
Books, journals, government documents and other materials in the University System of Maryland, including UB. You may search up to six individual locations or the entire system.

Adams Electronic job search almanac 2000 (2000). Holbrook, MA: Adams Media. (XHF 5382.7 .A34 2000)

Provides assistance with conducting an electronic job search, including chapters on online resumes, newsgroups and web resources for job hunting, networking online, and job search software.

The Adams jobs almanac (2000). Holbrook, MA: Bob Adams. (HF5382.75.U6A33 2000)

Includes employers by industry. Background and contact information, often including web sites for many employers.

The Metropolitan Washington jobbank (2000). Holbrook, MA.: Bob Adams. (X HF5382.5.U6W355 2000)

Occupational outlook handbook (2002). Washington: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. (DOCS L2.3/4: [yr.]) Current edition is in READY REFERENCE and is also available online at: http://stats.bls.gov/ocohome.htm

Overview of the current situation for 200-300 occupations; includes the nature of training required, job characteristics and general salary information. Supplemented by Occupational outlook quarterly. (DOCS L2.70/4:) GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS.

You may also wish to search for additional books under the following subject headings:

Occupations--directories
Job hunting--directories

Catalog USMAI [help]
Books, journals, government documents and other materials in the University System of Maryland, including UB. You may search up to six individual locations or the entire system.

American salaries and wages survey (2001). Detroit, MI: Gale Research. (XHD 4975 .A447 2001)

Crispin, G., & Mehler, M. (1999). Career xroads (4th ed.). Kendall Park, NJ: MMC Group. (XHF5382.7 .C368 1999)

Provides general resources for both employers and job seekers followed by a directory of online resources for job searches, career counseling and other career information.

Dictionary of occupational titles (4th ed.). (1991). Washington: U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. (DOCS L37.2 :Oc1/991)

Detailed, standardized descriptions of approximately 20,000 jobs. O*Net is considered the electronic replacement for DOT.

Dikel, M. R. & Roehm, F. E.(2004). Guide to Internet job searching (2004-2005 ed.). Chicago: VGM Career Books. (HF 5382.7 .D55 2004)

Krannich, R. L. & Krannich, C.R.(1998). The best jobs for the 21st century (3rd ed.). Manassas Park, VA: Impact Publications. (HF 5382 .K68 1998)

What will the future hold? These authors have written extensively about occupational trends and may help you decide which direction to pursue.

Lambert, S. (2003). Great jobs for business majors (2nd ed.). Chicago: VGM Career Books. (HF 5382.7 .L347 2003)

Yate, M. (2000). Knock 'em dead. Holbrook, MA: Adams Media. (XHF5549.5I6Y37 2000)

You may want to search for other titles under the following subject headings:

Career changes
Job hunting
Vocational guidance

Baxter, N.J. (2001). Opportunities in government careers. Lincolnwood, IL: VGM Career Books. (XJK716.B386 2001)

Harr, J. S. & Hess, K.M. (2000). Seeking employment in criminal justice and related fields (3rd ed.). Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Thomson Learning. (HV8143.H372 2000)

Lauber, D. (1997). Government job finder 1997-2000. River Forest, IL: Planning/
Communications. (XJK 692 .L39)

Includes where to find job listings in print, federal government resources, state information, etc. Resume help is included.

You may also wish to search for additional books by searching under the field or occupation and adding:

--Job hunting
--Vocational guidance
--Career changes

ABI Inform [on-campus] [help]
Coverage: 1970 - present. Indexes more than 1,300 journals on business, management, with 75% full-text.

Business and Company Resource Center [on-campus] [help]
Coverage: 1979 - present. Profiles 400,000 companies. Provides company histories, business articles, industry rankings and analyses for selected public companies.

Business Source Premier [on-campus] [help]
Coverage: Varies– present. Business Source Premier provides full text for nearly 8,350 scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for more than 1,100 scholarly business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. Funded by the Maryland Digital Library (MDL). Includes company profiles, many of which contain SWOT analyses.

Hoover's Company Capsules [on-campus] [help]
Coverage: 2003-current. Search for brief information on 15,000 companies covered by Hoover's. Company Capsules deliver information on a company's location, summary financials, top competitors, top officers, and more. Use the title or company field to search company names.

Hoover's Company Records[on-campus] [help]
Coverage: 2002-current. Find in-depth company information on over 5,000 companies with Hoover's Company Records. Each profile provides an overview and history, as well as as information on key people, products, subsidiaries and competitors.

Lexis-Nexis Academic [on-campus] [help]
Coverage: 1970 - present. Features full text of many newspapers and periodicals.  Also offers business news, legal materials such as federal & state codes, case law and legal journals.

Mergent Online [on-campus] [help]
Coverage: Current. Mergent Online contains the electronic versions of the Mergent (formerly Moody's) Manuals (Industrial, OTC, Banking and Finance, and International), covering over 10,000 U.S. companies and thousands for foreign companies. The financial data for most companies covers 15 years. Industry reports are included.

ReferenceUSA [on-campus]
Coverage: Current. Provides directory, sales and employee size information for more than 12 million businesses in the U.S.

American Psychological Association (2006). PsycCAREERS. Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.psyccareers.com/. [Free registration required.]

Careerbuilder.com (2006). Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.careerbuilder.com/

Dikel, M. F. (2006). The Riley Guide. Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.rileyguide.com/

Doelling, C., & Horvath, V. E. (2006). Social Work and Social Services Jobs Online. Retrieved February 22, 2007 from the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University website: http://gwbweb.wustl.edu/CareerDevelopment/JobsOnline/Pages/
Overview.aspx

Jobweb (2006). Career Library. Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.jobweb.com/Resources/Library/Career_Pursuit/
How_Assessment_Can_163_01.htm

Monster (2006). Retrieved March 11, 2006 from:http://www.monster.com/

Net-Temps (2006). Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.net-temps.com/

Salary.com (2006). Personal Salary and Career Planning. Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.salary.com/home/layoutscripts/homl_display.as

University of Baltimore Career Center (2006). Student/Alumni Resources. Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.ubalt.edu/careercenter/students/index.html

U.S. Department of Commerce. (2006). Search for a Federal Government Job. Retrieved March 11, 2006 from FedWorld website: http://www.fedworld.gov/jobs/jobsearch.html

U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2006). Occupational Outlook Handbook. Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.bls.gov/oco/

U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2006). Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://stats.bls.gov/

Yahoo! Hot Jobs (2006). Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/

Homestore. (2006). RentNet: Online Rental Guide. Retrieved Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.rentnet.com/apartments/home.jhtml?source=a1rnft2t117

ABLAZE Productions. (2006). USA City Link. Retrieved Retrieved March 11, 2006 from: http://www.usacitylink.com/