Adam King, director of A K Computing, wrote on Contractor UK that people should make sure their resume is up to date, so potential employers are aware of their recent achievements.
He also claimed that IT contractors should focus more on their relevant experience and work history than past educational achievements such as their GCSE results.
'Check your CV clearly includes the skills required. Don't lie about your skills, but make it clear that you're keen to learn new things,' the expert wrote.
Mr King also suggested that people seeking contractor jobs should apply for any positions which suit their skills set, even if the role involves working away from home during the week or a lengthy commute.
Last week, Ioana Lazarov wrote in the Express & Star that IT jobseekers and other candidates have to do their best to sell themselves by highlighting all their skills on their CVs.
He also claimed that IT contractors should focus more on their relevant experience and work history than past educational achievements such as their GCSE results.
'Check your CV clearly includes the skills required. Don't lie about your skills, but make it clear that you're keen to learn new things,' the expert wrote.
Mr King also suggested that people seeking contractor jobs should apply for any positions which suit their skills set, even if the role involves working away from home during the week or a lengthy commute.
Last week, Ioana Lazarov wrote in the Express & Star that IT jobseekers and other candidates have to do their best to sell themselves by highlighting all their skills on their CVs.
