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Top 10 Non-Traditional Resumes That Went Viral

Filed under: Employment & Careers, Technology, Weird & Wonderful

By Anthony Shields
Minyanville


Job hunting is hard; these days, it can be pretty discouraging when you realize that your resume could be sitting in a pile with hundreds of others. No matter how good your qualifications are, grabbing an employer's attention with your resume or CV could mean the difference between landing your dream job, and not even being considered for an interview. The following is a list of people who went above and beyond average attempts of self-marketing.

SLIDESHOW: Quirky Resumes That Went Viral

10. Bennet Olson, Billboard Ad9. Kelly Kinney, T-Shirt Resume8. Chris Ferdinandi, Slideshow Resume7. Melissa Washin, Resume Sewn in Fabric6. Victor Petit, Handout with a QR Code That Led to an Internet Video CV5. Graeme Anthony, Interactive Video Resume/CV4. Benjamin Doolilng, Coffee Bag CV3. Eric Gandhi, Google Resume



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