POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Another day of strife : Re: My CV Server Time
7 Sep 2024 03:22:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: My CV  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 19 Nov 2008 19:12:03
Message: <4924ab52@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>> Add everything you know. You're trying to get a job where knowing stuff
>> is important. The more you list, the more obvious it is you can learn
>> stuff.
> 
> So, what, just dump a giant laundry list of stuff?
> 
> Where do I stop? I mean, I could say I know HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, LaTeX,
> PostScript, AmigaGuide... where do you draw the line?

Add POV-Ray?

>>> I'd mention that time I saved us £16k for not having to call out that
>>> Oracle consultant when our DB died... but it's not massively relevant
>>> here.
>> 
>> It's extremely relevant. That's £2400 they can add to your salary when
>> you get hired there, because that's how much you'll save them.
> 
> If I was applying for an Oracle role... sure. But I'm not.

Do you make a custom CV for every job you apply for?


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