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How to Explain a Career Change on Your Resume
In this episode of The Resume Room, Lucas and Luna tackle the challenge of explaining a career change on your resume — moving from one industry to a completely different one. They use the concrete example of a former middle school teacher pivoting into a corporate learning and development role at a tech company. Lucas breaks down how to reframe past experience into transferable skills, when to use a hybrid resume format, and how to write a compelling summary that tells the 'why this change' story without sounding defensive. Luna pushes back on whether to include unrelated job…
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