How to Explain Military Experience in a Civilian Resume
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Translating military experience into a civilian resume can be challenging—but it’s absolutely doable, and your service deserves to be understood and valued. In this episode, we break down how to effectively communicate your military background in a way that resonates with hiring managers in the civilian workforce.
You’ll learn:
✅ How to translate military roles and responsibilities into civilian language
✅ The key skills employers look for—and how your service matches them
✅ What to leave in, what to leave out, and how to avoid military jargon
✅ Real examples of strong resume statements for veterans
Whether you're transitioning from active duty or updating your resume years after service, this episode will help you present your experience with confidence and clarity.
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