Bookhaven Press

The book of U.S. government jobs; where they are, what's available and how to complete a federal résumé, 11th ed.

Damp retired in 2005 after 35 years of service in various positions with the Federal Aviation Administration; a recognized employment expert, he is the author of 25 books based on his many years in management where he was responsible for recruitment, outreach, retention and career development. Featuring updated data, resources, and examples throughout, his eleventh-edition text offers job seekers a complete insider's guide to employment with the federal government, including chapters detailing the new hiring reform initiatives ordered by President Obama and the recruitment process, job availability, the interview process, civil service exams, the employment application, veterans and military dependent hiring, overseas employment, the US Postal Service, employment for people with disabilities, and law enforcement and Homeland Security careers. (Annotation ©2011 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)