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ivblackward
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ivblackward asked in Politics & GovernmentLaw & Ethics · 6 years ago

Entering the work force after caring for relative who was suffering from dementia, What to put on resume?

1) Three year gap in employment while caring for father at home

2) Some periods of self employment as a consultant but nothing steady.

Any advice would be kindly appreciated, thanks.

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  • Socrates
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    The stints as a consultant is helpful. It shows you've kept viable and current in your skills. If asked about the intermittent record, just tell them why. If you are sill caring for your dad, you might use some of the time to self train.

  • Sal*UK
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    The truth - caring for a family member.

  • Max Hoopla
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    State the facts as they are. You were working just not getting paid.

  • MoonWoman
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    put personal caregiver

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