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Rebecca Tay, Ph.D.

Rebecca Tay, Ph.D.

Lead Researcher & Resume Expert

About Me

Rebecca Tay is a Professional Researcher with a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University who directs research projects, survey analyses, and industry reports at Resume Genius. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, eating delicious food, and hanging out with her cat.

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Critical Thinking Skills: Definition and Examples

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Why a 4-day Work Week Won’t Decrease Burnout (Survey Data)

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50+ Cover Letter Statistics: What Do Hiring Managers Want in 2024?

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How to Write a Letter of Application (with Examples)

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How to Write a Great Academic CV (With Examples)

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11 Good Reasons for Leaving Your Job

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Personal Mission Statement: Examples & How to Write

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How do I write my availability on a resume?

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Content reviewed by Rebecca Tay, Ph.D.

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Senior Product Manager Resume Example

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Entry Level Product Manager

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Independent Contractor Resume

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Data Engineer Resume Sample

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Cyber Security Resume Example

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