Can you believe these?
Taken from Acutal Resumes and Cover letters.
- "I have lurnt Word Perfect 6.0 computor and spreasheet progroms."
- "Am a perfectionist and rarely if if ever forget details."
- "Received a plague for Salesperson of the Year."
- "Wholly responsible for two (2) failed financial institutions."
- "Reason for leaving last job: maturity leave."
- "Failed bar exam with relatively high grades."
- "It's best for employers that I not work with people."
- "Let's meet, so you can 'ooh' and 'aah' over my experience."
- I was working for my mom until she decided to move."
- "Marital status: single. Unmarried. Unengaged. Uninvolved."
- "I have an excellent track record, although I am not a horse."
- "I am loyal to my employer at all costs. Please feel free to respond to
my resume on my office voice mail."
- "My goal is to be a meteorologist. But since I possess no training in
meteorology, I suppose I should try stock brokerage."
- "I procrastinate, especially when the task is unpleasant."
- Personal interests: donating blood. Fourteen gallons so far."
- "Instrumental in ruining entire operation for a Midwest
chainstore."
- "Note: Please don't misconstrue my 14 jobs as 'job-hopping'. I have
never quit a job."
- "Marital status: often. Children: various."
- "The company made me a scapegoat, just like my three previous
employers."
- "Finished eighth in my class of ten."
- "References: none. I've left a path of destruction behind me."
Quotes from actual performance evaluations.
- "Since my last report, this employee has reached rock bottom and has
started to dig."
- "I would not allow this employee to breed."
- "This associate is really not so much of a has-been, but more of a
definitely won't be."
- "This young lady has delusions of adequacy."
- "Works well when under constant supervision and cornered like rat in a
trap."
- "When she opens her mouth, it seems that this is only to change
whichever foot was previously in there."
- "He sets low personal standards and then consistently fails to achieve
them."
- "This employee is depriving a village somewhere of an idiot."
- "This employee should go far-and the sooner he starts, the better."
Quotes from Military performance evaluations.
- Got into the gene pool while the lifeguard wasn't watching.
- A room temperature IQ.
- Got a full 6-pack, but lacks the plastic thingy to hold it all
together.
- A gross ignoramus -- 144 times worse than an ordinary ignoramus.
- A photographic memory but with the lens cover glued on.
- As bright as Alaska in December.
- Gates are down, the lights are flashing, but the train isn't coming.
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He's so dense, light bends around him.
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If he were any more stupid, he'd have to be watered twice a week.
- Takes him 2 hours to watch 60 minutes.