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Work gap in resume makes me scared to apply for jobs

I always fear that I will get rejected or get a lot of questions asked about what's up with the gap in work history. Like I don't understand how to even explain. First gap was due to caretaker then my rec gap is because I got fired from my last job at retail store. So like I do want to get a job but my resume looks wack. I don't have any professional work experience and I'm still in community college. Due to lack of experience, I can't find better opportunities beside dead end jobs. I'm sure there are many opportunities but maybe I just don't know where to look into and there are tons of platform to learn a skill and earn certification, but I'm not sure which market to look into and what's the current trends in job market like which skills are beneficial. I don't even have…


I always fear that I will get rejected or get a lot of questions asked about what's up with the gap in work history. Like I don't understand how to even explain. First gap was due to caretaker then my rec gap is because I got fired from my last job at retail store. So like I do want to get a job but my resume looks wack. I don't have any professional work experience and I'm still in community college. Due to lack of experience, I can't find better opportunities beside dead end jobs. I'm sure there are many opportunities but maybe I just don't know where to look into and there are tons of platform to learn a skill and earn certification, but I'm not sure which market to look into and what's the current trends in job market like which skills are beneficial. I don't even have LinkedIn account because my resume isn't worth it.

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