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HOW
TO MAKE RESUME
CV / Resume is official
document that reveals information complete about a candidate to the
concerned Human Resource Department. Resumes having clumsy
formatting and designs and having irrelevant contents is not given
due credibility in todays job market thus providing candidates
meager response.
Our extensive knowledge base allows us to
understand and supply all requisite information to candidates that
make resumes impressive from every angle.
The modern
resume tracking system used by employers make it necessary for
candidates to keep resume in a certain format that will allow
correct read-ability and interpretation by the systems. With modern
electronic base of submission, employers make use of keywords to
match stored resumes with their open positions. Therefore a
correctly formatted resume can not only be easily scanned but can
also easily provide the matching job vacancies as per individuals
respective skill sets.
Resume Format The
resume tracking applications match characters converted from resume
with standard letter shapes. Therefore it is important to format
resume in fonts that is in conformation with industry standards.
Step 1:
Use universally followed font size. The optimal font size
followed is between 10 and 12 points.
Avoid use of Italics anywhere in the resume as it skews
characters into white space between them.
Avoid underlining as it limits white space under characters &
cuts through some.
Resume can be spurced up by using horizontal lines to
separate sections that look good on paper.
Avoid short vertical (|) lines & use of slash marks (/)
in the resume. Scanners might interpret them as letters like
lowercase l or uppercase I.
Use of only solid bulleted () lists are acceptable as
hollow bullets can make software interpret them as letters, such
as letter o.
Include correctly formatted scannable cover
letter with the resume.
Gauge the relevance of your résumé to current
career goals.
Step 2:
Add & highlight action words like "promoted", "increased"
and others
Step 3:
Liberally sprinkle résumé with industry
keywords to demonstrate industry understanding
Step 4:
Tailor previous job responsibilities to best match with the
description of the position advertised
Step 5:
Use active voice of presentation as well as bullet points to
make information easier to digest
Step 6:
Fit résumé onto one page, no matter how
extensive the experience
Step 7:
Plan to send résumé so that it arrives at an
opportune time
Step 9:
Leave lots of space on all four margins to make the whole
text given more presentable