How to write a good resume
How to write a good resume
While writing a good resume you must know something. Your resume must clearly, concisely and strategically present your qualification to get a recruiter interested in meeting you. It should convey your skills, work experience and assets. The resume is used to describe what you can accomplish professionally in a manner that also illustrate what you can do for an employer. Job opportunities can arise unexpectedly. An updated modern resume is the key to a successful job search. Here are some do's and don'ts of how to write a good resume and what to include.
There are several ways to write resumes
Do's
* Keep your resume concise and clear
* Proofread your resume numerous times
* Limit your resume in to 2 pages
* Highlight what you have accomplished
* Tailor your resume to suit the position you are applying for
* Be honest
* Quantity your achievements
* Use simple words
* Use action verbs
* Include unpaid work that show off your skills
* Double check the resume and include your contact details
Don't
* Don't include unnecessary personal details
* Don't use an inappropriate email address
* Don't include a picture of yourself
* Don't use too many bullets
* Don't use personal pronouns
* Don't simply list job responsibility
* Don't make general statement
* Don't include reference
* Don't include hobbies or interest
Think like a recruiter
--> They spend 6 sec looking at a resume
--> 78% of resumes are discarded for an unprofessional email address
--> 88% discarded if they include a photo
--> They spend 80% of their resume review time on name,current title / company and past titles / companies.
Please read carefully and write yourself a great resume.
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