If you are looking for a tech job, here are 5 tips for your resume ๐งต๐
Unless you are a designer, keep your resume simple, plain, clear, and easy to read and ideally keep everything in a single column.
That's easy and familiar to read for people who have a few seconds to make the first judgement and easy to process for computers
That's easy and familiar to read for people who have a few seconds to make the first judgement and easy to process for computers
A good section ordering (and naming) is: Education, Experience, Projects, Skills, Open Source contributions
Swap Education and Experience if you are a working professional with good amount of experience.
Swap Education and Experience if you are a working professional with good amount of experience.
Mention dates everywhere (month and year) and try to follow a chronological order (current to first) under each section. This helps the interviewer form a timeline in their head.
Write brief points explaining your experience and project giving details of technologies used in each point.
Its a good idea to tell what improvements you bought in a project and a great idea to mention the numbers if you can.
The more specific you are, the better
Its a good idea to tell what improvements you bought in a project and a great idea to mention the numbers if you can.
The more specific you are, the better
Ideally, your resume should tell facts not stories. Stories are what you tell the interviewer as they read your resume.
Let you resume be a concise description of your concrete achievements and past responsibilities.
Let you resume be a concise description of your concrete achievements and past responsibilities.
Note: All these are tips from my personal experience and what has worked well from me and others I know. Though you can have a completely different format and still do just fine.
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