Resume/CV Writing Tips for 2014

Looking to start the new year with a new job? Here are some tips to help you polish your resume and make an impression on your potential recruiter.

How To Write A Resume/CV - Resume Writing Tips from Resumonk

1. Organize Your Resume Properly 
2. Use Adequate Whitespace
3. Use Consistent Line Spacing 
4. Use Consistent Vertical Alignment 
5. Choose The Right Resume Keywords
6. Use Full Pages - Make each page a full page. A partial page suggests deficiency.
7. Use A Serif Font Serif fonts (fonts with small line extending from the top and bottom) are much easier to read on a computer screen. 
8. Never Use All Uppercase Letters 
9. Use Italics And Boldfacing To Add Emphasis
10. Make Your Resume Clear, Concise And To The Point 
11. Use Effective Job Titles
12. Write A Focussed Profile/Summary Section
13. Proofread It At Least Twice 
14. Showcase Accomplishments Instead Of Responsibilities
15. Consider Quantifying Your Achievements 
16. Use Bulleted Lists 

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