Writing a Good Resume

Resume writing is a technique which is sometimes very critical in terms of putting all the achievements, credentials, skills and abilities together in a resume. Resume writing is a process of writing a resume, which is concise, clear and complete.

 Resume reflects your personality, your approach towards something and the way you work. A bad resume gets rejected within no time where as a good resume helps to make first impression on the employer the best one.

Resume writing tips:

Titles or Headings -

Use title or headings that will hook the employer's attention at a glance. Titles and headings make the resume readable.

Use Design -

Use design to grab the attention of your employer. Employers make immediate judgment on whether or not you are qualified for the job if your job titles or skills do not match with skill set required. They do not have so much time to see the whole resume in order to check if you have the required skill sets they need. The design of the resume should be such it should highlight all important information related to skills, education and experience.

Create content -

Create meaningful content that would grab the attention of the employer. The content or description should be presented in such a manner that it should attract the interviewers. This will ensure you get maximum number of interview calls as well as you receive a high level of salary offers.

Power words -

Be specific and use power words and verbs that would match the level of position one wants. Suppose a person wants to encash his experience and move into management. For this he should use as many 'management oriented' words as he can.

Identify keywords -

Identify keywords which the ad or job titles use, so that, those keywords can be used to find matching positions.

Employer's hidden needs -

In today's heavy competition in the field of job it is of prime importance that you identify the problems the employer is facing and tell them how you can help them in solving it.

Benefits of your skill -

Sell benefits of your skill by writing down all your work responsibilities and job tasks handled by you in your resume.

Image -

Create an image about the salary you would like to draw from the new company in the resume and the position you would expect to acquire, once you are a part of the organization.

Content of the resume -

Prioritize the content of the resume by writing the important points in the beginning of the resume and then, gradually writing the unimportant points.

Resume writing is very critical, as it is meant to get selected by your employer. Resume writing involves patience, perseverance and an objective to make flawless resume from the available resources. If the resume is made in a haphazard manner, then it is of no use. So in order to make a resume, do take advice from experienced resume writers and check out sample resumes on the internet.

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