WRITING YOUR RESUME
Your resume is an important sales tool. Make sure you give sure you spend enough time and thought in writing it. We are giving below some basic tips to ensure the quality of your CV.
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• Run a spell check on your computer before anyone sees your resume.
• Do a grammar review.
• Proofread again and again.
• Make your resume easy to read and/or store into your consultants/prospective employer's data base.
• Use a font size of 10 to 14 points.
• Use no decorative typefaces.
• Choose one typeface and stick to it.
• Avoid italics, script, and underlined words.
• Do not use horizontal or vertical lines, graphics, or shading.
• Do not use a generic file name like CV1, Final CV etc. instead use a
proper noun to save the document. Using your full name is a good idea.
• Be sure your resume focuses on what you have accomplished and what you're capable of doing.
• The verbiage makes a huge difference.
• Focus on accomplishments.
• Give specifics - dates, achievements, scores, periods, turnovers, revenue
• Personal interests can indicate a skill or area of knowledge that could be related to the job.
• Demonstrate integrity - lying on your resume can come back to haunt you.
