The Resume Post

A good resume can separate you from the crowd and land you a job interview. Choosing a clean and professional design and the best resume structure for your experience and career path are key to stand out and attract recruiters and hiring managers.

But once you got their attention, you need to be certain you have included information effectively to impress and show them you are the right fit for the position, otherwise, all the time you spent formatting and researching will be in vain. 

In order to achieve that, there are some small but very effective tweaks that can help get the attention of recruiters and hiring managers.

LinkedIn is the most relevant social media platform for professionals. LinkedIn currently has over 750 million members and 57 million companies listed worldwide. In addition, LinkedIn Jobs boasts 15 million open jobs listed.

LinkedIn is a great networking resource for professionals. Most candidates maintain a LinkedIn profile nowadays and, if that is your case, you should include your LinkedIn URL on your resume. However, there some steps you should go through before you include your LinkedIn URL. Otherwise, it might not be helpful or even hurt your candidacy.

this article will provide tips on how to find and customize your LinkedIn URL and the steps to make the most of your LinkedIn Profile and land you a job interview!

Writing an effective resume is no easy task. It is your first chance to cause a great first impression on a recruiter or hiring manager.

This article will discuss the importance of fonts for an effective resume, explain the types of fonts and which works best for each type of job position, and provide tips on how to format a resume to help you get that job you’ve been dreaming about!

Your resume is the first chance to cause a great impression on the recruiter or hiring manager. A winning resume must be easily scannable, readable and have clean formatting. It is all about capturing the attention of the recruiter and then showing him or her that you have the right set of skills, education and work experience so you get shortlisted for a job interview.

How do you accomplish that?

1. Choose the right type of resume format for your experience and the job position you are applying for (more on this below)
2. Choose a resume design that looks professional and polished, with clear sections that are easily scannable and some white space, so it doesn’t look cluttered
3. When writing your resume, focus on your abilities and accomplishments and try to match your skills to the job description

 This article will focus on the main resume formats, their advantages, disadvantages, and what type of candidate should use each of them.