2. Introduction
• A Curriculum vitae is an imperative piece of document while
hunting for that much desired job.
• An effective resume helps you jump over the long queue of
candidates and get shortlisted for the interview.
• The document therefore should be perfect, convincing and
should emphasize all accomplishments and qualities needed
for the dream job.
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3. Tips for writing effective CVs
• One page resume
• Tell the truth
• Choose a proper layout
• Tailor the CV to the job and career level
• Use a consistent, professional writing style
• Focus on active verbs
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• Quantify your accomplishments
4. Tips for writing effective CVs
• Describe less-known companies
• Specify your role and achievements
• Be concise
• Check for errors
• Spell out abbreviations
• Consistent layout and typography Bhagwat
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• Have someone proofread the result
5. Tips for writing effective CVs
• Do not squeeze
• Write a cover letter
• If printed, use quality paper
• Do not just give a recap of your past duties
• Prove your value as an employee
• Paragraphs and bullets
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• Avoid stale expressions
