This document provides tips for writing an effective resume, including important sections to include such as biodata, education, experiences, skills, and hobbies. It recommends keeping the resume to one page and using a professional photo and contact information at the top. Additionally, it advises highlighting relevant skills, experience such as internships and projects, and additional components like honors and achievements while avoiding fancy fonts or going over one page.
4. WRITING TIPS!
Spend ample time preparing your resume.
One-page resume is usually sufficient.
Catch your reader’s eye
5. Heading of a resume
Pic of yourse
(if you want)
Your name
Highlight it!
Professional photo of
yourself
Contact details
(can be a separate section)
Complete address, Phone
number, E-mail address,
LinkedIn ID
Analysis
In some words tell what job
or position you want
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6. LinkedIn will help you find a job faster because
most hiring managers and recruiters are
already using it. A whopping 87% of
recruiters find LinkedIn to be the most effective
during the hiring process – especially those
under 45 (90%).
7. Talk about the latest education you received
● Name of degree or certification
● Institute name and location
● Percentage, if they are good!
Apart from your college degree, you can also talk
about any certificate courses that you may have
taken up.
EDUCATION
11. Work experience
If you are a fresher, then mention
your part-time work .
Internships
Class assignments
Participation in any festival
Projects
Leadership roles, etc.
12. YOUR RESUME SAYS A LOT ABOUT YOU,
IT DETERMINES WHETHER YOU WILL BE CALLED
IN FOR AN INTERVIEW OR NOT.
14. WHAT NOT TO PUT ON A RESUME
Don't use fancy
fonts
Don't title your resume as
Resume and start with
your full name
Don’t use personal
pronouns "I", "my"
or "me"
Don't go over one
page
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15. WHAT NOT TO PUT ON A RESUME
Don’t ever lie on
your resume
Don’t use colorful
paper – white, buff
or beige is
standard
Fluffy “objective”
statements
Don’t include “references
available upon requests.”
If they want them they will
ask
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