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23 04, 2018

7 Components of a Strong Resume
7 Components of a Strong Resume

Resumes & Cover Letters

7 Components of a Strong Resume

Anthony Troia2018-04-23T12:06:52-04:00Categories: Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: font, fonts, formatting, job application, job search, job seeker, proofreading, resume, resumes|2 Comments

There is a lot that goes into building a compelling resume. Everyone has a different background, so the way you set up your resume will always be somewhat unique. However, there are certain basic rules that should be followed, and components that should be present. Today, we'll walk you through what those are, and how you can implement them in your resume. 1. Legible Font No matter how amazing your resume is, it won't do any good if recruiters can't read it. When you are deciding which font to select, don't get too crazy. Go back to basics with common [...]

3 Proofreading Tips to Keep Your Resume Mistake Free

Anthony Troia2018-03-12T10:59:11-04:00Categories: Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: job application, job applications, proofread, proofreading, Recruiter, Recruiting, resume, resumes|0 Comments

It goes without saying that your resume is one of the most important documents you will write. It’s the item that an employer will use to judge whether or not they should interview you. So your resume could be the path to many great opportunities in your career. However, if there are mistakes on your resume, that path will be much longer. Today, we’re going to share some of our favorite proofreading tips for keeping your resume mistake free. These don’t take too long, and while some of them may seem odd, they are effective! […]

Tips for Proofreading Your Resume

Anthony Troia2017-05-24T08:28:34-04:00Categories: Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: application, career, careers, fonts, formatting, grammar, job search, job seeker, proof, proofread, proofreading, read, reading, resume, resume writing, resumes|1 Comment

Your resume ultimately serves as the determining factor that either moves you forward in the hiring process, or leaves you behind. For this reason, it’s astonishing that some candidates don’t proofread their resumes prior to sending them. Since a resume is so important, it’s smart to give it a proper read over. While proofreading certainly isn’t fun, one small grammar mistake could wind up costing you the job. Something so trivial shouldn’t cost you the job. To help, we’ll be discussing proofreading tips when working on a resume. […]