How to Prepare a Killer Resume

  • You will be selling yourself, your qualifications and experiences. So a well-constructed and designed resume plus an effective cover letter is very important.
  • Interviewer browse the resume for15 second, it creates 1st impression, your goal should be to create material that will encourage the reader to finish all of your information on the resume.
  • Research as much as possible about the position you are applying for, the company’s missions and goals.
  • Summary at the beginning of a resume will attract the readers interest.
  • The layout of your resume is very important; it must be professional in appearance with correct grammar and spelling. Use “bolding” and “italics” sparingly. Visual readability is enhanced through neat margins, adequate white space, and indenting to highlight text.
  • Resume length should only be one page unless you have 10+ years of experience.
  • A sparkling GPA and list of extracurricular achievements will usually earn you a shot at an interview
  • When the companies are hiring fewer new employees you need to know how to make a positive first impression. Knowing the basic rules of interviewing etiquette will help you. Your ability to display proper skills is critical.
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