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Résumé Writing Tips 2

Posted By: admin on October 18, 2007 at 2:02 pm


A CV or resume should be easy to read and
must be neatly set out. It is an important piece of
paper, as not only is it the document which could
get you an interview, it is also the first impression
you will make with your potential employer.
If you follow the tips below our CV will look
professional and will be easily scanned by
prospective employers.

Some basic rules:

Paper

  • good quality white paper
  • standard letter size
  • always send a top copy, never a photocopy.

Length

  • two pages for most CVs
  • one page for school leavers
  • longer only for academic CVs or
  • very senior posts

Consistent layout

  • double check your margins and tabs

  • make sure everything is lined up properly.

Consistent font

  • choose one font and stick to it throughout


Consistent headings

  • use the same format for all your headings

If you need help with your resume, you’ll find all the information you need in Resumes which get Results.


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