Sarah Coghlan

About this author

Sarah Coghlan is a writer and editor passionate about making resume and career advice simple, clear, and accessible to everyone. Based in Barcelona with a B.A. in English and Media, she combines her love for writing with a desire to help others navigate the often-daunting job search process.With experience writing across various platforms, Sarah strives to demystify resume building. At Rezi, her mission is to empower readers with practical, effective strategies for creating standout resumes and landing their dream roles.

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Recent blog posts

Career Advice

What to Do When Unemployed: 20 Practical Tips for the Break

Laid off or between jobs? These 20 practical tips will help you stay grounded, build skills, and make the most of your time off.
Other

How to Write a Maternity Leave Letter (With Tips & Examples)

Learn how to write a clear, professional maternity leave letter with helpful tips, templates, and examples for your manager, coworkers, and clients.
Career Advice

Career Change at 40: 11 Steps to Make It Happen 

Ready to change careers at 40? Learn how to identify your strengths, explore new paths, upskill, and build a job search plan that actually works. 

How to Get A Job Fast: Top Tips for Your 2025 Job Search

Need a job fast? Check out these tips to speed up your search, boost your resume and cover letter, tap into your network, and find employers who hire quickly. 
Career Advice

How to Quit a Job Professionally & Burn No Bridges

Learn how to quit your job professionally. Get tips on timing, writing resignation letters, and leaving on good terms for a smooth career transition.
Other

When Will Tech Layoffs Stop? What to Expect & Do Next 

Tech layoffs aren’t over yet — but when will they slow down? Learn why they’re happening, how to spot warning signs, and what you can do to stay ahead in 2025. 
Resume

Best Resume Review Services & Expert Tips for DIY Improvements

Discover what to expect from a professional resume review, explore the best review services, and get practical DIY tips to improve your resume.
Resume

Common Resume Mistakes Among Students & Fresh Grads in 2025 

Avoid common resume mistakes with this guide for students and grads. Learn how to fix errors in grammar, formatting, skills, and more to boost your chances. 
Resume

Top 25+ Free Canva Resume Templates for 2025

Find the perfect Canva resume template with this curated collection. Easily customize, download as a PDF, and make a great first impression with a standout design.
Cover Letter

30+ Free Cover Letter Templates for Microsoft Word

Browse through 30+ free customizable cover letter templates for Microsoft Word, along with expert tips on how to write a standout cover letter that gets noticed.
Resume

50 MS Word Resume Templates to Make Your Job Hunt Easier in 2025

Find the perfect MS Word resume template from our curated list of 50 designs, tailored for every industry and career stage. Whether you’re launching your career or leveling up, these templates will help you showcase your skills and stand out.
Resume

30+ Free & Basic Resume Templates for 2025

Get the best basic resume templates for any career stage. Explore simple, modern, and ATS-friendly designs from Rezi, MS Word, Canva, and Google Docs.
Interviews

STAR Method Interview Guide with 10+ Sample Questions & Answers

Master the STAR method with our guide to ace behavioral interview questions. Discover tips, examples, and strategies to stand out and land your dream job.
Career Advice

How to Get TikTok Famous and Turn It Into a Career

Learn how to go viral on TikTok and turn your content into a full-time career. Get tips on building your brand, growing your audience, and monetizing your success. 
Resume

How to List Publications on a Resume (Examples)

Learn how to list publications on your resume with confidence. This guide covers what to include, how to format it, and tips to showcase your expertise effectively.
Career Advice

Motivational Quotes & Tips to Stay Energized for Work in 2025

Get a boost with motivational quotes for work. Discover tips, quotes for every work moment, what to avoid, plus expert advice to stay motivated.
Resume

How to Make a US Resume (Format, Writing, and Best Examples)

Learn what to include and avoid on a US resume, with tips on formatting, showcasing skills, and tailoring your resume for success in the American job market. 
Resume

What a Canadian Resume Format Looks Like and How to Write It

Learn how to create a standout Canadian resume with tips on format, language, content, and key differences from US resumes for success.
Career Advice

10+ Leadership Styles and How to Choose the Best One for You 

Explore different leadership styles, learn when to use which and how to identify management strategies the most in line with your innate traits and qualities.
Career Advice

How to Ask Someone to Be Your Reference (With Examples)

Learn how to ask for professional references, covering who to ask, the best time, approach, and examples to help you secure them for your next job application.
Resume

How to Show Achievements on a Resume (100+ Best Examples) 

Learn how to effectively highlight your achievements on your resume with practical tips and real-world examples for all job types and experience levels. 
Resume

How to List Certifications on Your Resume (With Tips & Examples) 

Learn how to list certifications on your resume the right way. This guide covers where to place them, which ones to include, and how to make them stand out. 
Resume

How to List Your Best Projects on a Resume (With Examples) 

Learn how to list projects on a resume to highlight your skills and accomplishments. This guide covers who should include projects, where to put them, and more. 
Resume

How to Write a Resume Header with Tips & Examples for 2025

Create the perfect resume header with this step-by-step guide. Learn what details to add, what to avoid, and the best examples that impress hiring managers.
Resume

20+ Resume Tips for Creating the Best Resume Possible in 2025 

Get expert resume tips, from format advice to common mistakes to avoid. Learn how to tailor your resume for success in any job application. 
Cover Letter

How to Write a Cover Letter With No Work Experience in 2025

Learn how to write an impactful cover letter with no experience. This guide covers the essentials, offering tips, templates, and nine examples for beginners. 
Cover Letter

How to Write a Cover Letter for an Internship (With Examples)

Struggling to write an internship cover letter? This guide breaks it down step by step with examples, tips, and a template to help you craft a standout application.
Resume

Best Free Resume Templates & Tips for a Professional Resume 

Discover the best free resume templates and get tips on how to create a standout resume with expert advice on formatting, writing, and customizing for success.
Resume

20+ Common Resume Mistakes in 2025 

Avoid these common resume mistakes that could cost you the job. Learn how to fix typos, improve formatting, strengthen bullet points, and optimize for ATS to stand out. 
Resume

Expert Tips for an ATS-Optimized Resume 

Learn how to optimize your resume for ATS with simple tips on formatting, keywords, and structure to increase your chances of getting noticed by recruiters. 

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