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January 27, 2026

How to Use Rezi for Job Hopping Applications

Learn to use Rezi for job-hopping to showcase skills, frame career moves positively, and create a growth-driven resume.
January 27, 2026

How to Write a Resume That Doesn’t Get Ignored (+Examples)

How to write a resume that actually gets you job interviews. This guide shares expert resume writing advice from CEOs who reviewed hundreds of resumes.
January 14, 2026

How to List Hobbies and Interests on a Resume (50+ Examples)

Learn how to list hobbies in a resume effectively, with expert tips and examples that add value, show personality, and help your resume stand out.
January 14, 2026

One Page Resume Templates That Prove Less Is More

Find the best one-page resume templates, examples, and tips to format a concise, impactful resume that stands out to recruiters.
January 7, 2026

7 ATS Myths: What People Get Wrong & What Our Experiment Proved

The first myth is that all resume builders offer ATS-friendly resume templates. Our ATS experiment proved otherwise. This guide debunks the main ATS myths.
January 6, 2026

Best Resume Templates and Examples 2026 (Free Downloads)

Explore the best resume templates and free downloadable designs to create a professional, ATS-friendly job application in minutes.
January 5, 2026

7 Best AI Resume Builders 2026: Tried and Tested Tools

Discover the best AI resume builders with our comprehensive overview of what AI tools and features can take your job application to the next level.
January 2, 2026

Why Your ATS Parse Failed (and How to Fix the Mistakes)

Find out why your ATS parse failed and get practical tips to improve formatting, keywords, and structure for better job application results.
January 2, 2026

How to List Awards on a Resume (Achievements & Examples)

Learn how to list awards on a resume to highlight your achievements, boost credibility, and impress hiring managers with relevant recognitions.
December 22, 2025

How to Edit a Resume: The Best Templates and Expert Tips

Learn how to edit a resume with expert tips, easy step-by-step advice, and ATS-friendly templates to help you stand out.
December 19, 2025

How to Put Your GPA on a Resume

Learn when to include your GPA on a resume, how to write it correctly, and the simple rules for rounding, placement, and showcasing your academic strengths.
December 19, 2025

How to Improve a Resume (16 Steps for a Better Resume)

Use a resume format that’s ATS-friendly. Clarify your impact and technical expertise with strong verbs. Use timeframes, mention key tools, and be concise.
December 18, 2025

How to Put Expected Graduation Date on a Resume

Learn how to list your expected graduation date on a resume, highlight academic achievements, and show relevant coursework even before you’ve graduated. 
December 18, 2025

Problem-Solving Skills for Your Resume (Strategies and Steps)

Learn how to prove your problem-solving skills with practical steps, workplace examples, resume tips, and strategies to help you stand out to employers.
December 18, 2025

What Are Analytical Skills: Definition, Examples, & Tips

Learn what analytical skills are, why they matter, and how to show them on your resume, cover letter, and interview with clear examples and practical tips.
December 18, 2025

30 Transferable Skills Examples for Resumes

Learn what transferable skills are, see examples across industries, and discover how to show them off in your resume, cover letter, and interviews.
November 27, 2025

15 Best Organizational Skills to Put on a Resume

Discover the top organizational skills employers want and get tips on how to showcase them on your resume, cover letter, and interviews for a stronger application.
November 27, 2025

Here’s How Recruiters Rewrite Candidate Resumes Efficiently

Most resumes get touched by recruiters. Besides optimizing the format, they may edit the summary, experience, and skills resume sections of a candidate.
November 26, 2025

How to Use Rezi for Creative Job Applications

Learn how to use Rezi for creative job applications to create standout resumes, highlight future-proof skills, and prepare for interviews.
November 26, 2025

Why Is It So Hard to Write a Good Resume?

There’s science behind the horrible writer’s block you experience any time you start putting together a resume. And the cool thing is, this article is here to help you overcome that writer’s block.
November 20, 2025

45 Social Work Skills and Qualifications for Your Resume

Discover the best social work skills to highlight on your resume. Learn how to prove your empathy, communication, and advocacy abilities to impress employers.
November 17, 2025

How to Find Keywords Missing on a Resume in as Fast as 2–5 Mins

Here’s how to find keywords missing from your resume in as fast as two minutes. If you take your time, it shouldn’t take any longer than 10–15 minutes.
November 14, 2025

How to Evaluate a Candidate Resume Faster (Step-by-Step Guide)

Staffing teams can evaluate candidate resumes faster by standardizing formatting and using resume AI tools. Speed up submissions and improve resume quality.
November 6, 2025

AI Resume Screening Explained: Myths, Facts, & Tips

Learn how AI resume screening works, debunk common myths, and get tips to create an ATS-friendly resume that gets noticed by both AI and recruiters.
October 30, 2025

Personal Details in a Resume: What to Include & What to Skip

Learn which personal details to include (and avoid) on your resume. Get clear tips on what adds value, prevents bias, and helps you land interviews.
October 27, 2025

How Many Pages Does a Good Resume Have?

A good resume is typically one page long for most professionals, especially if you have under 10 years of experience. However, if you’re a senior professional, executive, or academic with extensive experience, a two-page resume is perfectly acceptable — and sometimes even necessary.
October 22, 2025

Should Resume Bullet Points Have Periods?

In most cases, resume bullet points should not have periods, unless each bullet point is a complete sentence. The key is consistency: if you end one bullet point with a period, make sure all bullet points in that section (or ideally, your entire resume) follow the same rule.
October 22, 2025

How to Fit a Resume on One Page? [Quick Answer]

To fit your resume on one page, focus on relevance and formatting. Remove older or less relevant experiences, keep bullet points concise, use a clean layout with optimized spacing, and adjust margins and font size (within reason). Prioritize what best matches the job you’re applying for — quality over quantity always wins.
October 22, 2025

Where Should Education Go on a Resume?

Your education section should usually go near the bottom of your resume and below your work experience, unless you’re a recent graduate or your education is your strongest qualification. In that case, place it near the top, right after your summary or skills section.
October 22, 2025

How Long Should a Resume Objective Be?

Your resume objective should be no longer than 2–3 sentences, ideally around 30–50 words. Keep it concise, specific to your target role, and focused on what you bring to the employer rather than what you hope to gain.
October 17, 2025

Spirit Halloween Resume Examples & Job Application Tips

Improve your chances of getting hired this spooky season with our expert Spirit Halloween resume examples, job application tips, and insider advice.
October 13, 2025

Should a Resume Summary Be Written in the First Person? [Quick Answer]

No, your resume summary should not be written in the first person, even though it refers to you. It’s standard practice to omit personal pronouns like “I” or “my” while still keeping the tone personal and direct. For example, instead of writing “I managed a team of five,” you’d write “Managed a team of five.”
October 13, 2025

What's the Best Resume Format for AI Resume Screening?

The most AI-screening-friendly resume format is a clean, single-column reverse-chronological (or hybrid) layout that uses standard section headings, minimal visual styling, saved as a .doc, .docx, or a PDF file. Avoid exotic fonts, columns, graphics, and hidden headers or footers.
October 13, 2025

How to Use AI to Tailor a Resume to the Job Description?

To use AI to tailor your resume to a job description, paste both your resume and the job posting into an AI tool, and prompt it to match your skills, keywords, and experience to the employer’s requirements. The AI will rewrite or refine your content to better align with the role while maintaining accuracy. Always review the output for truthfulness and natural tone before submitting.
October 13, 2025

Resume Action Words: 700+ Best Verbs to Use for Impact

Discover the best action verbs for resumes, with skill- and industry-specific examples, plus tips to make your achievements stand out.
September 30, 2025

How to Tell if a Resume Is AI-Generated: Recruiter Red Flags

Learn how to tell if a resume is AI-generated and spot the recruiter red flags that reveal generic, robotic, or overly vague resumes.
September 28, 2025

What Are The 2 Ways to Use AI to Write a Resume

There are 2 popular ways to use AI to write your resume. Firstly, you can write a resume from scratch using an AI resume builder or a general-purpose AI software such as ChatGPT. Alternatively, you can start with a rough draft you create yourself, and have the AI of your choice polish and target your resume to match a specific job ad. Option 1 is quicker but option 2 will likely be more effective.
September 23, 2025

Harvard Resume Templates: Best Formatting, Examples & Tips

Explore the best Harvard resume templates with formatting tips, real examples, and expert advice to help you build a standout student or graduate resume.
September 22, 2025

20 Best Etsy Resume Templates for 2025 (Tips and Ideas)

Discover the best Etsy resume templates for 2025, with expert tips and ideas to help you choose the right one for your job search.
September 19, 2025

20 Best LaTeX Resume Templates for Professionals

Explore 20 of the best LaTeX resume templates, plus expert tips to help you customize them, avoid common pitfalls, and build a polished, professional resume.
September 17, 2025

2025 Resume Trends: What’s Hot, What’s Not

Discover the 2025 resume trends, learn how design has evolved, and get practical tips to create a clean, professional resume that actually gets read.
September 11, 2025

How to Use Rezi for Student and Graduate Job Applications

Learn how to use Rezi for students and graduates to create standout resumes, tailored cover letters, and practice interviews.
September 9, 2025

What Does a Resume Look Like? Examples and Formatting

What does a resume look like? Learn how to format a resume that stands out, with examples, key sections to include, and expert tips to impress recruiters.
September 9, 2025

20 AI Skills for Your Resume 2025: Examples & Tools

Discover the top AI skills for your resume, with real examples and tools to help you stand out to employers and future-proof your career.
September 3, 2025

How to Write a CV for a Job (Examples & Tips)

Learn how to write a CV that stands out with step-by-step guidance on structure, content, skills, and formatting, plus expert tips for tailoring it to any role. 
September 3, 2025

30+ Best Adobe Illustrator Resume Templates for 2025

Learn how to create a standout resume using Adobe Illustrator. Get templates, step-by-step design tips, and advice on when to use (and avoid) Illustrator.
September 2, 2025

How to Pick the Right Resume Template (With 15+ Examples)

Learn how to choose the perfect resume template with expert tips on formats, ATS-friendly designs, and 15+ standout templates to help you get noticed. 
September 1, 2025

Best Programming Skills to Put on a Resume for 2025

Discover the best programming skills to list on your resume and learn how to showcase them effectively to land your next tech job.
September 1, 2025

How to Reformat a Resume Efficiently for Better Client Submittals

To reformat a resume efficiently, use an AI resume tool that allows you to automatically fix formatting issues. An “auto-adjust” function makes it easy.
September 1, 2025

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.
August 14, 2025

How to Write Teamwork Skills on a Resume? (30+ Examples)

Learn how to write teamwork skills on your resume with our work experience examples and team player synonyms for inspiration.
August 14, 2025

Computer Skills for a Resume: 20+ Examples & How-to Guide

Discover the top computer skills for a resume, learn how to highlight them effectively, and tailor your tech expertise to impress employers across industries.
August 12, 2025

How to Describe Good Work Ethic on a Resume (With Adjectives)

Learn how to describe a good work ethic on a resume by using adjectives, focusing on positive results, and highlighting your soft skills.
August 8, 2025

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.
August 8, 2025

How to Show a Promotion on a Resume: Best Examples and Tips

To show resume promotions, you can stack job entries, add another job entry under one company heading, or use separate entries. This article covers it all.
August 8, 2025

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.
August 8, 2025

13 Best Technical Skills for a Resume (+Types & Examples)

The best technical skills are what’s most relevant to a company’s needs. Generally, the top technical skills are coding and programming, cloud computing…
August 6, 2025

Skills Section for a Resume: 50 Top Skills for Your Application

How to add a skills section for a resume? Learn the best types of skills to include, with examples for beginners and seasoned professionals.
August 6, 2025

How to Write a Perfect Resume Work Experience Section (With Examples)

Learn how to write the perfect resume work experience section, including top sentence structures, advice from HR experts, plus successful examples.
August 6, 2025

How to List Education on a Resume: Best Practices + Examples

What to put in the education section of a resume and how to approach the education section when you didn’t attend university. Plus examples and writing tips.
August 5, 2025

45+ Best Communication Skills for Your Resume (Examples)

Discover the best communication skills for your resume. From verbal to written communication, learn how to list and describe them to make a lasting impression.
August 5, 2025

11 Best Fonts for a Resume: Top Style and Size From 3M+ Resumes

The best resume fonts we suggest are Source Sans Pro, Merriweather, and Calibri. Keep the size between 9–12 points. Helvetica and Arial are good too, and more.
August 5, 2025

The Best Skills to Put on a Resume: Examples for All Jobs

This is how you put skills on a resume for the greatest impact. Hint: it goes beyond just dumping skills in the skills section. In this guide, you’ll also get a comprehensive “master” list of the most in-demand skills in different industries.
August 1, 2025

100+ Professional Resume Profile Examples for all Careers

Discover 100+ resume profile examples and learn how to write a professional profile with our top tips and tricks to make the best first impression.
August 1, 2025

50+ Best Hard Skills for a Resume & How to Write About Them

How to find out what the best hard skills for you are and how to prove them on a resume. Top general hard skills include programming, copywriting, software…
August 1, 2025

All the Best Soft Skills on a Resume and How to Prove Them

The top soft skills (like communication, empathy, and adaptability) depend on your role and the company’s needs. Here’s how to write about them on a resume.
July 31, 2025

How to Use AI to Write a Resume: Best Resume Builder Tools

Learn how to use AI to write a resume with the best AI resume builders. Save time, personalize your resume, and improve your chances of landing interviews.
July 31, 2025

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.
July 18, 2025

How to Create ATS Resumes That Pass Filters (With Templates)

Learn how to create an ATS-friendly resume that gets past filters and lands interviews. Get expert tips on formatting, keywords, and free ATS-friendly templates.
July 17, 2025

Combination Resume for Skills & Experience (With Examples & Template)

Learn how to create a combination resume that highlights both your skills and work experience. This guide covers who should use it, formatting tips, and examples.
July 15, 2025

15 Creative Resume Templates and Examples (Design & Format)

How to write a creative resume? Learn how to make your resume more fun and unique with a touch of creativity, while keeping it professional.
July 15, 2025

25 ATS Resume Examples: Free Templates & Tips

Looking for ATS resume examples? Download our free templates and get expert tips to help your resume pass Applicant Tracking Systems.
July 8, 2025

30 Synonyms for “Managed” to Use on Your Resume

Check out the top resume synonyms for managed that show off your leadership skills. Swap overused words with more specific verbs to boost your resume’s impact. 
July 3, 2025

ATS Resume Format: Top Professional Templates and Examples

Discover the best ATS resume format with expert tips and professional templates designed to beat Applicant Tracking Systems and get your resume noticed
June 27, 2025

30+ Resume Synonyms for “Assisted” to Improve Your Resume

Tired of overusing “assisted” on your resume? This guide offers 30+ stronger synonyms, real examples, and tips to better highlight your impact. 
June 26, 2025

50 Resume Synonyms for “Collaborate” (Definition and Examples)

Looking for resume synonyms for collaborate? Explore 50 alternative words with definitions, examples, and tips to strengthen your job application.
June 26, 2025

30+ Resume Synonyms for “Provide” to Sharpen Your Resume

Tired of saying “provided” on your resume? Try these 30+ stronger verbs (with examples) to highlight what you really did and why it mattered.
June 26, 2025

25+ Resume Synonyms for “Ensure” to Upgrade Your Resume

Discover 25+ resume synonyms for “ensure” with examples tailored to various roles. Learn when to use “ensure” and when a stronger verb works better. 
June 26, 2025

30+ Synonyms to Replace “Created” on Your Resume

Discover 30+ powerful synonyms for “created” to make your resume more specific, impactful, and tailored to your role, with examples to help you use them right. 
June 26, 2025

30 Resume Synonyms for Lead (Alternatives and Examples)

Discover the best resume synonyms for lead, with examples and tips to help you describe your leadership experience and stand out to hiring managers. 
May 26, 2025

50 Synonyms for “Developed” to Add to Your Resume

Want stronger ways to highlight your experience? Explore top resume synonyms for developed to sound more specific, confident, and impactful.
May 13, 2025

How to Write a Resume Faster (and How Long It Actually Takes)

It can take anywhere from one to eight hours, or even longer for some. Ideally, it should take you no more than 1–2 hours. We’ll show you how.
April 30, 2025

How to Tailor a Resume to a Job Posting Quickly and Efficiently

Tailor your resume by adding keywords from the job ad. Prioritize skills, qualifications, and experiences that are actually relevant. This guide shows you how.
April 29, 2025

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.
April 25, 2025

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. 
April 17, 2025

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.
April 8, 2025

35 Blank Resume Templates for 2025 (Free Downloads)

Discover our range of free blank resume templates to customize with your work experience, skills, education, and other key sections. 
April 8, 2025

How to Beat Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) in 2025: 10 Steps

How to beat the applicant tracking system? Learn how to get past job application scanners with our ATS-friendly tips and examples. 
April 2, 2025

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. 
March 28, 2025

How to Write a Reverse Chronological Resume (+ Examples)

Learn how to create a reverse-chronological resume and the best ways to order your job history. Use our professional examples to form a clear resume timeline. 
March 25, 2025

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. 
March 18, 2025

The Ultimate Resume Guide for the Disney College Program

Our resume guide for the Disney College Program dives into the best format, skills, and experiences for your job application with real examples.
March 7, 2025

How Many Bullet Points on a Resume? (Tips & Examples)

How many bullets should each job have on a resume, and when is it too many? Learn the best ways to create strong job descriptions and frame your experiences.
February 28, 2025

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. 
February 28, 2025

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. 
February 28, 2025

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. 
February 21, 2025

35+ Free Professional Resume Templates for 2025 

Discover our range of professional resume templates to download and edit for free. We’ve covered everything from Canva to Google Docs and Microsoft. 
February 14, 2025

40 Free Google Docs Resume Templates for 2025

Discover the best Google Docs resume templates with free downloads. We cover everything from student and college resumes to professional job applications.