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WHAT GETS RECRUITERS INTERESTED IN SPEAKING WITH YOU?

GET THE SCOOP ON THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY 

THE GOOD

  1. A concise and acutely focused personal summary.
  2. Clearly defined professional goals
  3. A well formatted and well structured CV
  4. Emphasis on specific skills, technologies and qualifications
  5. People who apply for positions they are qualified for, after reading the job description


 THE BAD

  1. Lack of candidate confact information
  2. A summary that does not match your career history or educational achievements
  3. Inconsistent information
  4. Work-breaks which are unaccounted for
  5. Overly casual email addresses
  6. Broken URLs, linkedin or portfolio links

THE UGLY

  1. CVs with multiple, inconsistent fonts
  2. Poor spelling or grammar
  3. Disorganized layouts
  4. Poorly structured paragraphs
  5. Unprofessional language
  6. Images or photographs which are fuzzy (wrong DPI)
  7. Large gaps between sections on the CV


Consider the good, the bad, and the ugly

when prepping your CV


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