Writing a resume doesn't have to be confusing. We've outlined all the information you need for recruiters to take an extra long look at yours.

1. How to write the
Perfectresume

2. Your resume is the
first wall between
you and a new job.

3. So...

4. So...
It's gotta be great.

5. So...
It's gotta be great.
Or it'll get passed over.

6. Recruiters spend an average of
SIX SECONDS
reviewing a candidate's resume

7. Recruiters spend an average of
SIX SECONDS
reviewing a candidate's resume

8. Recruiters spend an average of
SIX SECONDS
reviewing a candidate's resume
SECONDS

9. That's not a lot
of time, people.

10. Here's what you do...

11. Create a
one-page
document
with three
sections.

12. Create a
one-page
document
with three
sections.
1. Contact Information
2. Professional Experience
3. Education

13. Create a
one-page
document
with three
sections.
1. Contact Information
2. Professional Experience
3. Education

14. Create a
one-page
document
with three
sections.
1. Contact Information
2. Professional Experience
3. Education

15. Contact Information

16. Your
Contact
Information
section
should
include:
1. Your Full Name
2. Phone Number
3. Email Address
4. Physical Address
5. Professional
Website/Social Media*

17. Your
Contact
Information
section
should
include:
1. Your Full Name
2. Phone Number
3. Email Address
4. Physical Address
5. Professional
Website/Social Media*

18. Your
Contact
Information
section
should
include:
1. Your Full Name
2. Phone Number
3. Email Address
4. Physical Address
5. Professional
Website/Social Media*

19. Your
Contact
Information
section
should
include:
1. Your Full Name
2. Phone Number
3. Email Address
4. Physical Address
5. Professional
Website/Social Media*

20. Your
Contact
Information
section
should
include:
1. Your Full Name
2. Phone Number
3. Email Address
4. Physical Address
5. Professional
Website/Social Media*

21. Your
Contact
Information
section
should
include:
1. Your Full Name
2. Phone Number
3. Email Address
4. Physical Address
5. Professional
Website/Social Media*

22. *Only include your personal website and social media
accounts if they are relevant and professional.
For more on how your social profiles can impact your job search, click here.

23. Section one, done!

24. Section one, done!
On to section two...

25. Professional Experience

26. Your
Professional
Experience
section should
include:
1. Job Titles
2. Company Names
3. Dates of Employment
4. Short descriptions of
responsibilites/projects in
each role

27. Your
Professional
Experience
section should
include:
1. Job Titles
2. Company Names
3. Dates of Employment
4. Short descriptions of
responsibilites/projects in
each role

28. Your
Professional
Experience
section should
include:
1. Job Titles
2. Company Names
3. Dates of Employment
4. Short descriptions of
responsibilites/projects in
each role

29. Your
Professional
Experience
section should
include:
1. Job Titles
2. Company Names
3. Dates of Employment
4. Short descriptions of
responsibilites/projects in
each role

30. It should look something like this:
Professional Experience
Job Title, Company Name
Dates Employed
Short description of responsibilities using
awesome, exciting action verbs.
You can use a few bullets (2­3) if needed.

31. Section two, done!

32. Section two, done!
On to section three...

33. Education

34. Your
Education
section
should
include:
1. Degrees (most
advanced first)
2. Institution Names
3. Dates of graduation*

35. Your
Education
section
should
include:
1. Degrees (most
advanced first)
2. Institution Names
3. Dates of graduation*

36. Your
Education
section
should
include:
1. Degrees (most
advanced first)
2. Institution Names
3. Dates of graduation*

37. Your
Education
section
should
include:
1. Degrees (most
advanced first)
2. Institution Names
3. Dates of graduation*

38. *Only include dates of graduation if you are a recent
graduate. But be sure to place your education section
strategically; if you went to a prestigious school, it
might be worth keeping it at the top of your resume.

39. Section three, done!

40. and now...

41. A WORD ON
FORMATTING
and now...

42. KEEP

43. KEEP
IT

44. KEEP
IT
SIMPLE

45. That's it!
You've got all the
tools to create the
perfect resume.

46. Now go use it!
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