Shalini David, ET Online
Sep 15, 2021
No eyes other than yours see it before it goes to a recruiter.
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Keep it concise. Leave out irrelevant info.
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Customise resume for each job application.
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Leave out personal pronouns. Start bullet points with an active verb.
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Don't spin stories in resume. Can get you a termination, black-listing and a blot on reputation.
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Leave out your pictures and designs. Unless it's for a designer's job. Or for Bollywood.
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Include hard skills like “Python” and “Tally”. Never mind “hardworking” and “diligent”.
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Personal achievements and not duties, roles or responsibilities to make CV relatable and comparable.
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Spell check. Grammar check. Shows you are serious about the job.
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