Making an effective resume

Yashasvi Parikh
techarticles
Published in
2 min readSep 13, 2020

A resume is the first sight of communication between you and your recruiter. It becomes the foundation for the recruiter to distinguish and select you among the crowd for further proceedings of the hiring process.

So here are some tips to boost your resume.

Write a resume that speaks for you
Write a resume that speaks for you.

Things you can choose to include in your resume :

  • A short script describing your qualities showcasing your industry readiness.
  • A decent list of projects with a short description of the technologies used for development.
  • A list of achievements or accomplishments (if any).
  • Share your experience in the form of internships or projects done by you. That will make you stand apart from the crowd.
  • Try to include some points that explain why do you fit for the role offered by the company. Make sure to do some research work about the company before applying. That will make it easy for you to address the authority.
  • Use simple but correct English to convey your contents in a precise way. Use https://www.grammarly.com/ for spell and grammatical checks if required.
  • Add your social media profile that facilitates the reader to know you in better prospects. For instance you may add your LinkedIn profile. Be cautious enough to add a profile that is updated by you at regular intervals.
  • Present the contents in an elegant way so that it’s easy for the reader to read and grasp. One way to do this is to use some professional template.
  • Lastly, keep it short and sweet. Long contents may lead to ignorance of important and relevant information while the short one’s help the reader to develop your image in a furnished way.

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