How to Choose the Best Resume Format for 2016

Your resume is the number one important tool when you are applying for a job. Hiring managers will evaluate you based on your qualifications, experiences and other relevant information shown on your resume. To make sure that your resume is of top quality, you should be able to use the best resume format.  Here’s a list of the 50 best resume formats.  Here is a modern resume template.

Incorporate some keywords into your resume to help you get noticed.  If you need to write, you should use essential sections such as objective, education, achievements, accomplishments, skills and others. In addition, the presented keywords will help you to be remembered by the hiring manager.  Here are some keywords you could use.   If you want to see the current jobs that we have available you can click here.

Include the following to help you stand out when applying to a tech company: Technical summary, keywords specific to your skillset, certificates, technical training, work examples.   You may have to customize your resume geared towards the job in which you are applying.  Gone are the days that you submit the same resume to multiple companies.  Stand out of the crowd with a customized resume.

Some specific skills to include:  Coding, DevOps skills, Mobile development, Cybersecurity, Big data analytics, User experience design, Social media expertise, Agile methodology, Experience with emerging technologies, Structured query language (SQL), Technical writing.

Although Times New Roman typeface is still used in 80 percent of résumés, consider using a more modern, readable font that shows up well in print and onscreen such as Arial, Calibri, Verdana, Georgia, Tahoma or Cambria.

 

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