Career questions tagged resume-writing
What are the key things that high schoolers should include in a resume?
In highschool, I am part of sport teams and have participated in programs, how can I include these things and make it sound professional? What else can I add to make my resume look better?
San Francisco
How do I create my resume? I don't have any job experience, but am in clubs (Creative writing and book club lol)
(might do volunteering in the future). Also, how would I apply for a job that I want in the future?
Bradenton
How can I land an internship without much on my resume and what can I do to improve my resume?
College seems to be approaching really quickly and I'm feeling the pressure to get an internship. Unfortunately, I don't really have much on my resume, just a few varsity sports, clubs and volunteering. I feel like the things on my resume aren't really unique and don't make me stand out.
United States
How do i get my resume shortlisted for an entry level Data Science role?
I graduated with a computer science engineering degree in July 2024. Please review my resume and how should i improve it to get shortlisted for data scientist roles as an entry level candidate. I am going to add a few more projects soon. Also suggest a few projects that would stand out. Resume link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15kuiqCqPn4g9iBC7CkVg-n-dmlpdZJ_E/view?usp=drivesdk
PatnaHow to write a resume as a 15-year-old?
How do I write a resume as a 15-year-old? I have plenty of volunteer experience but am still lost on how to write one. Some advice would really be helpful
Beaumont
What is the best career option of all ?
Question writing tips
United States
how to create a resume?
iam rose in grade 10 and rearly want to know how to create a resume
United States
What experiences do I need or would look good on a resume to get a job in a warehouse?
I'm a high school student currently and don't have much experience. What could I do to make my resume more attractive to potential employers?
HopewellWhat can i do to stand out from other people if i major in finance? #Fall24
Is working at a bank enough experience or what are people looking for when hiring people who have a finance degree? What are some things I can do to stand out during and out of college and put on my resume? #Fall24
San Francisco
What are some of the biggest issues employers see in a job seekers resumes?
I have heard a number of things to avoid such as resumes being too long or not concise enough, I just want to know what are some main mistakes to avoid while creating my resume for work after college. It would also help greatly to express what things to do to help boost my resume for employers.
United States
How do I write a college resume and what should I put on it?
I would like to be a teacher, specifically teaching music (band director), math, and German. If I got German awards in middle school should I put them on my resume? Is there any template for doing so?
Birmingham
What are some important things I should add to my resume? What should I avoid adding to my resume?
I'm planning on getting a job this summer once school is out, and I would like to begin preparing my resume for applying to my first job and future jobs.
Big Lake
How to write a resume?
How can I write a resume for web development job hunting?
Tampa
What can I improve in my resume to be accepted in internship opportunities ?
I am a sophomore in Baruch college. I need to start doing internships and have applied to several positions, but haven’t been accepted. I would like to know what can I improve on my resume to be accepted?
United States
How to use AI to build a resume?
We've noticed an increase in learner interest in resumes, so we're posting questions that address that!
Palo Alto
what does a good cover letter look like?
Im going to be a third year in college and wanted to apply for my major peer advising position and I've never written a cover letter before
Los Angeles
What do write to make a resume?
Grade level 10
New York
My question is, when switching job titles, I've decided to use an objective rather than a summary...do I change the title from Professional Summary to Objective or just leave it as is, since it is kind of a combination of the two Thanks?
My question is, when switching job titles, I've decided to use an objective rather than a summary...do I change the title from Professional Summary to Objective or just leave it as is, since it is kind of a combination of the two? Thanks
Louisville
What should I consider when creating a resume?
I want to know more about writing up resumes for when I apply for a job
San FranciscoWhat is the ATS system, and how can we make sure that our resumes don't get rejected?
This question was asked by a learner in our Internships 101 webinar
Palo Alto
How to make a good cv?
I am studying bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Fergusson college India.
Pune
How would I write a good resume?
I don't know how to phrase it
New YorkIs there any point in getting small qualifications that are unrelated to the job you're applying for and what does that tell the employer?
For example, is there any use to a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification specifically on a resume if you aren't applying for a job teaching English? Does it look any better on paper?
Melbourne VICWhat sort of things should you NOT disclose in job applications?
For example, should you disclose medical conditions? Degrees that are unrelated to the job? Experience that may make you seem overqualified?
Melbourne VIC
Is it advisable to include an "Interests" section on my resume as an experienced professional with a master's degree. Would this addition be perceived as unprofessional, considering it delves into aspects beyond my technical skills and qualifications??
Please guide me here. I just want to explore different approaches.
ArlingtonWhat are the platforms available for creating a personal portfolio website with a custom domain (myname.com)?
Is it considered unconventional to use platforms like Wix or WordPress for creating a portfolio? I'm interested in building my own website, so I'm seeking suggestions for suitable platforms. Any recommendations are welcome.
ArlingtonAs an ex-employee of XYZ Company, while applying for a new role within the same organization, what can I add in the summary/objective section in my resume- to showcase how I can bring value to the organization with my new accomplishments and also as an ex-employee?
Seeking help from professionals who have already traversed this path. Is it a good idea to mention in the Resume's Objective/Summary section that being an ex-employee how I can add value with my previous work and recent master's degree experience? How to skillfully craft the Objective in this scenario to impress the recruiter?
Arlington
How should I start my resume?
Next year I want to get my first job and I'm stuck on how I should start my resume.
Fresno
How do I create a resume?
How do I create a resume that I will submit on a job application?
Montgomery
How to make a resume with no previous experience?
I have done babysitting but that is about it. Not sure what to write
Orlando