Advantages of a really good Resume

It has already be reiterated  in a number of our articles on this website that your resume is your opportunity to create a good impression of your skills and accomplishments during your career. You also need to look at your resume from the recruiters and or employers point of view.

 

 

 

In today’s information age, communication from job portals, social networking recruiters and employers are able to throw out a large net to attract the job seekers to apply for a position at any given time. The down side to this is that recruiters and employers normally have many resumes’ to look through for one vacancy and in many cases recruiters have more than one position that they are looking for a suitable candidate. Therefore, deadlines and the number of applicants create a situation where recruiters may only read your resume for no more than a minute or two. So it is of the utmost importance you create a resume that stands out.

Here are a list of advantages of a truly professional resume: Your resume will stand out in comparison to the competition Keep the recruiter interested so that you are given the opportunity to interview Clearly illustrate your skills and career accomplishments Recruiters and Employers will not loose interest in your resume Help employers sum up your skills and achievements with ease Allows you understand your achievements and short comings If you have constructed a scan friendly resume - you will have the advantage when recruiters are using resume scanning technology.