Resumé Writing

You’re ready to start high impact resumé writing when you have:

• created your resumé master
• decided which type of resumé  works best for you
• tailored your resumé to fit the job
• special circumstances and potential resumé problems 

The purpose of your resumé is to get you an interview. A well-written, high impact resumé will help you stand out among other applicants.

Write a resumé that stands out by:

• organizing your information for maximum impact
• including keywords to highlight your qualifications
• using action verbs  to add punch
• supporting your accomplishments with quantifiers and qualifiers