Does your headline or summary name the role you want? 01
Does your headline or summary name the role you want?
Make it easy to understand your direction in the first few seconds.
Do most experience bullets lead with an action and an outcome? 02
Do most experience bullets lead with an action and an outcome?
Responsibilities matter more when they show what changed because of your work.
Have you included numbers where they add proof? 03
Have you included numbers where they add proof?
Metrics can show scope, speed, volume, quality, or results.
Do your skills and experience use relevant terms from the job description? 04
Do your skills and experience use relevant terms from the job description?
Use the employer’s language only when it honestly reflects your experience.
Is your resume easy to scan with simple headings and consistent formatting? 05
Is your resume easy to scan with simple headings and consistent formatting?
A clean, single-column structure helps readers find the important details quickly.
Have you tailored your summary and top bullets for this application? 06
Have you tailored your summary and top bullets for this application?
A focused resume should make the most relevant experience feel immediate.
Are your contact details current and professional? 07
Are your contact details current and professional?
Include a reliable email, phone number, location, and a useful LinkedIn link if you have one.