Resume and Cover Letter
Overview
What are recruiters looking for when sorting through resumes and cover letters?
Key takeaways
- A resume is your first impression and should quickly summarize your qualifications
- Tailor your resume to include specific keywords for the job to which you're applying
- Use an easy-to-read format and check for no spelling or grammatical errors
- Does your resume tell a story about you?
- Frequent job hopping may be viewed as a red flag
- Cover letters aren't typically required for manufacturing operator jobs
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