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| Have the necessary categories been included? | ||
| Is the information on only one side of 1 or 2 pages? | ||
| Has your resume been checked for accuracy? | ||
| Are you certain there are no misspellings, smears, corrections, omissions, or factual errors? | ||
| Has your resume been typed neatly or reproduced on a high quality copy machine? | ||
| Has 100% cotton bond white or off white paper been used? | ||
| Have you used phrases or short sentences? | ||
| Have you been completely honest? | ||
| Is the copy neatly centered on the page? | ||
| Have you included all of your education and training? | ||
| Is there a lot of space between sections? | ||
| Does your job objective really explain what you want to do? | ||
| Does you resume look easy to read? | ||
| Has the grammar been checked for accuracy? | ||
| Are you happy with the way your resume looks? | ||
| Have personal pronouns been avoided? | ||
| Does your resume realistically reflect your creative talents and skills? | ||
| In the experience/work history section, does your
resume explain what you actually did instead of just listing responsibilities? |
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| Will an employer get a good impression of you after a 15-20 second scan of your resume? | ||
| Does your resume convey the fact that you know
who you are, what you want, and what you have to offer an employer? |
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| Have you asked someone to critique your resume? | ||
| Have you used action words? | ||
| Did you choose the best format for your resume? |