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Your resume should be easy to look at visually, using bold categories, capitalizing all words in the technical summary, detailing hardware, software, operating systems, languages, any tools you've worked with, making certain of proper grammar, diction and spelling.

Your resume layout must grab the employer's attention. Like an advertisement, a great resume layout attracts attention. A poorly designed resume layout not only does it fail to attract attention, it shows that the candidate is incapable of producing high quality work.

Remember, resumes must perform their function quickly. As employers may receive and skim through hundreds of applications at a time, only a few seconds may be spent reviewing each resume. The employer is looking, at all times, to reduce the number of resumes to a manageable number. To ensure your resume is given the attention it deserves, it must quickly and accurately convey that you are match the position and you should be interviewed. The more thoroughly you prepare your resume now, the more likely it is someone will read it later. For maximum impact, the resume should be arranged so the high points can be absorbed in thirty seconds.

Write an objective that sums up what you can do for the company. Do not write about your desire to look for a ‘challenging environment’ or ‘the opportunity to learn.’ That’s what most applicants will be writing about. Immediately differentiate yourself by talking about how you will address the employer’s needs. Include your duties at present and previous companies. Like your achievements, ensure that the duties you include in your resume are relevant to the job that you are applying for.

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