TIPS & ADVICE

Resume Preparation

Resume preparation is very important as it is the first contact of a candidate for prospective employer/recruitment consultant and helps them access candidate’s interest, experience, qualifications, and skill sets, thus making the initial picture in the mind of the interviewer.
Some of the tips for building resume are as follows:

• Include a covering letter with the application with information on Personal Details, Full Name, Date of Birth, Nationality, Marital Status, Gender, Address, Contact information
• In personal details, list in chronological order the name and location of educational institution and dates of attendance, qualifications, and grades that need to be listed accordingly
• For professional qualification, include in the chronological order the name of the issuing body and/or institution with dates of qualification
• Include a short and concise list of IT skill sets including an understanding of IT packages and programs
• In employment history, including a brief description of job responsibilities, positioning within a `business structure and reporting lines with management role handled
• Use consistent font style, text size with headings and titles in bold or underlined
• Check for spelling mistakes and grammatical errors
• The display of information should be concise and efficient
• Focus more on your most recent experience
• Quantify information like experience and achievements made with facts