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There are three main résumé formats to choose from. Consult the

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Résumé formats resource to determine the résumé format that best highlights what you have to offer. Here are the major differences:

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  • Exercise caution in using templates that contain graphics or formatting that may not be accepted by Automatic Tracking Systems (ATS)

  • Use key words listed in the job ad and common to the target industry, (if the employer is utilizing an ATS, this may increase your résumé’s ranking)

  • If you’re concerned about including information in your résumé that might disclose an identity, e.g., your ethnicity, religion or political or sexual orientation, you could choose to use generic terms (e.g., Team Leader, Local Youth Group) if you don’t wish to disclose that information. For support in making this decision, one option is to connect with a career advisor.

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