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The Best Resume Format for 2022

October 5, 2022, By Conrad Benz

There are three main resume formats used by job seekers today, are you using the right one for your background?

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How to Write a Cover Letter for a Job

December 22, 2022, By Ida Pettersson

Master how to write a cover letter so you can land more interviews and earn better job offers.

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Your resume summary is the first thing a hiring manager reads on your resume. Our professional examples show you how to quickly make your own.

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From the contact details to your closing salutation, we'll teach you how to format a professional cover letter in 7 easy steps.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I customize my resume template?

Yes, you can customize your resume template. Simply open the file in Microsoft Word or Google Docs, and manually adjust the design of your resume. Everything from the colors, to the fonts, to the layout of your resume template is fully customizable if you’re comfortable using word processing software.

Alternatively, if you’d like to save time, customizing your template in our resume builder is easy and quick.

Can I build my resume for free?

Yes, you can build your resume for free in our app. You can access our builder, suite of AI tools and templates all for free, and we allow a wide range of customizations for our users as well as some premium features and templates for those who wish to create the most polished resume possible.

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You can view a detailed explanation of what data we collect by reading our privacy policy. Additionally, if you’d like to see a list of the cookies that our website collects and how to opt in or out of cookie collection, view our cookie policy.

Can you help me build a cover letter?

Yes, we can help you build a cover letter. Our cover letter builder is designed to help you fill out each line of your cover letter quickly and easily. Simply put in your information and our software will provide suggestions for every sentence, helping you make a professional cover letter in just a few minutes.

Additionally, we have one of the largest collections of cover letter writing guides on the internet, and each article is written and reviewed by professional career experts.

Do you support languages outside of US english?

No, we do not support languages outside of US English yet. However, we’re hard at work translating our services so we can help more job seekers from around the world build successful careers.

Do you help people who are looking to apply for jobs within their organization?

Yes, we also help people looking to apply for jobs within their organization. For instance, our blog includes articles explaining exactly how to write a resume for an internal position, as well as how to write an internal cover letter.

Whether you’re seeking a promotion or just want to make a lateral transfer, our experts provide the guidance you need to land the position you want within your organization.

What is a CPRW?

A CPRW is a Certified Professional Resume Writer. The CPRW is a globally-recognized credential awarded to resume writing experts to show they’re qualified to help others make top-tier resumes.

In order to qualify for a CPRW certification, you need to pass a test provided by the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches.

Is the content on ResumeGenius.com written by people certified to provide career resources in the US?

All the content on ResumeGenius.com is either written or reviewed by our in-house team of CPRW-certified career experts.

The advice we provide is thoroughly-researched and approved by some of the most well-respected resume and cover letter professionals on the internet.

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