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RESUME GENIUS IN-HOUSE EXPERT

Emily Crowley

Career Advisor & Senior Content Writer

LOCATION

Taipei, Taiwan

Experience

6 years

About Me

Emily Crowley loves helping job seekers overcome obstacles to advance their careers.

She graduated from George Mason University with a degree in Foreign Language and Culture and relocated to Taipei shortly after. As a writer and career advisor, she takes a particular interest in empowering young professionals through practical knowledge and advice on topics like resume writing, interviewing, and navigating career changes.

Emily’s career advice has been featured in online publications such as Global Trade Magazine and Parade. For media-related queries, she can be reached at emily [at] resumegenius [dot] com.

Skills

Achievements

  • Researched and wrote career and job search-related articles to help readers navigate job hunting, interviewing, preparing job applications, and more
  • Audited outdated content and optimized it to meet the needs of current searchers
  • Researched and wrote segments for an upcoming newsletter
  • Wrote scripts for and starred in a video series helping teachers write more effective resumes and cover letters

Emily’s favorite template

Modern Resume Template

Aesthetic

general thoughts

We love a color gradient.

favorite points

  • Sections are organized in neat boxes
  • It feels well-balanced and easy to skim
  • The sans-serif fonts suit a modern aesthetic
  • It’s professional enough to work for a range of industries but definitely leaves an impression
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Featured article written by Emily

A person pointing to a whiteboard with a list of action verbs.

250+ Action Verbs for Your Resume Work Experience

One of the biggest resume-writing mistakes is using boring, passive phrases like “responsible for,” and “tasked with.” Energize your resume's work experience section and highlight your achievements by using action verbs instead.