Writing Resume, tips I
Advice The key to good resume writing is to tune the content to the needs of hiring pipelines. In most cases, there are three audiences for an engineering resume, and your resume & cover letter will progress through the pipeline in this order: A less-technical 'source', HR rep, or head-hunter. A technical hiring manager. Very technical experienced engineers. Your resume should catch the attention of the folks at the hiring portal (1), convince the hiring manager (2) that your application warrants a follow-up, and then provide background and talking points in a technical interview to both the hiring manager and the engineering team (3). If your resume does not successfully do all three of these, you are likely missing out on good opportunities. The next big point is that your resume must accomplish this as quickly as possible, with as little content as possible. What it means is that your resume should be formatted and presented in a way tha...