According to Zety, the standard or must-have sections in a resume include personal information, which is found in 99.85% of resumes, work experience (98.33%), education (97.25%), skills (89.81%), and a summary or objective (88.75%). Zety experts suggest that to stand out, one should include at least one or a few additional sections in the resume to back up qualifications.
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The researchers found that the average resume length was 489 words (standard deviation of 310 words). It is important to note that contrary to conventional wisdom, recruiters actually prefer two-page resumes. In fact, recruiters are 2.9 times more likely to pick a candidate with a two-page resume for managerial roles and 1.4 times more likely to pick a candidate with a two-page resume for entry-level positions. In addition, 77% of employers say seasoned workers should NOT use a single-page resume. According to Zety, standard, or "must-have" resume sections, included personal information: 99.85% of resumes, work experience: 98.33%, education: 97.25%, skills: 89.81%, summary or objective: 88.75%. The experts from Zety say that in order to stand out from the crowd, at least one or, better, a few additional sections in your resume should be used to back up qualifications. Top 10 most common "soft" skills listed in resumes were communication: 11% of resumes, leadership: 9%, t...
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Use this layout for your internal resume, to be used within your current company. Change colors and header image to match your company's colors. On th...
