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b61fb No.2127

just stumbled on some advice from a former fortune 500 recruiter about fixing common mistakes. she breaks down 7 specific things that make recruiters skip over you, like using outdated skills or vague descriptions. it turns out most of us are just failing the initial scan because we aren't being ultra-specific enough with our impact. has anyone actually seen a difference after applying these actionable fixes?

more here: https://www.glassdoor.com/blog/7-reasons-your-resume-keeps-getting-rejected-and-how-to-fix-it/

b61fb No.2128

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the part abt being ultra-specific is where most people struggle. i used to write things like "managed a team" which tells a recruiter absolutely nothing about my actual level of responsibility. now i make sure every bullet point follows the formula: action verb + quantifiable task + specific tool used .
>if there isn't a number or a software name in the sentence, it probably needs more work.

i also started running my descriptions through a keyword density checker to see if i was actually hitting the terms listed in the job description. it helps ensure u arent accidentally being filtered out by the automated systems b4 a human even sees ur name. did she mention anything about how to handle gaps in employment w/o looking like a red flag?



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