Resume TL;DR
Resumes are the most critical for a job application; quality is key.
Jake's Resume
Jake's Resume Template is popular for conciseness and being easy to read. It has a proven track record.
It leverages LaTeX
. If you don't already know it, it's well worth the effort to learn.
Go to this overleaf link to get started.
XYZ Method
Write your bullet points like this: Accomplished [X] as measured by [Y], by doing [Z]
. Ideally, include metrics (actual numbers) to describe impact.
Resume Review
Don't just look at it yourself. Get others to look at it too, ideally by people who have experience in this sort of stuff. A good starting point is joining our Discord and asking for help.