From the course: Resume Makeover (2018)

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Finalizing the resume

Finalizing the resume

From the course: Resume Makeover (2018)

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Finalizing the resume

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- Are you totally ready to get this thing wrapped up and rolling? Let's do it. First, we need to make sure your new resume is polished and consistent in formatting. So before you call her done with your ridiculously awesome new resume, settle on into a comfy chair, pour yourself a glass of wine or bowl of Cheetos, and look very, very closely at your work. It's important that you know something. You're going to be judged harshly for sloppy mistakes on your new resume. You may very well be ruled out entirely if you've got several going on. Final review is an important assignment here. And by final review, I don't just mean run the thing through spell check. Yes absolutely, you got to run the thing through spell check. But you also need to read through it carefully to make sure that everything reads smoothly and that spell check didn't miss something that maybe was spelled correctly, but the wrong word choice to begin with for that particular sentence. You also want to make sure that…

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