This free sample professional resume is a document that provides excellent guidance on how to write a professional resume. It is often difficult to  ... more>>know what should be included, what should be excluded, what should be highlighted and what should be de-emphasized. Most potential employers spend only seconds scanning through the high volume of resumes that cross their desks. It is critical to organize information correctly; otherwise, it could prevent getting an interview. It must be remembered that the primary purpose of the resume is to get an interview. The resume is a powerful marketing tool that gets one in the front door and in front of a potential boss. Among the many recommendation for resume writing are: 1) strive to be clear and concise, 2) use bullet points with short sentences rather than lengthy paragraphs (this allows the reader see important information at a glance), 3) Use action words will cause your resume to stand out to the reader, 4) Highlight strengths that are most relevant to the potential employer and 5) match your skills to the needs of the hiring company. Other tips include using a font size no smaller than 10 point, keeping the length of the resume to 1-2 pages and keeping the resume concise.

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