Common mistakes people commit while resume writing

Sandy Dsouza (Writer) (67 Points)

24 February 2012  

 

Now a days there is very tough competition going on in job market. Recruiter are finding difficult to shortlist a people resume from stack of resume. So recruiter are looking for best resume which is error free and impressive one.

Here is a list of some common mistakes given that people commit while writing resume:-

  1. First thing is absence of cover letter. Recruiter get an idea that for which post you are applying.

  2. Spelling and grammatical mistakes : If you are making in typing and grammar the recruiter will easily find that you are inattentive in your work.

  3. Most of the candidate fail to organized the content properly.

  4. There should be equal spacing between words paragraphs and margins. Font size should be equal.

  5. Avoid abbreviations and contractions.

  6. Don't add extra personal information.

  7. Length of resume should be small.

  8. Be careful while choosing a right resume format.

These are some common errors people commit while writing resume. If you want to stand in these competitive job market with your dream job then be careful while writing resume.