Resources
Practical guides for writing, formatting, and exporting better CVs.
Learn how to create ATS-friendly resumes, write stronger cover letters, use Markdown effectively, and avoid common CV mistakes.
How to write an ATS-friendly resume
What applicant tracking systems look for and how to format your resume so it gets past the bots.
How to write an ATS-friendly resume
What applicant tracking systems look for and how to format your resume so it gets past the bots.
Why use Markdown for your CV (and how)
Benefits of writing your CV in Markdown and a simple workflow to get an ATS-ready PDF.
How to match your CV to a job description
Use keywords and structure to tailor your CV so it aligns with what recruiters and ATS look for.
One-page resume: when and how
When to use a one-page resume and how to fit your experience without cutting what matters.
Writing your first CV: a simple guide
What to include, structure, and how to get an ATS-ready PDF for your first CV.
How to write a CV summary or personal statement
Write a strong opening summary that grabs attention and sets the tone for the rest of your CV.
CV vs resume: what is the difference?
When to use a CV, when to use a resume, and how the two documents differ by country and context.
Common CV mistakes to avoid
Formatting and content errors that cost candidates interviews — and how to fix them before you apply.
How to write a cover letter
Structure, examples, and tips for writing a cover letter that complements your CV and gets read.