Keep sections readable
Use clear sections for contact, education, work, projects, skills and certificates instead of image-only content.
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ATS-Friendly Resume
An ATS resume is not about decoration. It is about clear structure, accurate keywords and evidence that matches the target job.
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Place keywords inside real evidence
Keywords should appear in projects, responsibilities, results and skill descriptions that support them.
Check completeness before export
Review role, dates, outcomes, tools, stack and contact details before sending your PDF resume.
FAQ
Common questions
Does an ATS resume need to be plain text?
No. The main requirement is readable text, stable structure and clear hierarchy.
Should I add as many keywords as possible?
No. Keywords should map to real experience. Stuffing hurts readability and quality.