Updating your resume to match the career you are after
Even if you are not actively looking for a job, it is good practice to have an updated copy of your resume ready to dispense, as the perfect opportunity can come about at any time. In this section, we cover tips to improve your resume, which will lead to more callbacks and, hopefully, interviews.
Regardless of how skilled you are or how much experience you have, your resume should fit on a single page. If Elon Musk can fit his experience on one page (https://novoresume.com/career-blog/elon-musk-one-page-resume), so can you. The purpose of a resume is to allow recruiters and hiring managers to gain a quick picture of a candidate in under a minute. Some companies implement a computerized layer in the process that scans your resume for keywords and verifies requirements prior to it being passed along to a human. Let's look at what should be included in the six sections of a resume, starting with contact information.