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Resume Formatting Tips and Articles

Finding Yourself A Trouble Free Format For Resumes
Discover how a basic format that works for your situation can be easily adapted to fit the needs of different employers.

Learning From Free Resume Format Examples
Learn to judge what's effective by looking at various examples of resume format.

Chronological Resumes: A Reliable Resume Format
Read about why this format is the favorite of many job-seekers and recruiters. Learn how you can use its advantages to maximum effect.

Using A Functional Resume Format
Find out why some people need a format that focuses on clusters of skills rather than a linear work history.

Career Change Resumes: A Different Formatting Approach
Read about why you should consider alternative formats if you're planning to change your field of work.

Formatting Name and Contact Details
Here are some ideas about how to format your contact information for maximum effect. See examples of different font usage.

How To Format Resume Headings
You need to make the various sections of your resume stand out. Read about ways to style headings and titles to provide visual 'signposts' to help the reader.

Update Your Resume Format
Here's some information about a new book that's giving advice about how you can update your resume in just 30 minutes flat!