Formatting Your Resume

Are you in the middle of a career change, or looking for a position in Project Management and not sure how to craft your resume?

It’s always said that a one page resume with value is better than a 5 pager. These days, the best way to go is to always give your resume a facelift specific to the industry and position. By targeting the job and formatting your resume appropriately, this will help your resume pass the 6 second skim and toss scenario.

The best visual cues are fonts, sizes, and formatting. So don’t over think – learn how to properly format your resume with the Infographic below from Resume Templates 101.

And for Managers: Hiring for any position is always risky business, so check out our post on 11 Killer Interview Questions For Hiring A Project Controller.

The Biggest Resume Formatting Mistakes To Avoid

Infographic Courtesy of Resume Templates101
Featured Image: http://www.joyschwartz.com/2011/10/memory/

Michael is an avid project controls blogger and is the Chief Learning Officer here at Plan Academy. Michael has taught 1000s professionals how to use project controls software like Primavera P6 over the past 10 years through his online courses and tutorials. Michael is a member of AACE, the Guild of Project Controls and holds his PMP certification from PMI.