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The Rezoom blog

A resume blog with career advice you can act on.

The Rezoom blog answers the questions that come up while you write a resume, a cover letter or prepare for an interview. Every guide has worked examples, and every statistic comes with its source and year.

26 guides on this page

Latest guides

Fresh resume advice, one question at a time.

Each guide answers one specific question, like where a degree goes or when to drop high school, and shows the answer with examples you can adapt.

Start here

New to resume writing? Read these four first.

The essentials, in the order we would read them: write strong bullet points, add real numbers, sum up your strengths and show the skills that carry over.

  1. Step 1: Resume Help

    How to Write Resume Bullet Points: Pick the Right Formula Every Time

    Learn how to write resume bullet points with a 4-part formula, a rule for picking XYZ, ACE or STAR, and fixes for bullets that have no numbers.

  2. Step 2: Resume Help

    How to Quantify Your Resume: Find, Estimate, and Defend Every Number

    Learn how to quantify your resume even without sales numbers. Use 4 questions, honest estimates, and copy-ready bullets you can defend in an interview.

  3. Step 3: Resume Help

    Summary of Qualifications: When to Use It and How to Write One

    Learn what a summary of qualifications is, how it differs from a resume summary, when to use one, and copy-ready bullet examples for 5 situations.

  4. Step 4: Resume Help

    Transferable Skills for Your Resume: Map, Translate, Then Prove

    Find your transferable skills for a resume with a three-step method, a translation table, and copy-ready bullets for career changers.

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Career advice, sorted by topic.

Five topics cover everything on the blog. Open one to see every article in it, newest first.

Resume Help

Where each section goes, how to word it and what to leave off.

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How we write

Advice you can check for yourself.

Every guide follows the same editorial standards. These are the people who write them.

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Meet the authors

  • Worked examples in every article

    Advice is easier to use when you can see it. Every guide shows it in action, with examples you can adapt.

  • Labor data from public sources

    Labor market data in our guides comes from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET.

  • Statistics with a source and year

    Every number is cited with where it came from and when, and we keep statistics under three years old.

  • Reviewed and updated

    We go back to published articles, review them and update them so the advice stays current.

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