Dear Sam: Can you break down the different resume formatting options? I've been using the standard timeline format since graduating college 11 years ago, but I'm wondering if a different format would ...

Not all résumés are created equal -- and they shouldn't be. There are different formats out there that are accepted by recruiters. Consider your professional history carefully before deciding which ...

What is the best resume format for a veteran or spouse during military transition? Without a doubt, it is the checklist resume format. A checklist resume is the one that comes in two parts. Part 1 is ...

The last thing you need when applying for a job is to email a resume that the employer cannot open. A file format is identified by the three-letter extension at the end. Whoever you send a resume to ...

There are a lot of theories when it comes to resumes. Some argue that you should summarize everything you have done in one page. It simplifies the document, makes it easier to digest, and your ...

The resume builder that works well in an ATS-heavy environment is usually the one that avoids complicated design elements and keeps the hierarchy obvious. A resume might be viewed by software first, ...

Dear Sam: I have attached my resume and hope you can explain why I am struggling to secure an interview. I originally had a chronological resume, but a career counselor at my college advised me to try ...

Include up-to-date, relevant information, experience, skills, and examples in all of your resume sections. Font size: Use ...

If you're stuck on how to write your resume for a CIO position, here are nine best practices from industry professionals — and real-world examples of winning CIO resumes. Conflicting advice on how to ...