✅ From "Rejected" to "Selected": Your Final CV Checklist
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Before clicking the Submit button 🚀, take a few minutes to review your
CV. Small fixes can make a big difference. This checklist helps both humans 👀
and bots 🤖 understand your value.
⏱️ The 6-Second Test
Recruiters often scan a CV very quickly. Ask yourself:
- 📝 Is the layout clean?
- 🔍 Are headings clear?
- 📌 Are key skills easy to spot?
If someone can understand your profile in 6 seconds, you’re on the right track
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✏️ Proofreading Matters
Spelling and grammar errors hurt credibility ❌ Both humans and ATS systems
notice mistakes.
- 🔤 Check spelling
- 📚 Fix grammar
- 👀 Read it twice
A polished CV shows professionalism 🌟
📊 Show Value with Numbers
Don’t just list tasks. Show impact using data 🎯
Examples:
- ✔️ Increased sales by 20%
- ✔️ Managed 5+ projects
- ✔️ Reduced errors by 30%
Numbers make achievements clear and measurable 📈
🚀 Final Step
Once your CV is ready:
- 🤖 Submit ATS-friendly version online
- 🎨 Keep traditional version for networking
Ready to apply? Explore opportunities on Job Wave 🌊 and move from rejected to selected!
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