{"id":1888,"date":"2017-02-22T09:19:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T16:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/how-to-customize-a-resume-or-cv-template\/"},"modified":"2017-02-22T09:19:38","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T16:19:38","slug":"how-to-customize-a-resume-or-cv-template","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taterboy.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/how-to-customize-a-resume-or-cv-template\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Customize a Resume or CV Template"},"content":{"rendered":"
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You only get one chance to make a first impression. When you apply for a job, ambulance<\/a> that first impression is often in the form of a resume or CV. The document is a potential employer\u2019s glimpse into your career, and can determine whether you become a viable candidate or not!<\/p>\n

That\u2019s a lot of pressure for a single document. It\u2019s important that you have a resume that stands out and shows some of your best assets at a glance. Here, we\u2019ll walk through some resume-building best practices as well as how to customise a resume or CV template in no time.<\/p>\n

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Creative professionals often engage in an internal debate before starting on a resume project. Should it be simple and straightforward? Or a creative showcase to suit the personality of the designer?<\/p>\n

The answer is somewhere in the middle. Your resume should be creative enough to show off your design chops, but should also suit they type of position you are applying for. It can be a difficult balance at times. As with any design project, the key is that it looks clean, is organized well and is easy to read.<\/p>\n

With that in mind, here are a few best practices to consider:<\/p>\n