Resume & CV2021-10-04
Created by CakeResume Think of this scenario - you have been applying for jobs in the past month, but nothing moved forward. You wondered what happened and why you were not able to stand out among the crowd. Here might be the component you may have missed - including your strengths in your resume. Listing skills on your resume is one thing, but emphasizing your skills and strengths in a resume is another. Three main areas where you can list your resume... Read more
Resume & CV2020-11-17
Created by CakeResume Including a hobbies and interests section on your resume is often discouraged by career coaches and experts. But did you know that if done correctly, this section can help you stand out from the crowd and land you an interview? This is especially true, especially for freshers who have little or no work experience. In this article, you will learn about how to craft a compelling hobbies and interests section for your resume as a fresher. We... Read more
Cover Letter2023-05-20
Secretary Cover Letter Sample Writing an exceptional secretary cover letter, or secretary application letter, is an important step in the job application process. While not required in many job applications, a strong cover letter can make you stand out against similarly (or more) qualified applicants. A well-written secretary cover letter provides you the space to embellish your job application with more detailed descriptions of your accomplishments and personal qualities that cannot fit in your resume (learn how to write... Read more
Resume & CV2021-11-05
Created by CakeResume To write the perfect resume, not only does the content matter, but the font for the resume is crucial as well. By picking ATS-friendly fonts for resumes, your resume could be screened and remembered more easily. Therefore, you could stand out among other candidates. A good resume font should be easy to read. Hence, when you choose the font to use for your resume, keep note of selecting a simple but professional font. Moreover, a resume... Read more
Cover Letter2024-03-06
Despite the advance in technology, many hiring managers for nurse practitioner positions use cover letters as a way to decide whether or not you have the right skills for the job. It is therefore important to update or create a cover letter that will help you stand out from the crowd when applying for nurse practitioner roles. Find out for more tips below on how to write an outstanding cover letter to help you land your dream job as a... Read more
Resume & CV2022-03-18
Created by CakeResume "Never place your hobbies or interests on the resume or CV." If you ask most recruiters and hiring managers now, you'd hear this. Well, this statement is true to some extent. But did you know that if done correctly, hobbies and interests can help you stand out from other candidates? Other than checking if you're qualified enough through your work experience , achievements , and skills , many recruiters will look at the hobbies and interests section and... Read more
Career Planning2022-07-16
Created by CakeResume In this article, you’ll read about: Letter of Interest vs. Cover Letter How to Write a Letter of Interest Tips for Writing an Impressive Letter of Interest How to Write a Professional Cover Letter You might think a strong resume or CV can help you stand out from the crowd. That is correct, but not complete! In many cases, you need to demonstrate your passion as well as your interest in a specific position to further... Read more
Resume & CV2023-04-18
Leadership skills can assist you in different stages of your professional life. They are fundamental for any manager, supervisory, or executive position. Leadership skills incorporate a set of personal traits and techniques and take time to practice and learn. Listing leadership skills in a resume right helps a candidate stand out. In this article, we’ll explain what leadership skills are and how to include leadership skills in a resume with examples: 📍 TABLE OF CONTENT What Are Leadership Skills... Read more
Personal Branding2021-03-19
When it comes to finding a job or internship, it can be difficult to set yourself apart from the sea of resumes and cover letters, while still remaining professional. Having a personal website - which often features your bio, contact information and portfolio - is a great strategy to showcase your work and to help you stand out from other candidates. Still not convinced? Here are five reasons why you should create a personal website for your dream career! 1. It Makes... Read more
Portfolio2022-01-25
Created by CakeResume In this article, you will learn about: What Is a Makeup Artist Portfolio? What to Include in a Makeup Artist Portfolio Tips on How to Make a Makeup Artist Portfolio Tips to Create a Portfolio for Beginner Makeup Artists Makeup Portfolio Examples As a makeup artist, creating a professional portfolio is a way to stand out from your peers and distinguish yourself from other amateur artists. While your Instagram helps you augment your fan base, having a... Read more
Events2024-03-06
CakeResume terbang mengunjungi salah satu University Partner swasta terbaik di Indonesia, Binus University Alam Sutera, untuk mengadakan acara CV Workshop offline pertama kalinya di Indonesia pada Rabu, 17 Oktober 2023 dengan tema The First Step into Your Career Journey . Dalam rangka mempersiapkan mahasiswa memasuki dunia karier di era digital, CakeResume hadir dengan rangkaian tips membuat CV hingga cara untuk stand out saat melamar kerja dalam seminar karier serta memberikan mahasiswa Binus kesempatan spesial ikut CV & Portfolio Clinic bersama experts . Yuk... Read more
Resume & CV2022-01-10
Created by CakeResume A CV or resume is the first impression the recruiters will obtain from applicants. It is important to know that the main purpose of a CV or resume is to get yourself an opportunity for an interview. Since most recruiters only spend limited time scanning for piles of resumes, it is even more important to make your resume stand out from the rest. And a key to a well-structured and eye-catching resume mostly depends... Read more
Job Search Tips2019-04-08
If you’re struggling to find opportunities in a tight market or if you’re looking to get out of a dead end career, there are ways to get a better job fast. You do not have to reinvent the wheel; a resume, an online profile and other credentials remain the standard qualifications to land a good job. You just need to find ways to stand out among others looking to land the same job as you. Here are 8... Read more
Resume & CV2021-08-18
Created by CakeResume You'll learn: How to write a successful resume for medical school What to include in a medical school resume Tips for writing the best CV for medical students How to pick the best resume template for medical students Medical School Resume Sample If you are preparing to apply for a medical school, a good medical school resume can help you stand out from other candidates. It’s one of the main documents that medical school's... Read more
Resume & CV2021-11-29
Created by CakeResume Nowadays, every business and organization depends on Microsoft Office tools for their daily management, operations, and communication (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Being proficient in Microsoft Office allows you to perform all these responsibilities with accuracy and confidence. Having Microsoft Office skills is a requirement for any kind of profession, hence make sure to list them properly to make your resume stand out. Read on to learn the most important Microsoft Office skills for a resume... Read more
Interview Skills2022-04-06
Created by CakeResume In this article, you'll learn: How to Write a Follow-Up Email After an Interview Tips on Following Up with a Recruiter after Interview Follow Up Emails After an Interview – Examples Interview Follow-Up Email Template Job searching has never been an easy task, especially in this day and age where competition is high and candidates have to find ways to stand out among the pool to become more noticeable. With job application processes now becoming... Read more
Resume & CV2021-02-02
Created by CakeResume You'll learn: What to put on a resume for sales? What to put on a resume for sales? Tips for writing the best sales resume. How to write a cover letter for a sales job? Sales Resume Sample (Text Format) In this endless job-search marathon, a successful resume specifically for sales positions is the first step for anyone who wants to stand out among all the others. Sales should know how to build trust —— and... Read more
Resume & CV2022-07-21
First impressions matter, which is why a well-phrased resume headline is of grave importance; it is the first thing the recruiter looks at. Also known as resume titles or CV headlines, resume headlines summarize your qualifications in a single, concise line. Effective resume headlines capture the recruiter's attention. But what is a good headline for the resume? In short, a good resume title helps you stand out. Of course, there are various factors you need to consider when... Read more
Resume & CV2022-03-24
Created by CakeResume In this article, we will cover: How to Write Language Proficiency Levels on a CV Where To Put Language Proficiency Levels on a CV How To Describe Language Levels in a CV How To Determine Your Language Levels Language is a valuable skill to have listed on your CV. When writing your CV, having your language proficiency levels clearly displayed will help you stand out to employers. For example, they may work in a multilingual market and... Read more
Resume & CV2021-08-05
Created by CakeResume Shape an impactful law student resume that not only captures the hiring manager's attention but also leaves a lasting positive impression, setting you apart from the competition. In a competitive field, capturing the employer's attention is crucial for securing the job. Emphasize your abilities in the law school graduate resume, placing an eye-catching resume summary at the top. Use 2-3 sentences to showcase your standout skills, achievements, or experiences that set you apart... Read more