How to turn your CV into a job magnet
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This is a presentation delivered by Arthur Gopak, CEO of AlphaGamma, a business portal for young professionals at the International Careers Festival in Rome, Italy on March 24, 2018.
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How to turn your CV into a job magnet
- 1. How to turn your CV Arthur Gopak CEO at AlphaGamma into a job magnet
- 3. Worked abroad I was hired, and I have been hiring people throughout my career
- 4. AlphaGamma Business portal for young professionals
- 5. Are resumes still relevant today?
- 6. YES!
- 7. But why?
- 8. It quickly paints a picture of "you" as a professional
- 9. It summarizes skills in a concise manner
- 10. is costly a new standard Migration to
- 11. Why are you the right Your CV is expected to give an answer to: person for the job?
- 12. You Your job Experienced you
- 13. Experienced you Your dream career
- 14. Fun fact 132 applications 27 interviews 8 offers 4 team members Success rate
- 15. The 8 most common resume mistakes
- 16. 1. Poor representation if your resume goes public Make sure you are not embarrassed
- 17. 21 tools to pimp your resume https://www.visualcv.com/ https://www.topcv.me/ https://www.kickresume.com/ http://cvmkr.com/ https://www.resume.com/ https://www.easel.ly/ http://vizualize.me/
- 18. Feeling lazy? Try Europass PRO-TIP: Adjust it to make it stand out
- 19. 2. Generic communication Be specific: talk about your achievements
- 20. Bad examples Joined team discussions and made presentations Worked with clients on a daily basis Updated archive documents
- 21. Good examples Made 30+ presentations that were used in internal communications Improved the company sales by 20% in 3 months after working with clients Saved my company €100K in turnover after implementing an effective system
- 22. 3. Exaggeration Make claims that you can’t support
- 23. 4. Bad grammar
- 24. 5. No relevancy If you add work experiences, make sure they fit the role description
- 25. 6. Annoying buzzwords The odds of your resume to be shredded increase with each one of them
- 27. •Specialized •Leadership •Passionate •Strategic •Experienced •Focused •Expert •Certified •Creative •Excellent Keywords to avoid in your resume in 2k18
- 28. 7. One-page resumes There is no one-fit-all resumes. Tailor your CV to each individual position.
- 29. 8. Hobbies & references An effective ice-breaker for interviews though. Irrelevant and take up space in CVs.
- 30. Summary •Poor representation •Generic communication •Exaggeration •Bad grammar •No relevancy •Annoying buzzwords •One-page resumes •Hobbies & references
- 31. Adding a photo to my resume: Yes or No?
- 32. Include it as long as it strengthens your profile
- 34. you want to work for PRO-TIP #1 Talk to managers
- 35. PRO-TIP #2 company interests, HR Managers protect not yours.
- 36. PRO-TIP #3 Your CV is just a fraction of the whole package
- 37. Our research We approached 2130 HR experts when hiring young professionals from North America and the EU to learn what they consider the most important qualities
- 38. Motivation Top 3 qualities HR professionals Passion Competence consider essential in candidates
- 39. What is the #1 quality?
- 40. Motivation
- 41. starting point Your resume is just a
- 42. Look at the extracurricular activity to make a hiring decision
- 43. But why?
- 44. stand out You need to
- 45. Like, for real
- 47. Opportunity Feed The easiest way to discover opportunities
- 48. Invest time in your resume now, yield career dividends later
- 49. Loved the slides? Subscribe! Arthur Gopak CEO & Editor-in-Chief At AlphaGamma agtm.eu/icfslides2018 @GPacHQ/arthur.gpac /agopak +31617871114 Meet us at Stand #17!