This document provides 36 tips for writing an effective resume, including formatting recommendations, content suggestions, and dos and don'ts. Some key tips include using a simple, scannable format without graphics; including relevant keywords and quantifiable achievements; and keeping the resume to 2 pages or less with concise bullet points. The goal is to create a resume that will pass an applicant tracking system scan, highlight the applicant's relevant qualifications, and engage the reader to facilitate an interview.