Skip to Main Content

Resume Training and Templates

By The ZipRecruiter Editors
resume training and templates

When it comes to looking for a job, your resume is one of the most important tools you have. It’s one of the best ways to showcase your unique skills and experience to employers, which is the first step to getting the interviews (and job) you want.

In today’s fast-paced hiring landscape, 80% of resumes are rejected in just 11 seconds*—but you shouldn’t let that intimidate you. There are plenty of ways to optimize your resume so it won’t be overlooked.

Ready to create your resume? Check out our resume training video for our top tips:

Looking for a resume template? We recommend choosing one that best matches your experience and situation:

Chronological (Best for most job seekers)

Functional—Education focused (Best for recent graduates)

Functional—Skills focused (Best for non-recent graduates who are changing industries)

Is your resume ready to go? Start applying to jobs now.

*Financial Post, September 8, 2015

The ZipRecruiter Editors

At ZipRecruiter, our mission is to connect employers and job seekers with their next great opportunity. On the ZipRecruiter blog, we use insider experience and data derived from our AI-driven jobs marketplace to provide advice and insights on topics such as the job search process, interviewing, and labor market trends. Start your job search or post a job today and connect with us on TwitterFacebook, and LinkedIn!

The information in our press releases, blogs, articles, testimonials, videos and presentations should be considered accurate only as of the date thereof. We disclaim any obligation to supplement or update the information in this type of content, and any links or references therein to third party articles or other third party content does not constitute our endorsement of that third party.

Read Related Articles