Up to 75% of resumes are rejected by ATS before a human ever sees them. These prompts help you beat the algorithm while still creating content that impresses hiring managers.
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The reality: ATS software scans for keywords and formatting. A great resume that's not ATS-optimized never reaches human eyes. These prompts help you pass the robot to reach the human.
An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is software that screens resumes before humans see them. Most large companies use ATS, and 75% of resumes are rejected automatically. Optimizing for ATS is essential to get past the first filter.
Use standard section headings, include keywords from the job description, avoid tables/graphics/headers, use standard fonts, and save as PDF or .docx. These prompts help you optimize every element while keeping your resume human-readable.