33. Resume

How to Craft an Effective Resume by PIRATE KING

“People love modesty, but they do not hire it”

— PIRATE KING

Resume Skills

Crafting an effective resume takes skill and strategy. I used to work as a software engineering mentor at a few educational startups, including Springboard. Because I’ve reviewed and edited countless resumes throughout the mentorship, I know precisely the common mistakes candidates often make. Trust me on this. Implementing my techniques into your resume will significantly increase traction from the recruiters. That’s how I helped dozens of people get offers from companies like FAANG! Watch the video for the full detail. 👑

PK’s 10 Tips on Crafting an Effective Resume

1. People love modesty, but they do not hire it.

2. Make a strong impression with a single page.

3. Make it easy to learn about you.

4. Describe yourself with skill, not words.

5. Make a preemptive strike.

6. Exaggerate.

7. Quantify.

8. Provide business context.

9. Stay relevant.

10. Value yourself.

Resources

📃 Download PK’s Resume
▶️ Blog Post: The resume that got me offers from Google, Microsoft, and Amazon!
▶️ PK’s very first video: The WINNING RESUME that got me interviews EVERYWHERE