What is the best paper size for resume?
8.5 x 11 inches
What is a resume paper?
Resume paper is designed specifically to print a hard copy of your resume on. Typically, it’s heavier stock than standard printer paper, and features a more refined color. We actually bought and compared resume paper.
Is cardstock a resume paper?
As a general rule, resume paper is thicker than copy paper and thinner than cardstock with a weight that ranges between 24 and 32 lb.
Are months necessary on resume?
Typically, if you worked at a job at least a year, it’s not necessary to include the months you were employed.
Should your resume include every job?
Your resume is not a legal document and you are under no obligation to list every job you’ve ever had. The purpose of your resume is to sell you to potential employers and this is the most important thing to keep in mind. You need to be able to explain gaps, and why you decided to not include a job on your resume.