Build a Professional Résumé

Learn what employers look for, how to structure a résumé and how to turn everyday tasks into achievements, then draft your own with a free template.

  • Beginner
  • 30 minutes
  • 6 modules
  • Free
  • Certificate of completion

What you'll learn

  • Choose the right résumé format for your experience
  • Write a short professional summary
  • Turn duties into achievement-based bullet points
  • Tailor your résumé to a specific job posting
  • Format it so people and applicant tracking systems can read it

Course modules

  1. 1IntroductionWhat a résumé is for
  2. 2Core ConceptsStructure, format and strong bullet points
  3. 3Practical ExampleFrom duties to achievements
  4. 4Practice ActivityDraft your résumé
  5. 5Knowledge QuizCheck your understanding
  6. 6Course CompletionCourse complete