CS Industry: The Resume - acmutd/help-guide GitHub Wiki
The Resume
Experience, Experience, Experience
- explain that experience is the most important thing to highlight whether it be professional, organizational, technical, or personal
- if you want to bring something up during an interview then it's probably worth mentioning on your resume
Critical Sections
- explain which sections to include and when
Commons Sections and Titles:
- Education
- Work/Relevant Experience
- Side/Technical/Relevant Projects
- Leadership Experience/Extracurriculars
- [Technical] Skills
- Research Experience (if applicable)
ATS
- explain what Applicant Tracking Systems are and how to beat them
LaTeX vs. Word vs. ??
- talk about different styles of resumes and formats
Examples
- ask successful UTD upperclassmen/alum for past resumes and link them