Here's how to choose the right file format for your resume · CNBC Marguerite Ward Updated Fri, Aug 18, 2017, 8:10 AM 0 ...

A resume is a career document that serves as a summary of your personal information, your relevant skills, educational background and work experience. Most employers will ask for a resume when you ...

For example, if you're applying for a project manager position, make the file name "projectmanager." This should help your resume get through the filters and into the hands of a real person.

If, for expediency, you must use a pre-developed sample or template, search for the ones that are aligned to your area of training or career goals, and tweak to fit your specific situation.