Common questions

Is 3 page CV too long?

Is 3 page CV too long?

A one-page CV should suffice for recent graduates and those with limited work experience. A three-page CV is fine for those with long work histories, extensive published work, or exceptional accomplishments. In other words, if warranted, a three-page CV is absolutely not a deal-breaker.

How can I make my CV more attractive?

7 Simple But Effective Ways to Make Your CV Stand OutStart strong. Start with a summary of your skills and key accomplishments. Emphasize results rather than responsibilities. Customize for the job you want. Highlight changes and growth. Demonstrate that you are connected. Show industry insight. Use power words.

How do I align my CV in Word?

Alignment & Spacing Tips for Formatting Your Resume in MS WordSet up Left, Right, Center and/or Decimal tab stops to align your content exactly where you want it. Use the bullet feature for consistent (and easy to adjust) spacing within lists.Use the Line and Paragraph Spacing tool to insert and control the size of spaces in between sections, bullets, and paragraphs.