Tag: What is resume?

Resume is first contact and a way of communication among company and applicant. It presents your achievements, work experience, educational background, certifications, skills, and other valuable information to the recruiter. Resume is brief summary and to the point. Mostly specific for a job. It is a representation of yourself before you physically meet recruiter.

CV, also stands for curriculum vitae, is also interchangeably used for resume. However, it is more detailed, covering everything about you, mostly not a job-specific application.