CV Review
We know writing the perfect resume is not easy, yet it is very instrumental in standing out and getting that dream job/internship, but don't worry we got you covered!
At Break into Tech we give you the chance to upload your resume and receive personalized feedback from one of our mentors on it. Please also use this as an opportunity to connect with the mentor and build a relationship
Note: You must upload the google doc version of your resume and allow commenting access to the mentor. Do not upload the PDF version please! If you need a google doc template, feel free to convert your resume to the template provided below.
View CV Templates
Feel free to use the templates below as a guide to building your ideal resume or curriculum vitae. After designing your resume, it is best to get a professional point of view so feel free to upload it above.
Elements of a Good CV
Targeted and Tailored Content
Your CV shouldn't be a one-size-fits-all document. For each job application, tailor your CV to highlight the skills and experience most relevant to the specific position and company. Analyze the job description and emphasize keywords and requirements that match your strengths.
Clear and Concise Formatting
Presentation matters! Use a professional and easy-to-read format with consistent fonts, headings, and bullet points. Ensure proper spacing and margins for a clean and organized look. Avoid excessive graphics or colors that might distract the reader.
Action-Oriented Descriptions
Don't just list your responsibilities in past roles. Use strong action verbs to describe your achievements and quantify your impact whenever possible. Highlight specific results you achieved, problems you solved, or contributions you made that demonstrate your value and potential.
Relevant Skills and Achievements
Showcase your key skills and achievements in a dedicated section. Focus on the skills mentioned in the job description and back them up with concrete examples from your experience. Consider including relevant awards, certifications, or projects that showcase your expertise and drive.