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Employers Pet Peeves About Resumes

1. More than two pages long

2. Poor quality paper

3. A wrinkled or dirty resume

4. Poor quality photocopy of your resume

5. Typing mistakes

6. Spelling errors

7. Hand written corrections

8. Listing odd jobs that aren’t related to what you’re applying for

9. Repeated information, repeated information…you get it

10. Inflated or boastful claims

11. Fancy pictures or charts

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