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Welcome to the Freesumes Resource Center!  Here we have listed essential resources, services and helpful information that we think can assist you with all aspects of creating a professional resume and hunting for a new job.

For a Perfect Resume

RESUME TEMPLATES Handy place to grab the resume design that is right for you. An ever-growing collection of over 180 free resume templates editable in MS Word and/or Google Docs, along with useful tips to help you find one that suits your needs and your style.

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RESUME BUILDER Create a polished, job-ready resume in minutes with a guided builder that helps you structure each section the right way. Pick a template, fill in your details, and generate a clean resume layout without starting from scratch or fighting formatting issues.

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ATS RESUME CHECKER Check how well your resume is likely to perform before you apply. Upload your file to scan for common issues like formatting problems, missing keywords, and sections that may confuse applicant tracking systems, then improve it with clear actionable feedback.

Check Resume

JOB APPLICATION TRACKER Stay organized during your job search with a simple tracker for applications, interview stages, follow-ups, and deadlines. Keep everything in one place so you can track progress, avoid missed opportunities, and manage multiple job applications with less stress.

Track Jobs

FREE RESUME EXAMPLES Browse a bunch of fine-written resume samples for a variety of job niches and experience levels. All spiced up by actionable resume writing tips from certified CPRWs.

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• Premium Resume Packs
  Find our creative resume template packs that allow you to create the perfect resume with minimal work and in the style that is best suited to your industry.
• Powerful Words to Use in Your Resume
  Some words are more powerful than others and knowing what they are and how to use them in your CV can help move it to the top of the pile.
• ResumeCreator
  Another simple resume creation tool built for fast, focused resume writing. Start with a clean template, edit with ease, and create a resume draft ready for applications, reviews, and final ATS checks.

For an Outstanding Cover Letter

COVER LETTER SAMPLES A huge collection of cover letter samples to ‘seal the deal’, with bonus writing tips and templates to swap. Get your cover written 2X times faster and better.

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COVER LETTER NINJAS Cover letter examples that cut straight to the chase
Write your winning cover letter faster by referring to the best-of-breed cover letter examples from different industries. Benefit from expert tips from certified сover letter writers and HR pros.

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• Grammarly – Instant Cover Letter Proofreading
  Remember Grammarly? They also offer an instant grammar and spelling checker on their website to have your cover letter proofread so there are no little mistakes hiding in that content.
• How to Write a Killer Cover Letter
  Get top tips on how to write the perfect cover letter to make sure your resume gets to be seen by the right person every time.
• The Optional Cover Letter Question
  What should you do when faced with the ‘cover letter optional’ situation when applying for a job? Find the answer here and be prepared for this vague situation.

For a Successful Job Search

• LinkedIn Profile Optimization
  Social media is about more than cute cat videos and friend’s updates – it can also be a tool to find a new job. Read more on how to use LinkedIn to get a new job.
• How To Find Hidden Job Vacancies
  Hidden job vacancies aren’t so much hidden as you need to know where to look to find them and we have that information for you in this post.
• How To Research A Company For An Interview
  We all have a dream job or a company we would love to work for but is there a way to increase your chances of finding that role and landing it?
• 28 Key Skills That Recruiters Look For In Candidates
  Looking to polish your resume? Here are 28 key skills that recruiters are looking for in their candidates to cultivate in yourself.

To Prepare For Your Interview

• Most Common Interview Questions
  No-one knows exactly what will come up at an interview but here are 14 common questions and some tips on how to answer them.
• Weird Interview Questions And How To Answer Them
  Quirky and unusual interview questions are all the rage especially among some of the huge companies but what kind of things might you face at a modern job interview?
• 14 Research-Backed Interview Tips
  Being smart, articulate and professional is important but are there other ways to stand out a job interview and put yourself ahead of the competition?
• So, Tell Me, What’s Your Dream Job?
  The dreaded interview question that leaves you baffled – do you say the job you are applying for? The interviewer’s job? Here are some tips to handle this most confusing questions.