The data on your resume should be clear and noticeable as seasoned resume readers spend less than 20 seconds reviewing each document they receive. If your resume is wordy or if information is hard to locate in one sweep it will most likely be put to the side in favor of someone else's resume. Also, you must be careful in how you format information, and beware of grammar, tense, punctuation and spelling errors. This provides you with help in two ways. It is a generic template that we use for CDC purposes.
Employers know that the resumes in our system are generic.
By writing and formatting your own resume you can put more individual attention into it and put your best foot forward. Objective, Education, Employment, Additional Information , Resume Layout, and Preview your Resume . Fill out each section with the appropriate information. The Resume Layout section allows you to customize your resume and the Preview your Resume section allows you to view your resume on the screen. Headings will print out bold automatically.