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Two Biggest Resume Mistakes According to This Job Hunting Coach

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If you’re an experienced professional, chances are you’ve got the basics covered in your resume.

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Quantifiable results. Check. Page length is limited to two or three pages. Check. Keywords from the job description are included in your resume. Check.

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But with a majority of job seekers all using the same resume template and text to list their responsibilities, you may be missing some key information that can set you apart from the competition.

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Mistake 1: Not Providing Employer Context

Employers want to know that you have experience working in different company growth phases.

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Example #1

Before: Senior Software Engineer for a recruiting software company that grew 20% in FY22.

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Example #1

Revised: Senior Software Engineer for a fast-growing recruiting software company that grew 20% and received series C funding in FY22.

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The “series C funding” text is important in this example so that companies know you have experience working with a company in a more advanced scaling stage.

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They may want to consider software engineers that have worked for start-up companies at this growth stage rather than series A or B funding or those with large publicly-traded companies.

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