I would appreciate any general advice thank you.
#Rising Junior Looking for Feedback on Resume for 2024 SWE Internships
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fierce void
First and foremost, please change that font, looking at it gives me a headache. I recommend something like Georgia or look online for whatever seems best
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Okay that seems fair
fierce void
Left align titles imo
If GPA is good then include
Maybe instead of award and activities, include relevant coursework (DS & A) to hit key words on parsers
Take bold off date and location
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Maybe instead of award and activities, include relevant coursework (DS & A) to h...
Sounds like a good idea
snow glade
Imo you can write your open source contributions as ____ developer instead of GitHub contributor.
fierce void
Your issue with your bullet points is that you don’t talk about impact, which can make a difference in terms of adding keywords and explaining your choices when programming
Like quantify what you’re doing
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Your issue with your bullet points is that you don’t talk about impact, which ca...
Can you give me an example if you don't mind?
fierce void
Hmm let me see
Like for example, one of my bullet points goes along the lines of “Progammed optimized algorithms in C++ for robot motor system, allowing for 40% more efficient movement”
Something along those lines
Why’d I choose C++?
It’s because it led to a positive impact aka the more efficient movement
Which helps in competitions
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Okay, if I make most of these changes how competitive do you think this will be in terms of reaching for Big Tech/Finance companies @fierce void
fierce void
You’ll have a decent shot
Also swap around work experiences with leadership
Recruiters would rather see that
First thing ^
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You’ll have a decent shot
Thanks man