What makes a resume easier for an ATS to read?
Prefer recognizable section titles and a straightforward reading order. If a multi-column design puts dates far from roles or splits entries unexpectedly, check how extracted text reads.
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An ATS-friendly template is primarily a template that lets important information be read and identified. There is no universal certification for a template, and parsing quality can vary by software. A design that looks attractive in an editor still needs testing after export and upload.
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