careerJob Application
#RI-69d48124·5 months ago·
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“Tried using friend's resume format for ATS”
What Actually Happened
ATS rejected my resume twice, despite matching job requirements
What I wish I knew
"ATS importance in job application"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Use own resume format and tailor it to job requirements"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Same Outcome Band
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