Gideon Dawson
ATS Resume Writer | Land Interviews Faster| Message Me Now!
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Most candidates treat the cover letter as a summary of their resume.
That’s the mistake.
A strong cover letter doesn’t repeat experience, it translates it. It connects your leadership, results, and decision-making to the company’s current priorities.
Your resume says what you’ve...
ATS Reality Check
Your resume might be perfect… for humans. But 75% of resumes are filtered out by ATS before anyone sees them.
Common mistakes:
• Missing role-specific keywords
• Complex formatting
• Achievements buried in long paragraphs
Solution: Align every section with the...
Is Your Resume Costing You Interviews?
Many talented professionals don’t get interviews not because they lack skills, but because their resumes don’t communicate their value effectively. A resume isn’t just a list of jobs it’s your story, achievements, and impact presented in a...
Is your resume ready for 2026?
ATS systems have evolved. Today, "keyword stuffing" is dead semantic context is what matters.
The 2026 Standard:
Contextual AI: Bots now analyze how you applied a skill, not just if it's on the page.
Verified Impact: Modern systems prioritize...
Don't hit "Submit" without this 5-point check! 🛑
Avoid the auto-reject pile with these quick fixes:
✅ 1. Links: Are your email and LinkedIn clickable?
✅ 2. Impact: Did you use numbers (%, $) to prove results? ✅ 3. Keywords: Does your text match the job description? ✅ 4. Format:...
