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Part 4 - A FEW GUIDELINES FOR A BETTER PRESENTATION

The resume is visually enticing, a work of art.  Simple clean structure. Very easy to read. Symmetrical. Balanced. Uncrowded. As much white space between sections of writing as possible; sections of writing that are no longer than six lines, and shorter if possible. There is uniformity and consistency in the use of italics, capital letters, bullets, boldface, and underlining.  Absolute parallelism in design decisions. For example, if a period is at the end of one job's dates, a period should be at the end of all jobs' dates; if one degree is in boldface, all degrees should be in boldface. As mentioned above, the resume's first impression is most important. It should be exceptionally visually appealing, to be inviting to the reader. Remember to think of the resume as an advertisement. There are absolutely no errors.  No typographical errors. No spelling errors. No grammar, syntax, or punctuation errors. No errors of fact. All the basic, expected information is i...