Guides
Guides for every step of a job search
What each tool does, how to read its output, and what it can’t promise — from checking a resume to practising for the interview.
Tools and how they work
- Free ATS resume checkerCheck your resume the way an applicant tracking system reads it: the text it extracts, the sections it finds, the job keywords you're missing and the fixes worth making first.
- ATS resume scoreWhat an ATS resume score actually measures, why yours isn't higher, and the specific fixes that move it.
- Resume keyword scannerPaste a job description and your resume to see which skills and keywords you match, which are missing, and where each one fits — without stuffing keywords you don't have..
- Job description analyzerPaste a job description and get the must-have skills, nice-to-haves, tools and experience it asks for — and, with your resume, which ones you already show..
- AI cover letter generatorWrite a cover letter for a specific job from your resume and the job description.
- LinkedIn profile optimizerRewrite your LinkedIn headline, About and experience for the role you want, from your profile or resume.
- Interview practicePractice interview questions written from the job description and your resume.
- ATS-friendly resume builderBuild a resume in 12 single-column, ATS-safe templates, keep a version for each job, check it as you type and download PDF or Word.
Resume guides by role
- Your first resume, built to be readBuild your first resume with an education-first, single-column template. Guidance for projects, internships and skills when you don't have much work experience yet. Free, PDF and Word..
- Product analyst resumeHow to write a product analyst resume.
- Data analyst resumeHow to write a data analyst resume.
- Software engineer resumeHow to write a software engineer resume that parsers and engineering managers can read.
Worked examples
- Resume templatesAll 12 templates, who each suits, and why they’re ATS-safe.
- Sample ATS reportScore with reasons, five ranked fixes, job keyword match, section analysis and the parsed text.
- Sample job description briefMust-haves and nice-to-haves, highlighted in the posting, with a fit estimate and tips.
- Sample cover letterA letter built from the resume’s own facts, with checks and a [placeholder] to fill.
- Sample LinkedIn rewriteHeadline, About and experience next to the original, with keywords found and missing.
- Sample interview feedbackA scored breakdown, what to improve, a tightened answer and likely follow-ups.