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Quora Resume Answers

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This is where I gathered free answers that I have given over time on Quora .

My Quora answers mostly consist of free career advice and free resume help about resume writing services, personal details in resumes, resume builder online, as well other related resume format questions  posed by Quora readers. 

If you are not on Quora yet, you are missing out!  You can start by visiting the resume writing service page on Quora or review my answers below to become more acquainted with Quora.

How to answer "Date Available"

Q. What do you put for date available on a job application?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What do you put for date available on a job application? on Quora

Accomplishments on your resume

Q. How can you determine your relevant accomplishments and achievements to be incorporated in your resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How can you determine your relevant accomplishments and achievements to be incorporated in your resume? on Quora

When you have NO experience

Q.  How do I write a resume, if I have never had a job? 
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How do I write a resume, if I have never had a job? on Quora

Optimizing LinkedIn profile

Q. Which is not recommended in optimizing a profile for LinkedIn?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Which is not recommended in optimizing a profile for LinkedIn? on Quora

What resume content makes employers cringe?

Q. What is something employers cringe at when looking at resumes?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is something employers cringe at when looking at resumes? on Quora

How to build a LinkedIn profile

Q. How do I build a LinkedIn profile?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How do I build a LinkedIn profile? on Quora

How to write an entry-level resume

Q. What should a fresher's resume/CV look like?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What should a fresher's resume/CV look like? on Quora

How to make your resume stand out?

Q. How do I write a resume that pops out?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How do I write a resume that pops out? on Quora

Where to hire a CV Writer

Q. Where can I hire a CV writer?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Where can I hire a CV writer? on Quora

What makes a Recruiter consider a resume?

Q. What are some factors which drive recruiters to consider a resume for a job?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What are some factors which drive recruiters to consider a resume for a job? on Quora

Understanding job offer tactics and HR lingo

Q. HR emailed an offer saying they "would like to extend an offer" for the position. Does it just mean "here's our offer"?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to HR emailed an offer saying they "would like to extend an offer" for the position. Does it just mean "here's our offer"? on Quora

The right words to use when attaching a resume

Q. Is "I have attached my resume for your reference" the correct way of saying it?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is 'I have attached my resume for your reference' the correct way of saying it? on Quora

Should short-term jobs be listed on the resume?

​Q. I know someone who was with a company for 1 month before he got restructured out of the role. Should he include this position in his resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to I know someone who was with a company for 1 month before he got restructured out of the role. Should he include this position in his resume? on Quora
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Which resume gets tossed out?

Q. As a hiring manager, what makes you toss out an application immediately?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to As a hiring manager, what makes you toss out an application immediately? on Quora

A gap in your resume

​Q. Is having a gap in your resume really such a bad thing to a potential employer?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is having a gap in your resume really such a bad thing to a potential employer? on Quora

Using LinkedIn to find a career, not a job

Q. What do you think of LinkedIn as a way for someone looming for a career, not a job?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What do you think of LinkedIn as a way for someone looming for a career, not a job? on Quora

Resume content for Automotive Detail Foreman

Q. How do I create a resume for an automotive detail foreman position?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How do I create a resume for an automotive detail foreman position? on Quora

Questions to ask at the end of an interview

Q. What questions should be asked by a candidate at the end of an interview?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What questions should be asked by a candidate at the end of an interview? on Quora

A resume AND an application? Why?

Q. Why do we have to submit a resume and fill out an application online?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Why do we have to submit a resume and fill out an application online? on Quora

Requirements to join HR

Q. ​What qualities would you look for when you were recruiting someone for HR?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What qualities would you look for when you were recruiting someone for HR? on Quora

CV formatting options

Q. Should a CV have a simple format or a more stylized format?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Should a CV have a simple format or a more stylized format? on Quora

Reasons not to hire someone

Q. Job recruiters, what immediately made you dismiss the idea of hiring an applicant?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Job recruiters, what immediately made you dismiss the idea of hiring an applicant? on Quora
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What does "in" mean on LinkedIn, next to people's name?

Q. ​What does the "In" button mean next to a person's name on LinkedIn?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What does the "In" button mean next to a person's name on LinkedIn? on Quora

The U.S. Military recruiting practices

Q. The U.S. Military always run ads offering to pay for college and teaching career skills to recruits, so do they really do this or is it a recruitment ploy?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to The U.S. Military always run ads offering to pay for college and teaching career skills to recruits, so do they really do this or is it a recruitment ploy? on Quora

Interview questions for a Customer Service Supervisor

Q. What questions should one expect in a supervisor position for a customer service call center?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What questions should one expect in a supervisor position for a customer service call center? on Quora

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I need a resume review to identify the mistakes

Q. Would anyone in this group spare some time for reviewing my resume? How would I identify/rectify the mistakes?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Would anyone in this group spare some time for reviewing my resume? How would I identify/rectify the mistakes? on Quora

Good recruitment advice

Q. What is good recruitment advice?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is good recruitment advice? on Quora

What else do recruiters and hiring managers look for?

Q. ​What do recruiters and hiring managers look for the most beyond the resume and college degree?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What do recruiters and hiring managers look for the most beyond the resume and college degree? on Quora

People over 50 and hiring practices

Q. Should people over 50 get hiring preferences?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Should people over 50 get hiring preference? on Quora

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A "spot-on CV"?

Q. Can you give me tips/advice on how I can write a " spot on CV" that will sure to impress my potential employers?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Can you give me tips/advice on how I can write a " spot on CV" that will sure to impress my potential employers? on Quora

Late for an interview

​Q. If you are going to be late for an interview, is there any point in going through with it, or are you guaranteed not to get the job?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to If you are going to be late for an interview, is there any point in going through with it, or are you guaranteed not to get the job? on Quora

Resume quality checklist

Q. What would you say is a good checklist to go through to determine the quality of a resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What would you say is a good checklist to go through to determine the quality of a resume? on Quora

Results from emailing your resume to multiple employers

​Q. Have you ever landed a job as a result of emailing your resume to multiple employers?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Have you ever landed a job as a result of emailing your resume to multiple employers? on Quora

Recruiters' manners...

Q.  Is there ever an appropriate time/situation to point out to a recruiter his problematic manners?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is there ever an appropriate time/situation to point out to a recruiter his problematic manners? on Quora
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Things people should not put on their resume...

Q.: What is something people put on resumes that almost guarantees they get overlooked?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is something people put on resumes that almost guarantees they get overlooked? on Quora

Rescheduling an interview

Q.: I have an interview at 12 but I want to reschedule to 2. Should I?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to I have an interview at 12 but I want to reschedule to 2. Should I? on Quora

LinkedIn profile in lieu of resume?

Q. ​Would you ever consider emailing your LinkedIn profile in lieu of sending a resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Would you ever consider emailing your LinkedIn profile in lieu of sending a resume? on Quora

Most impressive application or resume that turned out fake...

Q. What’s the most impressive application or resume you’ve read that turned out to be fake?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What’s the most impressive application or resume you’ve read that turned out to be fake? on Quora

I have the same last name as my boss...

​Q. My boss has the same, uncommon last name as me. I want to show that I got the job based on merit and not networking. How do I make it obvious that we are not related when I list it on my resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to My boss has the same, uncommon last name as me. I want to show that I got the job based on merit and not networking. How do I make it obvious that we are not related when I list it on my resume? on Quora

Obsolete jobs

Q. What job existed 10 years ago but not anymore or dying today?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What job existed 10 years ago but not anymore or dying today? on Quora

Free perks

Q. ​ What's a free perk you get at your job that most people have to pay for?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What's a free perk you get at your job that most people have to pay for? on Quora

Details to remove from resume

Q. When you gain work experience for 3 years is it OK to exclude the college internships, citations, and awards when updating your resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to When you gain work experience for 3 years is it OK to exclude the college internships, citations, and awards when updating your resume? on Quora

How much information should be on a resume

Q: Is there such a thing like "too much content" in a resume? Does having too much information in a resume detrimental to getting hired?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is there such a thing like "too much content" in a resume? Does having too much information in a resume detrimental to getting hired? on Quora

What recruiters want to see on a resume

Q.  Other than a degree, what does a recruiter like to see on your resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Other than a degree, what does a recruiter like to see on your resume? on Quora

Resume lies

Q. ​ How do you catch lies on a resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How do you catch lies on a resume? on Quora

Key elements of a resume or CV

Q. What are the key elements of a CV or resume that really catch the attention of recruiters?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What are the key elements of a CV or resume that really catch the attention of recruiters? on Quora

Arrogance in a resume

Q. What is the most arrogant thing you've ever seen on a resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is the most arrogant thing you've ever seen on a resume? on Quora

Resume vs Application

Q. ​What is the difference between An Application and A resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is the difference between An Application and A resume? on Quora

Is "Engineer" a title or a status?

Q. Is "engineer" a job title or another kind status? If you just graduated from an engineering degree but don't have a job yet, can you call yourself an "engineer" in your resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is "engineer" a job title or another kind status? If you just graduated from an engineering degree but don't have a job yet, can you call yourself an "engineer" in your resume? on Quora

Recruiting service limitations

Q. How do recruiters respond to candidates who submit their application for a role with their current employer?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How do recruiters respond to candidates who submit their application for a role with their current employer? on Quora

What you dont' put on your resume, but should

Q. What is something a person seldom puts on their resume, but should?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is something a person seldom puts on their resume, but should? on Quora

Hiring practices and Facebook posts

Q. When hiring a candidate, what is something you saw on their Facebook that impressed you?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to When hiring a candidate, what is something you saw on their Facebook that impressed you? on Quora

Hypothetically, what would you innovate?

Q. If you had a chance to innovate one thing, what would it be?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to If you had a chance to innovate one thing, what would it be? on Quora

Best advice for life

Q. What is the best advice you had ever been given that helped you tremendously in life?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is the best advice you had ever been given that helped you tremendously in life? on Quora

The greatest picture ever

Q. What is the greatest picture ever taken in the history of the universe?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is the greatest picture ever taken in the history of the universe? on Quora

What do recruiters do with resumes

Q.  What do the recruiters do with all the resumes they collect in a career fair at a university in the United States?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What do the recruiters do with all the resumes they collect in a career fair at a university in the United States? on Quora

When to follow-up with recruiters

Q. How many days are there appropriate to ask the recruiter who received your CV if they have checked and have any feedbacks?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How many days are there appropriate to ask the recruiter who received your CV if they have checked and have any feedbacks? on Quora

Things hiring managers don't say

Q.  What are three things that hiring managers would prefer that you didn't know?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What are three things that hiring managers would prefer that you didn't know? on Quora

Tone down the resume

Q.  Have you hired someone who actually underplayed their CV?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Have you hired someone who actually underplayed their CV? on Quora

Optimize the resume for ATS

Q. ​ How do you optimize your CV to beat the application tracking systems?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to How do you optimize your CV to beat the application tracking systems? on Quora

When recruiters cancel your interview

Q. ​Is it normal for a recruiter to cancel a scheduled interview 2 days before the interview?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is it normal for a recruiter to cancel a scheduled interview 2 days before the interview? on Quora

Recruiting practices, phone screening

Q. Why do software job recruiters always want to talk on the phone before providing the prospective candidate with details about the position they are trying to fill?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Why do software job recruiters always want to talk on the phone before providing the prospective candidate with details about the position they are trying to fill? on Quora

Over-used words on resumes

Q. ​What's the most cliche thing you've ever seen on a resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What's the most cliche thing you've ever seen on a resume? on Quora

My recruiting highlight

Q. What is your highest point as a recruiter?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is your highest point as a recruiter? on Quora

Don't put this on your resume

Q. ​What is something you wish people would stop putting on their resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is something you wish people would stop putting on their resume? on Quora

Resume secrets and reading rates

Q. ​What is the secret of a resume that gets most reading rate?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What is the secret of a resume that gets most reading rate? on Quora

Ad disappeared & application still under review

Q. ​ What does it mean if a job posting disappeared but your application is still under review?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to What does it mean if a job posting disappeared but your application is still under review? on Quora

Is a resume still enough?

Q. Is having a resume enough for job seekers anymore?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is having a resume enough for job seekers anymore? on Quora

Responding to recruiters

Q. ​Is it a good idea to always accept LinkedIn invite from a recruiter?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to Is it a good idea to always accept LinkedIn invite from a recruiter? on Quora

Best font size for resume

Q. As a recruiter, what font size do you recommend on a resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to As a recruiter, what font size do you recommend on a resume? on Quora

Including audited courses on the resume

Q.  If you audit business courses, can you include them on your resume?
Read Mandy Fard's answer to If you audit business courses, can you include them on your resume? on Quora

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