Free CV checklist

Check your CV before you apply

Use this simple checklist before sending your CV to recruiters, job boards, or employers. Then use Jobs For Jam to upload, improve, save, and download a cleaner CV.

Checklist

10 things to review

  1. Your full name, email, phone, and location are easy to find.
  2. Your target role matches the job you are applying for.
  3. Your profile summary explains your experience, strengths, and direction.
  4. Your skills section includes truthful keywords from the job advert.
  5. Each job has a title, company, dates, and achievement-focused description.
  6. Your experience includes numbers or outcomes where possible.
  7. Your education, certificates, or training are listed clearly.
  8. The CV uses simple headings that recruiters and ATS systems can read.
  9. The design looks professional without hiding important text.
  10. You downloaded and opened the PDF before sending it.
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