Resume Wizard

Writing a resume from scratch can be a very hard and sometimes stressful task. You might not even know where to start and using a professional writing service is out of the question because of the cost. So what do you do?

You might be surprised to know that your computer can hold the answer to all your questions about writing a resume. Did you know that Microsoft office comes equipped with a resume wizard? No matter what version of Microsoft office you have, you can find the resume wizard.

Resume Style

The first thing you will be asked to do when using the resume wizard to pick the style of resume you want. You will have the following choices: Chronological, Functional and Professional. Once you make your choice the resume wizard will bring up more options as to what type of resume you want. Do you want an entry-level resume, or something else? Then you will have to enter in your contact information.

Resume Headings

The next option the resume wizard will bring you too is options for headings. It will already have pre-selected the headings that are most common for what every style you have picked and you have the option to add more if you want. Then the resume wizard will bring you to a screen that will show headers that might sometimes be included in the style of resume you chose and give you the option to add them. Finally you will come to the last screen where you can review your choices and add any other headers that you want, that you might not have seen as a choice. Once you click on finish it will generate the resume and tell you where you should fill in your experience, objective, etc etc.

If you do not have Microsoft word, please do not worry. Simply log on to the internet and do a search for a resume wizard. You will be surprised at the results. Each of these resume wizards work in almost the same manner as the Microsoft one though some of them will offer you the option of publishing them online it you want.

Resume Basic Layout

A resume wizard is a great tool to use and will give you the basic layout of your resume. What Windows resume wizard or any online free resume wizard will not do is write your resume for your, or offer suggestions. In order to find a resume wizard that will do that, you more than likely will have to buy resume wizard software. Some software programs will offer suggestions on how to phrase your objectives and phrase your experience in a professional manner.

Using a resume wizard is a great place to start when writing your resume. It will help you design a resume that is easy to read and easy on the eye.