Career: Building a Resume/CV & LinkedIn Profile

Career: Building a Resume/CV & LinkedIn Profile

English | MP4 | AVC 1920×1080 | AAC 44KHz 2ch | 26 Lessons (2h 16m) | 524 MB

Learn how to build a CV/Resume and a LinkedIn Profile as a software engineer

Knowing how to promote and market yourself as a software engineer is one of the most important modern skills developers need. Not only will mastery over building a CV or resume make it easy to strike interviews and get a job, but building a good LinkedIn profile can also increase potential future employer visibility dramatically. In this course, Yelp Engineering Manager Ryan Murphy will use the knowledge he gained the past few years interviewing and leading teams of developers to teach you all the secrets you need to know to stand out and get interviewed by some of the biggest companies in the world.

Table of Contents

1 Welcome
2 What will you learn in this course?
3 Who is the course for and prerequisites
4 Teaching style
5 A CV is a resume
6 Why professional branding matters?
7 Differences between resumes and LinkedIn
8 Exercise: Personal Branding Reflection
9 What is a good resume?
10 Choosing the right format
11 Essential resume sections
12 Formatting best practices
13 Exercise: Outline your resume
14 Crafting a powerful summary
15 Showcasing work experience
16 Highlighting skills and education
17 Exercise: Rewrite this work experience section
18 Common mistakes and how to fix them
19 Effective keywords and proofreading tips
20 Exercise: Resume review checklist
21 Crafting a strong headline and summary
22 Detailing experience and adding skills
23 Visual Elements – Profile photo and banner
24 Reviewing consistency between resume and LinkedIn
25 Exercise: Setting a professional branding action plan
26 Conclusion

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