Do I use a Resume or a CV?

Do I use a Resume or a CV?

Oct 14, 2026 | Job Searching, Resume Writing

QUESTION: What’s the difference between a resume and a CV, and when should I use each? v Alison King, King Career Services The answer depends on location and field/industry. In the U.S., the resume is standard except for in specific fields, like academia and medicine....
Common Resume Mistakes

Common Resume Mistakes

Oct 12, 2026 | Job Searching, Resume Writing

QUESTION: What are the most common resume mistakes to avoid? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes The #1 resume mistake I see people make repeatedly is writing it for the role they have—or too broadly—rather than the role they want. A one-size-fits-all resume doesn’t...
Recruiter Expectations for Resumes in 2026

Recruiter Expectations for Resumes in 2026

Sep 21, 2026 | Job Searching, Resume Writing

QUESTION: Are there new “must-have” sections or formats recruiters expect in 2026 resumes? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes No. There are no new “must-have” sections or formats. Recruiters and ATS still value clear, predictable, easy-to-read structures. The 2026...