Are AI-Screened Applicants Doomed? Recruiters Reveal Shocking Truths and How to Outsmart the System
It’s not about dumbing down your resume. It’s about making sure the software can actually read it.
One client had a beautifully designed resume with her contact information in the footer. The ATS couldn’t extract it, so her applications were flagged as incomplete.
Once we moved her email and phone number to the top of the page in a standard format, the problem disappeared.
Think of your resume as needing two versions: one optimized for machines and one optimized for humans.
The machine version gets you through the door. The human version gets you the interview.
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