Resume & ATS Guides

• PDF or DOCX: which resume file should you send?

  When to send your resume as a PDF, when Word (.docx) is safer, and the one rule that beats both — with the reasons parsers treat the formats differently.

• What an ATS actually does with your resume

  How applicant tracking systems really handle your resume — parsing, knockout questions, and recruiter search — and what actually gets applications rejected.