# through the eyes of a reviewer (resume advice)

A resume is supposed to be a generalized single-page view of your experience.

### Have

* Someone to look over your resume so they can catch mistakes
    
* Descending order of experience
    
* A link to a more detailed **C**urriculum **V**itae
    
* Publications
    
* External links which show you are productive
    
* A brief cover letter only if the position is different from your experience or you have been out of the game for a while, explaining why you are relevant or what you have been doing to stay up to date.
    

### Have Not

* More than one page
    
* Experience older than 10 years
    
* References
    
* Images
    
* Misspellingas\*
    
* All specific versions of operating systems or hardware brands
    

\**intentional*