No one wants to read through
a lengthy bullet list of everything you did at every job you ever had.
Not exact matches
Also, check readability by looking for excessively long paragraphs or a
lengthy list of
bullet points.
In the director of sales resume sample, notice how the format increases readability, favoring short clauses and
bullet lists over
lengthy paragraphs.
Too much information,
lengthy text blocks, and endless
bullet lists are easy ways to get your resume ignored by employers.
While most positions don't require a formal,
lengthy C.V. (these are mostly used in academic or scientific fields, and include a
list of publications and research projects), they do require a bit more explanation of your background than just a few
bullet points.