In order to write an effective resume based on little experience, it's perfectly alright to break some of
the rules of traditional resume writing.
Not exact matches
While having a QR code on your
resume can be a win - win situation for both you and the employer, the
traditional rules of the
resume still apply.
Here's a general
rule of thumb to follow: unless the job description for which you're applying deliberately asks for a creative, graphic
resume, stick to a
traditional one.
When it comes to writing a
traditional resume, there is a very specific set
of rules you are expected to follow.
While we have used very
traditional design elements in this lawyer
resume sample, it has been updated by the very selective use
of color and some simple but sophisticated elements, such as strategic bolding, bullets,
ruling lines, and a page border.