One of the biggest pet peeves among hiring managers are long paragraphs
with huge blocks of text.
If they're presented
with a huge block of text, they may not bother to read it all (or even skim it if they're really pressed for time).
Not exact matches
Also, make sure your documents are well formatted,
with no
huge, intimidating
blocks of text, and highlight any important terms within the document to make it easier to skim.
I have looked at thousands
of resumes for federal jobs and I have just lost my patience
with the functional format, long bullet lists and big,
huge blocks of text.