How to make Steller Resume

How to make a Stellar Resume to land a PM Role at MANGA (Meta,?Amazon,?Netflix,?Google?&?Apple)?

Follow 7 proven tips to stand out from the noise & get shortlisted.

1) Summary

Make it your elevator pitch — concise with no fluffs and buzzwords.

Mention only relevant information that would help recruiters decide during the hiring process. (eg. experience, industry, niche, and where you're headed in the future).

For example,

Instead of,

"PM Professional with diverse experience in driving process improvements, efficiency, and effectiveness initiatives at start-ups."

Try,

"3 years of experience building B2B & B2C products for companies such as Zomato, Amazon, Uber generated revenue > USD 400M."

2) Experience

Don't describe roles & responsibilities. Instead,

Mention the product you worked on.

How does it help its users?

How did you improve it?

For example,

- Led <abc> product for <xyz>

- Drove key personalized <metrics i.e adoption / retention> to over <quantified metric> i.e. 50k customers.

- Devised product strategy to improve retention through <xyz initiatives>.

3) Education

Arrange education in chronological order starting from the most recent.

If you achieved academic recognition or did something exemplary, include it as a bullet.

For example,

- MBA from ISB, Graduated in the top 1% of the class.

- Secured 'A' grade for 12 courses, including digital transformation and product marketing.

4) Certifications

Add certifications for courses, workshops, or challenges relevant to your desired role.

For example,

- Product Management Certification from Duke University

- Marketing Analytics from Coursera

- Advanced Google Analytics

5) Awards and recognition

Include awards and recognitions that are relevant or show a bit of your personality to recruiters and spark conversations during interviews.

For example,

- Awarded USD 5000 by Amazon to identify and fix critical bugs in their smartphone application.

- Received a funding amount of 15 lacs through my <abc institution> for <xyz product development>

- Top 3 at <xyz product challenge>, out of 500+ teams from 100+ top colleges across India.

6) Skills

Mention tech skills. Demonstrate hard & soft skills.

For example,

- Tech Skills: App development, C++, Java , HTML, SQL

- Improved UX by 10% by developing the "Search Feature" in the App

- Reduced bounce rate by 15% by adding a convincing call-to-action option

7) Add links to your product portfolio & passion projects.

Companies love it if you have a personal project going on.

Add the link to your portfolio in your resume so that hiring managers can access it in one go. Running a blog, YouTube channel, or building your LinkedIn profile. Add a link to your resume. Show what you've been up to.

Bonus Tips:

- Use Novoresume or Zety websites to create your best UI-based resume that helps the interviewer glance at it in just 15 seconds

- Stick to 1 page.

Apply these tips & take your resume from zero to hero within minutes.

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