Do you have tips for creating my translator resume?

The following Translator Q & A is part of our Translator FAQ Series.

Question: Do you have tips for creating my translator resume?

Answer: Yes, there are many things you should keep in mind while creating your translator resume. These include:



  • Using action words to start each bullet point
  • Keeping your resume to a maximum of one single page
  • Keeping your job objective brief or taken out completely
  • Place your experience at the top if that is strongest, if your training is stronger than your experience than place your education and training at the top of the resume
  • Review every draft of your resume 5 times before showing it to anyone
  • Always customize an email or cover letter while sending out your resume
  • Include your phone number, email address, address, and name in large font on your resume
  • Add everything that shows your deep cultural and language skills within your targeted language
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