Resume Tips: Correct Name Usage It may seem like a no-brainer, but you’d be surprised how many resumes we see that violate this simple rule. In fact, over 50% of job applicants miss at least one of these simple items. Here’s a list of things to remember when it comes to including your name on your resume: Correct Name Usage * Include both your first and last names. Remember, many employers will search for your name online. * Middle names and initials are unnecessary. Avoid them unless people normally use them when they address you. * Generational titles like Jr., Sr., and III are appropriate. * Avoid unrelated academic and professional suffixes. * Don’t use heavy stylization or graphical elements with your name unless you are a graphic designer. * Place your name in a prominent place at the top of your resume Visit our site to download the resume header templates mentioned in the video. resumellow.com
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