Wanna know how to send your resume to HELL in a hand basket? lol, just kidding. Wanna know how to make your resume really, really bad? Well just in case, make sure you DON’T do these things…

12 Cardinal Sins of Resume Writing

1. Unprofessionalism (wild colors, including high school achievements)
2. Carelessness (typos) **PROOF READ**
3. Cuteness & Cleverness (scented paper, designs)
4. Irrelevance
5. Fluff
6. Vagueness or Jargon (unknown or unfamiliar abbreviations)
7. Misrepresentations
8. Overkill!
9. Long-windedness
10. Underwelling
11. Over-personalizing
12. “Resume-Speak”

Always remember to abide by these guidelines when creating your resume. You want to ensure that yours goes to Heaven and not Hell.