Resume The purpose of a resume is to enable you to clearly show yourself to the potential employer without your presence. It is meant to clearly indicate who you are and what you can do on paper and still allow the person reading your resume have a clear view of you. This then calls for clarity in writing and ensuring all the relevant details are captured by the resume.

In analyzing the resume by Juan Rodriguez, there are several issues that come up as mistakes that should have been avoided hence making the resume not clear and missing the target that resumes are always meant to meet.

On the career objective, Juan was very vague, too general and his indication of 'any job'...

He should have narrowed it down to a specific department and job or profession within the department as well as indicate the prospects that he has within that definite job docket.
When it comes to the academic qualifications, Juan does not help the reader know the exact qualifications that he has and even the address of the institutions in the event that the potential employer would love to get more details about Juan should have been included in the resume.

Coming down to the referees, first Juan should have placed the referees at the very end of the resume since they do not involve any dates. Of…