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How to Create Your First Resume

Learn how to create your first tailored resume with Applify in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Upload Your Master Resume

Start by uploading your master resume or entering your professional information manually. This serves as the foundation for all your tailored resumes.

  1. Navigate to your dashboard
  2. Click “Upload Resume” or “Create Profile”
  3. Fill in your work experience, education, and skills

Step 2: Add a Job Description

To generate a tailored resume, you need to provide the job description:

  1. Copy the job description from the posting
  2. Paste it into the job description field
  3. Applify will automatically extract key requirements and keywords

Step 3: Generate Your Tailored Resume

Let AI do the work:

  1. Click “Generate Resume”
  2. Review the AI-generated content
  3. Make any desired edits using the inline editor
  4. Preview your formatted resume

Step 4: Download and Apply

Once you’re satisfied with your resume:

  1. Click “Download PDF”
  2. Your professionally formatted resume is ready to submit
  3. Track your applications in the dashboard

Tips for Best Results

  • Keep your master profile complete and up-to-date
  • Include quantifiable achievements in your experience
  • Review and customize AI suggestions to match your voice
  • Save multiple versions for different job types

Ready to create your first resume? Sign up for Applify today!