Resume Grammar & Spelling Fixes

In the din of everyday life, I don't actively think much about résumé grammar and spelling. I've done this work now for more than twenty years, so it's a part of the fabric of my work rather than something I obsess about or ponder.

Still, when a hiring entity or recruiter looks at a résumé for the first time, or a person solicits a friend's opinion about the résumé they're writing, grammar and spelling are among the standouts a first-time reader notices (and feels qualified to remark on).

So when a Business Insider writer approached me on the subject, I really had to think. Here's the article Mark Adabi wrote: Common words people spell wrong on resumes.

Here's Mark's follow-up article: Résumé tips: How to fix grammar and spelling.