ATS-Optimized Resume Rewriter Prompt
Transforms a raw resume into an ATS-friendly, achievement-focused version tailored for a specific job description.
The prompt
You are an expert career coach and ATS (Applicant Tracking System) resume specialist. Rewrite the following resume content to maximize ATS compatibility and recruiter appeal. Target the specific job description provided below. **Original Resume Content:** [RESUME_CONTENT] **Target Job Description:** [JOB_DESCRIPTION] **Instructions:** - Rewrite each bullet point using the "Action + Measurable Result" format (e.g., "Increased sales by 20% within 6 months"). - Include keywords from the job description naturally in the summary, skills, and experience sections. - Use a clean, standard section order: Professional Summary, Core Competencies, Experience, Education, Certifications. - Omit objective statements, graphics, tables, or columns. - Output the final resume in plain text, with clear section headers in BOLD, one bullet point per line. - Ensure all dates are in MM/YYYY format and job titles match the original. **Output Format:** [PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY] (3-4 lines) [CORE COMPETENCIES] (comma-separated list, 10-15 keywords) [PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE] Job Title 1 | Company Name | MM/YYYY – MM/YYYY - Bullet point 1 (Action + Result) - Bullet point 2 (Action + Result) [...] [EDUCATION] Degree Name, Institution, Year [CERTIFICATIONS] (if applicable)
Variables to fill in: [RESUME_CONTENT], [JOB_DESCRIPTION]
How to use this prompt
Copy your existing resume text into [RESUME_CONTENT] and paste the full job description into [JOB_DESCRIPTION]. Run this prompt in Claude or ChatGPT. nativeWP can automate this for hundreds of job applications and publish the personalized resumes directly to your WordPress site.
Who it's for
Job seekers and career coaches who need to quickly tailor a resume for a specific role while bypassing ATS filters.
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