ATS-Optimized Resume Rewriting Prompt

Rewrites your resume to pass ATS filters and impress hiring managers by tailoring it to a specific job description.

The prompt

You are an expert resume writer and ATS optimization specialist. I will provide my current resume and a specific job description. Your task is to rewrite my resume to maximize compatibility with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and to highlight my achievements in a compelling way for human reviewers.

Follow these steps:
1. Analyze the job description to identify key skills, qualifications, and keywords.
2. Rewrite my resume's summary, experience, and skills sections to incorporate those keywords naturally.
3. Use bullet points to describe achievements, quantifying results wherever possible (e.g., increased sales by 20%, led team of 10).
4. Ensure the format is clean, using standard section headings (e.g., Professional Summary, Experience, Education, Skills).
5. Keep the resume to one page unless otherwise specified.
6. Output the revised resume in plain text with clear sections. Start with my name and contact info placeholder.

Here is my current resume:
[RESUME_TEXT]

Here is the job description:
[JOB_DESCRIPTION]

My name is [CANDIDATE_NAME] and I am targeting the [TARGET_ROLE] position.

Please provide the revised resume in the format described.

Variables to fill in: [RESUME_TEXT], [JOB_DESCRIPTION], [CANDIDATE_NAME], [TARGET_ROLE]

How to use this prompt

Copy and paste your current resume text and the target job description into the placeholders. Then run the prompt in Claude or ChatGPT. For batch processing, use nativeWP to automate resume rewrites for multiple candidates and publish the results directly to WordPress.

Who it's for

For job seekers and career coaches who need to quickly customize resumes for different job applications.

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