CV Analyz Blog
Practical guides to write a resume that beats ATS systems and reaches the recruiter.
How to List AI Skills on Your CV (ChatGPT, Copilot, Prompting) Without Sounding Vague
How to put AI tools and skills on a CV credibly in 2026: which tools to name, how to show what you did with them, examples by profession, and the phrases that make recruiters roll their eyes.
CV for a Part-Time Job: What to Include When You're Studying or Working
How to write a short, convincing CV for a part-time job as a student, a parent or someone with a full-time job: availability, relevant experience, the right length and a ready structure with examples.
Self-Employed or Business Owner CV: How to Present Your Own Company
How to write a CV when you ran your own business: the title to use, how to describe the company and your results, what to do about the end of the business, and how to reassure employers you can work in a team.
One-Page CV: Who Needs It, Who Doesn't, and How to Fit Everything
When a one-page CV is the right choice, when two pages are better, and the editing techniques that fit a real career onto one page without shrinking the font: cutting, merging, and what to leave out.
How Far Back Should a CV Go? What to Cut After 10, 15 and 20 Years
The practical rule for how many years of experience to put on a CV: detail the last 10–15 years, summarise the rest in one line, and when early jobs still deserve space. With examples and country differences.
Multiple Roles at the Same Company: How to List Promotions on a CV
Two ways to show promotions and several positions at one employer on your CV: stacked entries under one company heading or separate entries, with examples, ATS considerations and what to do when titles changed but the work did not.
Laid Off or Fired? How to Write Your CV and Explain It Honestly
How to write a CV after being laid off or dismissed: how to show the end date, whether to mention the reason, how to describe the last job positively, and what to say when asked.
Returning to Work After Parental Leave: How to Write Your CV
How to present maternity or paternity leave on your CV: where the dates go, what to say about the break, how to refresh skills and summary, and examples that keep the recruiter focused on your experience.
Overqualified? How to Apply for a Job Below Your Level Without Being Rejected
How to write a CV when you are overqualified: why recruiters hesitate, how to tailor experience and titles honestly, what to emphasise, and how newcomers abroad can use a step-down role strategically.