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Is your CV PDF or word?

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    #21
    Word doc but I have a PDF versions because some stupid web portals that companies have do not accept word docs.
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      #22
      Originally posted by vwdan View Post
      Nope, quite the opposite - I went through a phase of PDF, but noticed a distinct downturn in proactive contact. Switched back to Word and I started getting calls again - no doubt due to issues with their crap systems
      There are online services, and software, that create designed CVs and output them in a bastard PDF format that is entirely unreadable to ATS's and unsearchable. They also tend to crash Acrobat. Word CVs are a much safer bet if you want to be found.

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