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Aug 2024
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123: This One Resume Hack Will 10x Your ...

Avery Smith - Data Career Coach
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Learn three powerful resume hacks to navigate the applicant tracking system (ATS) and significantly increase your chances of landing a data job.

Discover how changing your job titles, editing your job experiences, and creatively enhancing bullet points on your resume can help you get noticed in an oversaturated job market.

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01:21 Hack #1

05:12 Hack #2

07:50 Hack #3

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