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October 11, 2023 25 mins

Getting ready to apply for jobs in Canada? The first thing you’ll need is a Canadian-style resume. In this episode, we speak to Prachi Korde, a senior recruiter at RBC, for tips on how newcomers can create a Canadian-style resume that’ll clear ATS and impress hiring managers.

Here’s what you’ll learn about:

  • What is a Canadian-style resume?

  • Why using a Canadian-style resume is important

  • Types of Canadian resume formats

  • Tips on crafting an ATS-friendly resume

  • Explaining employment gaps on your resume

  • Skills to list on your resume in Canada

  • Do cover letters matter? (Yes!)

  • How to make your resume stand out

  • Things not to include in a Canadian-style resume

Links to free resources:

Newcomer’s Guide to Finding a Job in Canada

Canadian Resume and Cover Letter Templates

Networking Guide for Newcomers to Canada

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