Resume and cover letter
As part of our Resumes For Ukraine initiative, we are helping Ukrainians
build resumes that meet Canadian standards
Please read our
For a very simple version of the resume, see:
To write a great cover letter:
If after this stage you need more personalized help, send your resume to resumes@4Ukraine.ca and a volunteer will help you.
Common tips :
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Do not add a photo! Employers may reject your candidacy to avoid discrimination.
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Title of your resume document should be : ''name in English - Resume''. Example: "Anna Melnyk - Resume"
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Your resume should be in a standard pdf or word format
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Make sure there are no gaps in your experience section. This is a common request we get from recruiters. If at some point you were unemployed, stayed at home, studied or other situation, please make sure you mention it.