5 Resume Building Apps That Can Help You

Your resume decides that kind of a first impression you're going to make on an employer. As a result, you have to ensure that you resume looks good and can make an impact. Often, the decision between two candidates can come down to the first impression the employer had of you. So, with that in mind, here are five apps that can help you make pro level resumes.

1. Resume Now: This is the resume builder that is used by the website Live Career. It is an online tool that acts as a step-by-step guide for creating a professional resume. It lets you access features like Text Tune, which provides you sample resumes written by professionals. In addition, it lets you save the resumes in multiple formats, including txt, docx, pdf, eft and others.

2. Career Igniter Resume Builder: This free Android app is a handy tool to build your resume easily. You can use the app on an Android powered tablet or smartphone. It allows you to export your resume to the MS Word format, save it in the Resume Builder format and email it.

3. Resume Ready Lite: This is the free version of the Android app, while there is also the Resume Ready Pro app, which costs Rs 233.59. The Lite version provides you with a multi-resume manager, export manager, section re-ordering, resume tips, achievement blog and many other features. You can only manage two resumes and ten achievements in this version though.

4. Resume Genius: This is a web-based resume tool that provides you with over 50,000 resume buzzwords and phrases written by professionals. You can use this alongside useful resume templates. You can also export your resume to PDF or Word document formats.

5. Resume Builder: This app is meant for Microsoft’s Windows operating system only. The app also comes with a number of bloatware, which you have to be careful about during the installation process. The tool itself is pretty easy to use and helps you craft professional looking resumes that can be exported to both PDF and Word formats.