ATS Classic Resume Template
A single-column, text-first format built around familiar resume structure.
Best for: ATS-heavy application systems
Structure: Plain hierarchy, conventional headings and predictable reading order.
Template strengths
- Simple parsing structure
- Clear section order
- Minimal decorative elements
Recommended sections
- Summary
- Skills
- Experience
- Education
How to customize this template
Start with the content rather than the decoration. Keep the section order that helps a recruiter find your most relevant evidence quickly, then adjust spacing or optional sections only when they improve clarity. Replace all sample or placeholder content with your own accurate experience, education, skills and credentials.
No template can guarantee ATS parsing. Use standard headings, readable text and content that genuinely matches the target job.
Before exporting
- Check that every section contains real, relevant information.
- Confirm dates, job titles, contact details and credentials are accurate.
- Make sure important text remains selectable and readable in the exported file.
- Review the finished resume against the target job description.
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