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Resume Checker (ATS Friendly)

Check your resume for structure, clarity, and basic ATS compatibility. This resume checker helps identify common issues that may reduce your chances of getting shortlisted.

Check your resume
Paste your resume content and select a job role to get basic feedback.
How resume checkers work
Understanding ATS and recruiter screening.

Most companies use an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to filter resumes before a human recruiter reviews them. These systems scan resumes for structure, keywords, and readability.

  • Clear section headings (Experience, Skills, Education)
  • Relevant keywords matching the job role
  • Simple formatting without heavy graphics
  • Consistent dates and role descriptions
  • Readable layout for both ATS and humans

This tool provides basic feedback to help you improve clarity and structure. Final hiring decisions always depend on recruiters.

What this checker reviews
High-level resume quality signals.

✔ Resume structure and section order

✔ Keyword relevance (basic)

✔ Content clarity and readability

✖ Does not guarantee interviews

Why ATS-friendly resumes matter

Recruiters often receive hundreds of applications for a single job. ATS software helps them filter resumes quickly by matching keywords and structured data.

Resumes with complex layouts, tables, images, or missing keywords may fail ATS screening even if the candidate is qualified.

An ATS-friendly resume focuses on clean formatting, measurable achievements, and role-specific terminology that aligns with job descriptions.

Using a resume checker before applying can help identify gaps and improve your chances of passing the first screening stage.

Frequently asked questions

Is this resume checker free?
Yes. This resume checker is completely free to use.

Can this tool guarantee job interviews?
No. It only provides guidance to improve resume quality.

Should I still customize my resume?
Yes. Tailoring your resume for each job role is strongly recommended.

Does this replace professional resume review?
No. For senior roles or critical applications, professional review may still be helpful.

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