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Resume Timeline
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13 Nov 2017
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Leonardo Da Vinci writes the first professional resume
A travelling lord in England writes a professional letter and calls it his resume
Resumes were considered formalities and most were written on scraps of paper during lunch with employers.
Resumes were written like Facebook profiles. they included weight, age, height, martial status, and religion
Resumes became expected when applying for a job
Resumes started to include outside interests, like sports and clubs
Digital Typewriters and word processors make resumes more proffesional
The first VHS portfolios are used. Books on resumes and career counseling boom
Online Background Checks begin
Microsoft releases a universal RTF document
Microsoft releases a universal RTF document
FAX Machines become the new way to send resumes
The Internet becomes world wide. Monster.com goes live, and CareerBuilder is founded
Email becomes the new way to send resumes
Dot Com hits peak in buisness
Interactive resumes set the path for Optimal Resume to grow
Linked In launches
Optimal resume releases an online resume builder
Video Resumes pick up, High School students start to send resumes to college
Video Resumes hit Youtube
Resume objectives release, along with summaries and position statements Social Media hits the Resume community, LinkedIn dominates employment and networking, Personal Branding and keywords become a problem, and most employers google prospective employees.
Resumes contain social media links, resumes become shorter and contain more visual aspects, and visual CVs and Info graphic resumes become popular
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