MakeResume Authors

Susan Shor

Content Writer

Susan Shor is a journalist and former teacher who has spent the past five years combining her two passions. She prides herself on making complicated information accessible. As a MakeResume content creator, she develops informative resume and cover letter writing guides that help job seekers move forward with confidence.

Paul Drury

Content Writer / HR Specialist

With a decade of experience writing about job search and recruitment topics, Paul understands the power of words to influence mindsets and alter destinies. His previous recruitment career taught him that the seeds of a successful job search are sown long before you write your resume.

Ashley White

Content Writer

Ashley White is a Midwest-based writer and editor specializing in careers, employment, and professional development. She has written hundreds of articles on interview questions, resume optimization, and essential soft skills for success.

Career Experts

Editorial Team

The MakeResume Career Experts team publishes practical guidance on resume structure, ATS optimization, and job-search strategy for candidates at every career stage.

Tech Recruitment

Editorial Team

Our Tech Recruitment editorial group focuses on software engineering, product, and IT hiring trends — translating recruiter expectations into resume advice that tech candidates can use immediately.

HR Insider

Editorial Team

HR Insider contributors are current and former HR professionals who explain what hiring teams notice first — and how to fix the resume mistakes that block interviews.

Career Coach

Editorial Team

The Career Coach desk at MakeResume creates step-by-step resume guidance for students, early-career professionals, and anyone rebuilding their application materials from scratch.

Tech Trends

Editorial Team

Tech Trends covers AI resume builders, automation in hiring, and the tools reshaping how candidates create and tailor application documents in 2026.

College Careers

Editorial Team

College Careers publishes resume and internship guidance tailored to undergraduates, recent graduates, and first-time applicants entering competitive entry-level markets.

HR Tech

Editorial Team

HR Tech writers explain applicant tracking systems, resume scoring tools, and the technical side of getting past automated screening.

AI Insider

Editorial Team

AI Insider compares AI writing workflows, resume builders, and prompt-based tools so candidates can choose the fastest path to a polished, ATS-ready resume.

Career Hacks

Editorial Team

Career Hacks delivers tactical job-search advice — from tailoring resumes per role to speeding up applications without sacrificing quality.

Recruiter Insights

Editorial Team

Recruiter Insights translates front-line hiring feedback into resume guidance — what recruiters skim, what they ignore, and what earns a callback.

Talent Scout

Editorial Team

Talent Scout focuses on skills presentation, keyword strategy, and the resume sections that help candidates stand out in competitive talent pools.

HR Consultant

Editorial Team

HR Consultant contributors are independent advisors who help MakeResume readers understand hiring manager expectations across industries and seniority levels.

Engineering Lead

Editorial Team

Engineering Lead authors create resume guidance for developers, DevOps engineers, and technical managers — with layouts and bullets that resonate in tech hiring loops.

Pivot Specialist

Editorial Team

Pivot Specialist helps career changers reframe transferable skills, choose the right resume format, and tell a coherent story when switching industries.

ATS Specialist

Editorial Team

ATS Specialist explains parsing rules, formatting constraints, and keyword placement so your resume survives automated screening and reaches a human reader.

Global Recruiter

Editorial Team

Global Recruiter covers international hiring norms, resume versus CV differences, and application expectations for candidates applying across borders.

Marketing Strategist

Editorial Team

Marketing Strategist writes resume guidance for brand, growth, and digital marketing roles — emphasizing metrics, campaigns, and ROI in every bullet.

The Headhunter

Editorial Team

Headhunter contributors draw on executive search experience to explain why strong candidates get overlooked — and how to fix the resume issues that block interviews.