Week 02: CV Editing
Overview
- Category: Services
- Skills Required: Recruitment, CV reviewing
- Initial Investment: £0
- Time Commitment: 1 hours/week
How To
First you do need the experience of editing many CVs! Many of you will know I started my career in recruitment so I have seen more CVs than I could count!
However if you have been a hiring manager for a long time this could also be something that you have experience with for your industry.
In terms of getting started practically some quick googling suggested fiver.com as a very quick way of getting started.started
Getting going was relatively painless with a specific category already for editing resumes so creating the page was quite simple.
Unfortunately my profile seems to have been stuck in $ USD mode so the prices are a bit weird imho.
One thing to note is that most of the messages received so far (on Etsy and Fiverr) seem to be fraudulent and relatively sophisticated:
This is doubly annoying as I am still waiting for the first revenue so these notifications are exactly what I want to see!
Luckily Fiverr and Etsy have several messages reinforcing not to share personal information so kudos to them!
So here is the resulting gig: I will create, review and edit your software engineering CV
To make this a bit more easy I also looked into LaTeX CVs
Results
- Revenue: £X
- Expenses: £X
- Time Invested: X hours
- Key Learnings:
- Learning 1
- Learning 2
Status
- Continue
- Optimize
- Deprecate
Resources
[Relevant links]
[Tools used]
- LaTeX