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Australian employers usually expect a resume of about two pages, clear work rights, licences and tickets near the top, and referees who have agreed to be contacted. Personal details such as age, marital status or a photo are usually left off.
These articles cover resumes and cover letters for jobs in Australia, from trades and care roles to working holiday and seasonal work, plus questions about visas, skills assessments and overseas experience.
Occupation CVs
An excavator operator resume that only says 'operated machinery' gets skipped. Show machine sizes, attachments, tickets and hours, with example lines.
Occupation CVs
Disability support worker resume tips for Australia: where your checks and certificates go, care skills that stand out, and duty lines that sound like you.
Country CV guides
Referees on a resume in Australia or a New Zealand CV: who to list, how to set out the section, when "available on request" works and how to prepare them.
Occupation CVs
A vague diesel mechanic resume may cost you the interview. Learn which engines, brands, machines and tickets to list for Australian jobs, with examples.
Country CVs
Unclear visa status on your resume in Australia can get it set aside. Here is one honest line to write, where to put it and what to leave out.
CV examples by occupation
A boilermaker resume that only says welding and fabrication gets skipped. How to show processes, positions, tickets and projects, with example lines.
Working abroad
Got a positive skills assessment? Put it on page 1 of your resume where Australian employers look first, worded so they trust it and do not miss it.
Country CV guides
Resume length in Australia: why about 2 pages is the usual guide, what to cut first, and how to keep your licences and strongest work on page 1.
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