Skills First resume template preview

Skills First resume template

Skills and competencies displayed before work history. Classic functional format for career changers.

Who it is for

  • Roles in established companies with conventional hiring processes
  • Applications where the reviewer expects a familiar structure
  • Career moves within the same industry

How it is built

Layout
One column
Heading font
Inter
Body font
Inter
Accent colour
#4F46E5
Category
Professional

Will software read it correctly?

Skills First uses a two-column layout with a sidebar. It reads well to a person, and some older parsers flatten columns when they read it. If you are pasting into a portal that strips formatting, Achiever carries the same content in a single column.

See Achiever

How to use it

  1. Pick this template and open it in the editor.
  2. Import an existing resume, or start from a blank one.
  3. Edit your content - the layout, fonts and spacing stay consistent as you type.
  4. Export to PDF or DOCX. Exports are unlimited on every plan, including the free one.

Every template is free on every plan, including the free one, with unlimited PDF and DOCX exports. Templates are not what we charge for.