LinkedIn & Resume Optimization: Strategies to Get Noticed by Recruiters


In today’s competitive job market, it’s not enough to just have a resume or LinkedIn profile—it needs to stand out. In this fast-paced, 30-minute session, three seasoned HR professionals and recruiters share insider tips and proven strategies to help you get noticed by the right people.

Jessica Vieira, Terri Varnell, and Kelly Simants will walk you through how to craft a compelling LinkedIn presence, tailor your resume for impact, and align your personal brand with the roles you want. You’ll learn how recruiters actually search and filter candidates, what keywords matter most, and how to avoid common mistakes that could send your application straight to the rejection pile.

Whether you’re actively job hunting or just want to stay prepared, this session will give you practical, actionable advice to boost your visibility and get results.

Key Takeaways:

Perfect for HR professionals and job-seekers alike, this session is your shortcut to getting noticed in a noisy marketplace.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives *Identify key elements of a recruiter-friendly LinkedIn profile and resume. *Apply effective formatting, structure, and keyword strategies to improve search visibility. *Recognize common mistakes and red flags that hinder recruiter engagement. *Develop a cohesive personal brand that aligns with targeted roles. *Demonstrate how to tailor resume content and LinkedIn messaging for specific job opportunities.
Major Subjects