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✅ Step 2: Upload or Create Your Resume

With your profile ready, the next step is to showcase your experience.

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Written by Catherine Lapada

🔹 How do I upload my resume?

  1. Log in and navigate to My Account, then go to the My Resumes section.

  2. Click Create New Resume.

  3. Select Post a Resume.

  4. You have two options for adding your resume:

    1. Upload Resume: This option will automatically parse your document and fill in relevant fields on the job board.

    2. Manual Entry: You can enter your professional and educational details manually.

Hire Veterans supports resume uploads in PDF and Microsoft Word formats.


🔹 What if I don’t have a resume yet?

That’s not a problem! You can create a resume from scratch, import your LinkedIn profile, or update an existing resume using our Career Services tool.

With just a few prompts, our AI-powered resume builder helps you generate a professional, civilian-ready, and ATS-optimized resume ‒ even if you have little to no experience writing one.

This makes it easy to build a strong resume quickly and start applying for jobs with confidence.

Be sure to check out our Articles section for more tips and resources.


🔹 Do I need to upload a resume?

No, but uploading your resume boosts visibility, speeds up applications, and lets employers find you directly. It also activates our AI matching tool, which connects you with jobs that fit your skills and experience.


🔹 How do I edit or update my resume/profile?

  1. Log in and navigate to My Account, then go to the My Resumes section.

  2. Click Create New Resume.

  3. Select the resume that you want to edit.

  4. Just like uploading your resume, you can update this section by either uploading a new resume file to auto-fill the details or manually entering the updated information.

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