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Update your resume with Australian experience

After 6 months, you have Australian experience to add. Refresh your resume with local roles, achievements, and referees.

Why this matters

Australian employers value local experience. Your updated resume should highlight what you've achieved here.

How to do it

How to do it

  1. 1

    Add your Australian job(s) with specific achievements

  2. 2

    Get Australian referees who can speak to your work

  3. 3

    Remove or condense overseas experience if it's not relevant

  4. 4

    Update your LinkedIn profile to match

Keep your resume to 2-3 pages. Being concise is valued in Australia.

Time required: 1 hour

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