Should You Include an "Areas of Strength" Section on Your Resume?
WHY AN AREAS OF STRENGTH SECTION IS EFFECTIVE A “core competencies” section or “areas of expertise” section is effective because this area can hold key words, which are important for the ATS (Applicant Tracking Software) and human readers. Your major job skills are communicated very efficiently. Before a human sees the resume, it is commonly screened electronically by the employer’s ATS. The employer sets criteria. If your resume holds the keywords, your resume is more l