Chronological Simple Resume Template
Sometimes less is more. This simple chronological resume template focuses entirely on your content with a clean, minimalist design. The straightforward layout ensures maximum ATS compatibility and is preferred by conservative industries like banking, government, and healthcare. Let your experience speak for itself.
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Template Features
Minimalist Design
Maximum ATS Compatibility
Content-Focused
Easy to Read
Traditional Layout
Master Your Resume with This Template
Using the Chronological Simple template is just the first step. Follow these visual guides to ensure your resume is perfectly formatted and optimized for recruiters.

1. Optimize the Layout
Follow the chronological structure to ensure your most relevant experience is highlighted correctly for this template.

2. Pass the ATS Filter
All our templates are ATS-ready. Maintain compatibility by following our simple checklist as you fill in your details.

3. Use Power Words
Boost the impact of your bullets by starting them with strong action verbs and including relevant industry keywords.
About the Chronological Resume Format
The chronological resume format lists your work experience in reverse-chronological order, starting with your most recent position. This format is preferred by most employers and ATS systems because it clearly shows your career progression and recent experience.Learn more about chronological resumes →
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