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AI resume optimizer

Bring your experience into focus. Compare it with a role, review the edits, and choose a layout for your next application.

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Your Resume
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Job Description
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Results

Start with your resume

Upload or paste your resume, then add a job description to compare keywords and review suggested edits. Sign in for one free resume tailoring credit every 30 days.

Separate skills with commas. Add only skills you actually have. We can include them in your skills and summary without claiming you used them in a particular job.

Before your next application

What does an AI resume optimizer do?

An AI resume optimizer compares an existing resume with a specific job description and suggests relevant wording to review. Resumiq checks the experience you supplied against job requirements, separates qualification coverage from job wording coverage, and proposes summary and experience edits. A rewrite can make your evidence clearer; it cannot create a qualification you do not have.

Use it for a first job, a freelance contract, a virtual-assistant role, or another career move. Start with one real posting and your own resume. If you need a draft first, use the free manual resume builder.

How to tailor your resume to a job description

  1. Add your actual experience. Paste your resume or import a readable PDF, DOCX, or text file. Check the extracted text and include relevant OJT, projects, freelance work, and volunteering.
  2. Add the full job description. Include the duties and qualifications so you can review both wording gaps and missing requirements. You can prepare the inputs before signing in.
  3. Sign in and compare. A free account includes one successful tailoring credit every 30 days. Read the requirement evidence and suggested edits; keep employers, titles, dates, tools, and results accurate.
  4. Review the final application. Follow the employer's instructions and inspect your document and any application fields. Pro or an active Application Pack unlocks AI resume downloads.

Three examples: connect your evidence to the role

These are fictional, manually written illustrations of a review process. They are not live AI results, customer resumes, or hiring outcomes.

Fresh graduates

Source experience
Student project: used Excel to analyze survey responses and presented charts to classmates.
Job requirement
Analyze survey data in Excel and communicate findings.
Possible revision
Analyzed survey responses in Excel and presented findings with charts during a student project.
What to check
Keep the student-project context. Do not describe it as paid analyst employment.
Fresh-graduate resume and OJT examples

Freelancers

Source experience
Freelance project: made social posts in Canva and revised them after client feedback.
Job requirement
Create social media graphics in Canva and respond to client feedback.
Possible revision
Created social media graphics in Canva for a freelance client and revised designs using client feedback.
What to check
Name a client only with permission. Add a result or project count only if you can verify it.
Freelance resume with project evidence

Virtual assistants

Source experience
Volunteer role: organized event appointments in Google Calendar and answered email questions.
Job requirement
Manage a calendar, answer email inquiries, and use Salesforce.
Possible revision
Coordinated event appointments in Google Calendar and responded to email inquiries as a volunteer.
What to check
Salesforce is an evidence gap here. Calendar and email work do not establish Salesforce experience.
VA resume with no paid VA experience

What do the resume match scores mean?

Job wording coverage shows the percentage of your supported qualifications expressed in the posting's terminology or accepted technology names, before and after editing. For example, 5 of 10 before and 7 of 10 after means 50% → 70%. Qualification coverage separately estimates how much of the job your existing evidence supports, including projects. The editor reviews your summary, work experience and project descriptions for clarity and relevance, including writing whose keywords already match. Clear writing may stay unchanged, and better writing does not always change a percentage.

These are Resumiq's estimates. They do not reproduce an employer's ATS or predict an interview. Review the evidence and genuine gaps before using any suggestion. Read the scoring methodology and limitations or the ATS resume preparation checklist.

Is the resume optimizer free?

Free accounts receive one successful resume tailoring credit every 30 days, starting with the first use, with on-screen results and no credit card required. Failed attempts use no tailoring credit. Pro costs $5/month for 10 credits per billing month; the $20 one-time Application Pack includes 40 credits to use within 12 months. Both paid options unlock AI resume downloads. See plans and access details.

Manual-builder PDF and Word downloads are free after sign-in. Before submitting resume content for AI processing, read how Resumiq and its providers handle your data. Resume text and email addresses are excluded from optional Google Analytics measurement.