modern resume

[ˈmɒdərn rɪˈzuːmeɪ]
nounpl: modern resumes
currículo moderno
1. A contemporary version of a curriculum vitae that incorporates digital elements, visual design, and current formatting standards used in job applications
She created a modern resume with an ATS-friendly layout and a personalized website link.
Ela criou um currículo moderno com um layout otimizado para ATS e um link para seu site personalizado.
2. A professionally formatted document that highlights skills, experience, and achievements using contemporary design principles and digital accessibility
Recruiters prefer modern resumes that include keywords and can be easily scanned by applicant tracking systems.
Recrutadores preferem currículos modernos que incluem palavras-chave e podem ser facilmente escaneados por sistemas de rastreamento de candidatos.
In Brazil, the shift toward 'modern resume' reflects the country's growing tech sector and international business practices. Brazilian employers increasingly expect digital-friendly formats and online portfolios. In the USA, the term emphasizes adaptation to Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and contemporary design trends. Portugal and European markets maintain more emphasis on formal CV structure while gradually adopting modern design elements.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
contemporary resumedigital resumeupdated CVcurrent resumeprofessional resume
Antonyms / Antônimos
traditional resumeoutdated resumeclassic resumeconventional CV

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
currículo moderno
Most common term used in Brazilian job market and HR contexts
São Paulo
currículo moderno / CV moderno
Frequently used in major business hub; both Portuguese and English versions are accepted
Rio de Janeiro
currículo atualizado
Often refers to updated resume format with contemporary design
Portugal
CV moderno / currículo contemporâneo
Portuguese Portuguese tends to use 'CV' more frequently than 'resume'; emphasis on structured format

Related Words

curriculum vitaecover letterportfolioATS optimizationLinkedIn profilejob applicationcareer developmentprofessional branding

Related Idioms & Phrases

polish your resume
tailor your resume to the job
resume-building experience
ATS-compatible resume
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