A candidate applied to 113 jobs in 3 months. He had the skills, experience, and a polished design. But he didn’t hear back from even one. Turns out, his resume was being auto-rejected by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) every single time. No human recruiter ever saw it.

Why? He used columns, graphics, and PDF formatting that the bots couldn’t read. Once he switched to an ATS-friendly version, he got 5 interviews in the first week.

Sound familiar? You might be wasting months of effort—without even realizing it.

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Source: https://www.intelligentcv.app/career/ats-resume-rejection-brutal-truth-hack/