Avoid unnecessary personal details like age, religion, marital status and nationality. You can provide additional information about your qualification.
Use bullet points for achievements and responsibilities. Concentrate on the most relevant achievements.
Keep your hobbies and interest section short. Hobbies section should be the last section you include on your resume.
Check for typos even if you think your resume is error free.
Match your Resume to a specific Job description. Match skills and keywords from the job listing.
List the most relevant experience first. This will ensure maximum readability.
Highlight your major accomplishments. This will allow you to stand out from other applicants.