The Kinetic blog
Field notes for a sharper job search.
Guides on writing a CV recruiters actually read, understanding the ATS, and spending less time applying — more time interviewing.
- 12 min read
ATS resume checker: how scoring works and how to improve yours
What an ATS actually parses, how resume scores are calculated, and the fixes that move the needle — with FAQs.
- 10 min read
How to tailor your CV to a job description in 3 steps
Extract the right keywords, map them to your experience, and format for the ATS — without rewriting from scratch.
- 8 min read
The CV mistakes that kill your ATS score
The five formatting and content mistakes that stop strong CVs from ever reaching a recruiter.
- 9 min read
Manual vs. automated CV tailoring: what actually works
A cost-benefit look at manual tailoring, automated tools, and the hybrid workflow that beats both.