How to Make a Resume PDF for Free (Works on a Phone)
Key points
- Enter your name, address, education and work
- Add motivation and self-introduction, then check the preview
- Save the PDF and email or print it
Handwritten resumes are hard to correct. With Create a Resume PDF, you can make and revise one even on a phone.
Steps
- Enter your name, furigana, date of birth, address, phone and email.
- If you have an ID photo, add it with "Choose a photo".
- Enter your education as year, month, details. Tap "+ Add a row" if you need more.
- Enter your work history and qualifications the same way.
- Enter your motivation and self-introduction.
- Tap "Create resume", check the preview and save the PDF.
Points to note
- If text does not fit in a box, an error appears. Please shorten it.
- Education and work history can use up to 16 lines, including headings and the closing line.
- The result is a 2-page A4 PDF: basic details and history on page 1, qualifications, motivation and self-introduction on page 2.
Saving a draft
Choose "Save my entries on this device as a draft" to continue editing next time. It is saved only in the browser on that device. Do not use it on a shared computer.
Write your history and qualifications exactly as they are.
Use "Create a Resume PDF (Japanese Rirekisho)" (free)
Tools that go well with this
- Crop & Rotate Image: Crop an image to any area or ratio, and rotate it.
- Compress PDF: Shrink a PDF to fit under a size you choose, for upload limits.
- Merge PDFs: Combine several PDF files into one, in the order you choose.
More guides for this tool
- How to Write Education and Work History on a Japanese Resume
- Resume ID Photos: Size, How to Take One, and Using a Phone Photo
- Writing the Motivation and Self-Introduction: A 3-Step Approach
- Etiquette for Emailing a Resume PDF
- Handwritten or Typed Resume: Which Is Better?
- Protecting Personal Data When Making a Resume Online