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		shortoncash on March 10, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Resume tips for new graduate Make up a bunch of different resumes under different names and tweak each one accordingly. See which ones work the best and bait the most recruiters, then work that back into the main resume. Think of it as a genetic algorithm.

ljk on March 10, 2015 [–]

what if multiple works and recruiter notices they have the same phone number?

shortoncash on March 11, 2015 | [–]

You don't actually want them calling you. Don't list a number. Most initial contact happens over e-mail anyway.

You can use some dirt cheap skype/google voice-like/used prepay if you insist.

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