Resume Builder
The ATS-friendly resume builder that starts from what the machine reads.
Every other builder starts with a pretty template and hopes it parses. We do it in the opposite order: first see the exact text an ATS extracts from your resume, then rebuild it so nothing breaks. Your words, an ATS-safe structure, Word and PDF. One-time $5, no subscription.
How it works
Scan your current resume, free
Upload your PDF or Word file. In seconds you see the exact text an ATS extracts: what parsed, what scrambled, what vanished. No signup and no invented score.
We rebuild it ATS-safe
One-time $5. Your content, preserved word for word, restructured into a single-column, standard-heading format that parses cleanly on Workday, Greenhouse, Taleo, iCIMS, and Lever. Want stronger wording too? The $9 tier adds AI bullet rewrites you approve line by line.
Download Word + PDF, verified
Both formats, ready to submit, emailed to you as backup. Run the fixed file back through the scan and read the receipt yourself.
Why template builders keep failing the ATS
Builders make money selling designs, so they optimize for how a resume looks. But two-column layouts scramble in the parse, skill tables flatten into unsearchable blobs, and icons turn into garbage characters. We documented all of it in our parsing benchmark and the two-column test. A resume builder that never shows you the parse is asking you to trust a design blindly.
Our position is simple: the parse is the product. You see it before you pay, and you can verify it after. That is why the site is called ATS Verification, and the full method is in how to pass the ATS.
Specialized builders
MBA Resume Builder
School-specific application resumes for HBS, Stanford GSB, LBS and more. Built for admissions readers, from $29.
See the MBA builder →LinkedIn Optimizer
Your profile rewritten with the keywords recruiters actually search. Headline, About, and STAR bullets, $9 one-time.
See the LinkedIn optimizer →Free templates
Prefer to do it yourself? Three ATS-safe Word templates, direct download, no email gate.
Get the templates →Frequently asked questions
How is this different from resume builders like Zety or Canva?
Template builders start from a design and hope it parses. We start from the parse. First the free scan shows you the exact text an ATS extracts from your current resume. Then the rebuild produces a single-column, ATS-safe Word and PDF version of your own content, every word preserved. No subscription, one-time pricing.
How much does it cost?
The scan is free with no signup. The verbatim rebuild is a one-time $5. Adding AI bullet rewrites in STAR, XYZ, or PAR format is $9, and the bundle with job-description matching is $14. There is no subscription and no auto-renewal.
Do I build from scratch or from my existing resume?
From your existing resume. Upload it, see what the ATS reads, and get it rebuilt cleanly. If you want to start from a blank page instead, download one of our free ATS-safe Word templates and fill it in, then scan the result to verify it parses.
Will the rebuilt resume still look professional to a human?
Yes. Single column, Calibri, clean headings, real bullets. It reads like a sharp, modern professional document. What it avoids is the decoration that breaks parsers: columns, tables, icons, graphics, and text boxes.
Is there a version for MBA applications or LinkedIn?
Yes. The MBA Resume Builder produces school-specific application resumes for programs like HBS, Stanford GSB, and LBS from $29. The LinkedIn Optimizer rewrites your profile with the keywords recruiters search, for $9.