Createing Resume for Remote Work

Practical, ATS-friendly resume tips tailored for entry-level remote AI jobs like labeling, rater, and transcription roles.

ResumeATSBeginner 6 min
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What this guide covers

A lean, ATS-friendly resume you can build in under an hour, with keywords and examples specific to entry-level remote AI work.

Core sections to include

  • Header with location set to Remote
  • Summary focused on consistency, guidelines, and quality
  • Skills: labeling tools, spreadsheets, QA checklists
  • Experience: task platforms, freelance gigs, volunteer work
  • Projects: sample annotations, prompt testing logs, data cleanup

Remote-first signals

  • Time zone and availability
  • Asynchronous communication (Slack, email, ticketing)
  • Self-management: metrics, on-time delivery, accuracy rates

Keywords for ATS

  • data annotation
  • rlhf
  • content rating
  • transcription
  • quality rater
  • prompt testing
  • google sheets
  • guidelines
  • accuracy
  • QA

Quick wins

  • Quantify results (e.g., 98% accuracy over 1,200 items)
  • Mirror job descriptions' phrasing where truthful
  • Keep to one page; use a clean, readable template

Next steps

  • Create a sample pack: before/after edits, labeling examples
  • Upload to LinkedIn and job boards
  • Tailor the top third of the resume to each posting

Where to find these roles

Tip: Apply to multiple platforms, complete profiles fully, and keep sample work ready. Small, consistent wins build strong credibility over time.