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