Syed Mohammad Amaan
Founder, CraftMyDocs
Syed Mohammad Amaan founded and operates CraftMyDocs. He builds the resume templates, the ATS scoring engine and the document tools on this site, and writes and reviews the guides published here, drawing on the parsing behaviour tested in the ATS checker and on feedback from people who build their resumes on the platform.
Articles by Syed Mohammad Amaan
The Best ATS Resume Format in 2026 — Written as a Spec, With the Numbers
Best Of · September 17, 2026
The Best Resume Fonts in 2026 — Tested Against an ATS, Not Just a Screenshot
Best Of · September 17, 2026
Chronological vs Functional vs Hybrid Resume: Which Format Actually Gets Read
Comparisons · September 17, 2026
PDF vs DOCX Resume: Which File Format to Send, and When Each One Fails
Comparisons · September 17, 2026
Resume Builder vs Microsoft Word: Where Each One Wins (Including Where We Lose)
Comparisons · September 17, 2026
After You Apply: Follow-Ups, Offers, Negotiation and Resigning Well
Guides · August 29, 2026
Free Resume Builders in 2026: How to Judge One Before You Commit
Best Of · August 29, 2026
The Career Change Resume: Translating What You Already Did
Guides · August 29, 2026
The Complete Resume Writing Guide
Guides · August 29, 2026
The Executive Resume: Writing About Scope Instead of Duties
Guides · August 29, 2026
How to Write Resume Bullet Points That Actually Say Something
Guides · August 29, 2026
How and Where to List Certifications on a Resume
Guides · August 29, 2026
How to List Skills on a Resume Without Wasting the Space
Guides · August 29, 2026
How to Write a Resume When You Have No Work Experience
Guides · August 29, 2026
How an ATS Actually Works, and How Resumes Really Fail It
Guides · August 29, 2026
How to Write a Cover Letter That Gets Read
Guides · August 29, 2026
Writing a Cover Letter When You Have No Work Experience
Guides · August 29, 2026
The Remote Job Resume: Proving You Can Work Unsupervised
Guides · August 29, 2026
How to Write a Resume Summary That Earns Its Space
Guides · August 29, 2026
The Software Engineer Resume: What Reviewers Actually Check
Guides · August 29, 2026
Resume Formatting: Margins, Font Sizes and Spacing That Actually Work
Guides · August 29, 2026
Resume vs CV, and the Other Comparisons People Get Wrong
Comparisons · August 29, 2026