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Resume for Newcomers
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A first local document for people who have just arrived: qualifications translated into recognisable equivalents, gaps explained, work permits and availability positioned correctly.

Your Experience Did Not Become Less Valuable. It Just Became Harder To Read

After a move, the same career suddenly needs explaining. Your university is unknown, your employers mean nothing locally, your job title translates into something that sounds junior, and the CV format you have used your whole life looks foreign to the person reading it.

What Changes In Practice

This service produces your first properly local document. Everything true about your background stays; the presentation changes so that a recruiter in your new market can evaluate it without effort and without guessing.

  • You have recently arrived and have not yet applied locally.
  • Your qualifications are from a country your target employers do not know.
  • You are on a permit that employers ask about and you are unsure how to present it.
  • Your applications are not getting responses and you suspect the format is part of the problem.
  • You are re-entering the workforce after a move that took longer than expected.
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What You Receive

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A local-format resume

Built to the conventions of your target country, including what to include and what to leave out.

Qualification explanations

Short, reusable formulations for your degree, certifications and previous employers.

A relocation paragraph

A tested way of describing your move, your status and your timeline for letters and application forms.

Local job search briefing

Where roles are advertised in your market, how applications are typically submitted, and what employers expect at each stage.

First-interview notes

Preparation for the questions newcomers are reliably asked, including the ones about language and long-term intentions.

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Process

How The Work Runs

01

Situation review

Where you are, what your status is, what you did before and what you want to do next.

02

Target agreed

Realistic target roles for a first local position, discussed honestly, including whether a step sideways makes sense.

03

Document written

The resume built to local conventions with the supporting explanations.

04

Revisions

Corrections until everything is accurate and you are comfortable defending it.

05

Handover

Final files, the job search briefing and the interview notes.

Why There Is No Price List

Seniority, target market, document volume and turnaround all change the amount of work involved, so a published flat fee would overcharge some people and underserve others. Send us your current documents and the roles you are aiming at, and you will receive a written scope and an individual price.

Questions About Resume for Newcomers

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If your question is not answered here, write to us and a member of the writing team will reply in person.

No. Certified translation of diplomas and legal documents is a separate, regulated service. We explain your qualifications in a way employers understand, which is a different task.

In most markets, yes, briefly and factually. Leaving it out creates uncertainty and uncertainty costs applications. We word it so it reads as information rather than as a problem.

No. State it accurately with the level you actually have. Overstating it is discovered in the first interview and ends the process badly.

Often yes, depending on the field and the country. We discuss this honestly during the intake rather than encouraging applications that cannot succeed.

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  • Address 1094 Budapest, Viola utca 34, B. lház., földszint 2. ajtó.
  • Office Hours Mon - Fri, 09:00 - 18:00 (CET)
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Good To Know

Response Time
Within one business day Enquiries arriving over a weekend are answered on the next working day.
Working Languages
English, German, Czech Da Vinci Hungary Kft, reg. 01-09-438992

Request A Proposal For Resume for Newcomers

Tell us the roles you are targeting and the market you are applying in. We come back with a written plan and an individual quote prepared for your situation.

One team reads every message. Everything you send us stays confidential and is never shared with employers or third parties.