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Role vocabulary

ATS resume keywords for Telecom & Networks

These are the 22 terms our scorer checks a Telecom & Networks resume against. It is the same list the free check uses, published in full.

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The vocabulary

Coverage is 25 of the 100 points. Sixty percent of this list is full marks, so you do not need all of it, and stuffing every term in is penalised separately.

  • rf
  • drive test
  • network optimisation
  • lte
  • 5g
  • gsm
  • bts
  • throughput
  • handover
  • coverage
  • tems
  • atoll
  • ran
  • fiber
  • ospf
  • bgp
  • routing
  • switching
  • troubleshooting
  • site survey
  • network monitoring
  • kpi

The eight questions for Telecom & Networks

The guided builder asks these, in this order, and turns each answer into a line on the page. Nothing is written that you did not type.

  1. 1.How many sites, cells or nodes do you cover?
  2. 2.Which technologies and bands do you work across?
  3. 3.What KPIs do you own, and what have you moved them from and to?
  4. 4.How many drive test routes or kilometres have you covered?
  5. 5.Which tools do you plan, test and optimise with?
  6. 6.How many escalations or faults do you resolve in a month?
  7. 7.What is the largest rollout or swap you have been part of?
  8. 8.How many vendors or field teams do you coordinate?
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Words are the easy half

A resume can carry every term above and still be rejected, because coverage says what you know and nothing about what you delivered. The heaviest category on the rubric is evidence: how many of your bullets carry an actual figure.

Seven in ten is full marks. Most resumes we see manage two.

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