 A lot of the humanity feels removed from the process. In some ways, the humanity is removed. About three-quarters of resumes are read by computers first. Julia Pollack is chief economist at the hiring site ZipRecruiter. She says a lot of companies updated their hiring tech during the pandemic, and resumes these days have to be computer-friendly. Make sure it reads top to bottom, left to right. Very simple, boring format. This is not the time for fancy fonts and colors and graphics.