"He was my best friend," Salemi told Business Insider. Salemi isn't alone in having a résumé where the end of one job doesn't align neatly with the start of the next. The pandemic poked holes in workThe trick to dealing with résumé gaps is to have an explanation, career experts told BI. Julia Toothacre, chief career strategist at ResumeTemplates.com, told BI that her advice on résumé gaps is far different from what she would have said a decade ago. Salemi, from Monster, said in her experience more job seekers have gaps than don't.

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