# How to fill out your profile as a user

Creating a compelling user profile on Stack Talent is essential to stand out to potential employers.

&#x20;Follow these steps to complete your user profile:

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Stack Talent rewards profile completion. Achieve a **profile completion rate of >=80%**, and you'll earn the title of **"Stacker",** which enhances your visibility to employers. As a **"Certified Stacker"** you gain access to a personalized advisor with whom you can communicate via messaging and schedule calls. This status also allows you to reach out to companies directly.
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1. **Access your profile:** After logging in, click on your user profile or "My Profile" in your dashboard.
2. **Personal information:** Start by updating your personal information, including your full name, contact details, and a professional profile picture.
3. **Professional summary:** Write a brief professional summary that highlights your key skills, experiences, and career objectives.
4. **Add experiences:** Click on the "Add Experience" section to input your work experiences. Include details such as job title, company name, dates of employment, and a description of your role and accomplishments.
5. **Skills and expertise:** Specify your skills and expertise in relevant fields. The more details you provide, the easier it is for employers to match you with suitable job opportunities.
6. **Upload your resume:** Upload your updated resume to provide a comprehensive overview of your qualifications and experiences.
7. **Education and qualifications:** Include your educational background, degrees earned, and any certifications or qualifications you hold.
8. **Projects and portfolios:** If applicable, showcase your projects, portfolios, or work samples to further demonstrate your capabilities.
9. **Languages:** Specify the languages you speak, especially if language proficiency is relevant to your job prospects.

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If you've **connected your LinkedIn** profile, you can save time by **automatically importing** your work experiences and other relevant information.
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