CV Maker & Resume Builder Kenya | Build Your CV in 3 Minutes
ATS-friendly • Professional • Instant download after M-PESA payment
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Your Details
Let's start with your basic information.
Professional Summary
A strong summary gets you noticed. Use a template or write your own.
Need help? Click a template to start:
Your Skills
Click Add then use the sector picker on each entry.
Technical Skills
Job-specific skills, tools and technical abilities.
Soft Skills
Interpersonal and workplace skills.
Work Experience
Add your work history. No experience? Skip to Projects.
Projects
Add key projects, research, or personal work.
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Education
Add your academic qualifications.
Certifications
Add any professional certificates or courses.
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Languages
Add languages you speak and your proficiency level.
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Accomplishments
Awards, honours, recognition, achievements.
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Interests
Hobbies and personal interests that reflect your personality.
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References
Add people who can vouch for your work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about building your CV with SmartCV Kenya.
Is SmartCV a CV maker or a resume builder?
Both — SmartCV is an online CV maker and resume builder in one. Whether you call it a CV or a resume, you build it the same way: fill in the wizard, preview it, and download the PDF.
How much does SmartCV cost?
SmartCV costs a one-time fee of Ksh 99 per CV download, paid via M-PESA. There are no subscriptions or hidden charges.
Is a SmartCV resume ATS-friendly?
Yes. SmartCV templates use clean, data-rich layouts specifically designed to pass Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) used by most modern employers and recruiters.
How long does it take to build a CV on SmartCV?
Most users complete their CV in about 3 minutes using SmartCV's step-by-step wizard, then pay Ksh 99 via M-PESA to download the finished PDF instantly.
Does SmartCV store my personal data?
No. SmartCV does not permanently store your CV data. Information is processed locally in your browser session and cleared after you finish.
Can I install SmartCV as an app?
Yes. SmartCV is a Progressive Web App (PWA), so you can install it to your phone or desktop home screen directly from your browser and use it like a native app.
How do I pay for my CV download?
Payment is made via M-PESA. After completing your CV, enter your M-PESA number, approve the STK push prompt on your phone, and your PDF unlocks for instant download.