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How to Sort Attendees by Last Name or First Name in Resume Search

This guide outlines the steps to sort attendees by their last name or first name in the resume search section of your event platform.

Step 1: Access the Event Setup Section

  1. Log in to your backend portal.

  2. Navigate to the Event Setup section in the left-hand navigation menu.

Step 2: Open the Resume Search Feature

  1. Within the Event Setup section, click on Search Resume Attendee.

Step 3: Locate the Sort By Option

  1. Scroll down on the Resume Search page to find the Sort By option.

Step 4: Select the Sorting Criteria

  1. Click on the Sort By dropdown field.

  2. Choose either:

    • First Name to sort attendees alphabetically by their first name.

    • Last Name to sort attendees alphabetically by their last name.

Step 5: Save Your Changes

  1. After selecting your preferred sorting criteria, click on the Update Settings button. 

  2. Your changes will be saved, and attendees in the resume search will now be displayed based on your selected sorting order.

Step 6: Verify the Sorting Order

  1. Go back to the resume search section to ensure that the attendees are sorted correctly according to your chosen criteria.

  2. If needed, repeat the steps to adjust the sorting preference.

Tips for Using the Sort Feature

  • Choose the Relevant Option: Select sorting by first name for more informal or conversational searches, and by last name for formal or alphabetical organization.

  • Double-Check Settings: Always verify your changes to ensure the sort order meets your expectations.

  • Update as Needed: You can switch between sorting options anytime to suit different search requirements.