When you select a résumé template, Google Docs makes a copy of the template and opens it as a new document titled Resume. You can now personalize it by editing the document as you would edit any ...

How to Build a Resume Template Using Google Docs. ... When the document has opened, from the "File" menu choose "Make a copy." A new copy of the template will open in a new editor screen.

If you've ever opened a blank Google Doc and stared at it like it owed you money, this one's for you.