It's dishonest to lie on a resume.
Brian hears about a job opportunity at an IT company in the area, and really needs a good job but has no IT experience.
Brian wants to submit an eye-catching resume to the company.
Brian highlights his relevant personal qualities and activities on the resume, and makes sure it looks really professional.
Brian embellishes his employment background, writing about various fictitious IT jobs he's had in the past.
Brian lands an interview with the company, and impresses them enough with his personality that they give him a chance.
Brian is interviewed by the company, who immediately realizes he has no idea how to do IT work and rejects him.