ATS Resume Maker

Create professional, ATS-optimized resumes. Maximum 2 pages.

Workflow

Step 1: Gather Data

If no resume data provided, collect from user:

• Contact: name, email, phone, LinkedIn, portfolio (optional)
• Summary: 2-3 sentence professional summary
• Skills: categorized technical skills
• Experience: company, title, dates, location, 3-5 bullets each
• Education: degree, institution, date, GPA (if >3.5)
• Optional: certifications, projects

Step 2: Create Markdown

Follow the template in references/resume_template.md. Key structure:

# FULL NAME
email | phone | linkedin | portfolio

## PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
## TECHNICAL SKILLS
## PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
## EDUCATION
## CERTIFICATIONS

Step 3: Apply ATS Rules

See references/ats_guidelines.md for complete rules. Key points:

Page limit: Maximum 2 pages. Reduce bullets for older roles if needed.

Selective bolding: Only bold highlight-worthy items:

• ✅ Quantified metrics: 60% improvement, $2M revenue
• ✅ Impressive numbers: 50+ sources, 80% coverage
• ❌ Don't bold: technology names, action verbs, company names

No em dashes: Use hyphens, commas, or pipes instead.

Step 4: Validate

python scripts/validate_resume.py resume.md

Checks: page estimate, em dashes, word repetition, excessive bolding, structure.

Step 5: Generate DOCX

npm install docx  # First time only
node scripts/generate_docx.js resume.md output.docx

Step 6: Generate PDF

soffice --headless --convert-to pdf output.docx

Output

Save all files to /mnt/user-data/outputs/:

• {Name}_Resume.md
• {Name}_Resume.docx
• {Name}_Resume.pdf