Introduction
Previously, I wrote an article about managing resumes on GitHub.
I have prepared a repository for resume management as a template so that anyone can use it.
With the power of AI making resume management significantly easier these days, I highly recommend it to those who do not regularly update their resumes.
Main Features
1. Centralized Management with Markdown
By managing all documents with Markdown, the following benefits are realized:
- Version control with Git
- Efficient editing with text editors
- Easy visualization of differences
- Automatic proofreading with CI
2. Automated PDF Generation
With a single npm run pdf:all command, all documents can be converted to PDF. The following processes are automated:
- Merging multiple Markdown files
- Automatic insertion of page breaks
- Secure replacement of personal information
- Unified PDF formatting
3. Secure Management of Personal Information
Personal information is centrally managed in secrets.env and is excluded from Git management. By using placeholders in Markdown files:
- Reduce the risk of personal information leakage
- Ensure consistency of information across multiple documents
- Easy sharing of templates
4. Automated Text Proofreading
Using textlint, the following proofreading tasks are automated:
- Detection and correction of inconsistencies
- Checking the use of particles
- Suggestions for improving readability
Advanced Usage
In addition to basic resume and CV management, this template can also be used for managing the following career-related documents:
- Career portfolio
- Management history
- Technical stack list
- Records of extracurricular activities
- Career summary
- Certification information
Furthermore, by combining with recent AI tools (ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot), the following tasks can be streamlined:
- Improving document structure
- Clarifying technical explanations
- Proposing quantitative expressions of achievements
- Checking document consistency
Tech Stack
- Node.js
- md-to-pdf (PDF generation)
- textlint (text proofreading)
- dotenv (environment variable management)
Conclusion
By using this template, I hope that managing career documents becomes more efficient, allowing you to focus on job hunting and career reflection.
The source code is available on GitHub, so if you're interested, please give it a try.