Resumely

DOCUMENTATION

Resumely

Resumely is an open-source resume builder for creating clean, professional resumes from structured information.

Getting Started

Creating a resume with Resumely is straightforward:

  1. 1Enter your personal information and resume sections.
  2. 2Review the information you entered and make any necessary changes.
  3. 3Download your completed resume as a PDF.
  4. 4Optionally download the source file so your resume can be edited or restored later.

Resume Sections

Resumely supports several built-in sections as well as custom sections.

Personal Information

Your name, email address, and phone number.

Links

Websites, GitHub profiles, LinkedIn profiles, and other relevant links.

Education

Schools, degrees, programs, dates, and descriptions.

Experience

Professional experience, positions, dates, and accomplishments.

Projects

Personal, academic, or professional projects.

Technical Skills

Technical skills and their descriptions or proficiency information.

Custom Sections

Custom sections allow you to add information that does not fit into the standard resume sections.

Each custom section has its own title and can contain multiple items. Each item supports a title, subtitle, dates, and content.

Example

Awards → Dean's List

Certifications → AWS Certified Developer

Activities → Computer Science Club

Saved Resumes

Resumely automatically saves your current resume in your browser's local storage while you work.

When you return to Resumely, you can continue working on your saved resume instead of starting over.

Your saved resume is stored locally in your browser. Clearing your browser's site data can remove it.

Source Files

Resumely can export your resume's structured data as a.resumelysource file.

Source files allow you to keep a portable copy of your resume data and upload it again later.

{
    "name": "Jane Doe",
    "email": "jane@example.com",
    "number": "555-123-4567",
    "education": [...],
    "experience": [...],
    "projects": [...],
    "skills": [...],
    "custom": [...]
}

Privacy

Resume information entered into the builder is stored locally in your browser while you work. Resumely does not require an account to create a resume.

When you download a resume, the information you provide is processed to generate the requested document.