resume-builder-skill
Harvard-standard, ATS-optimized resume builder for Claude.
About
This skill turns Claude into a resume consultant: it builds resumes from scratch, rewrites bullets with Google's XYZ formula and the STAR method, and checks ATS compatibility, drawing on Harvard Career Services standards and r/EngineeringResumes community practice. It outputs both .docx and verified text-extractable .pdf, works in English and Spanish, and ships as an installable .skill file plus a git-cloneable skill folder. 77 stars, MIT licensed. It will not invent your achievements for you; the input quality still decides the output.
What it can do
- Resume creation from scratch, ATS optimization, XYZ/STAR bullet rewriting, .docx and .pdf export, EN/ES support.
Setup
git clone https://github.com/dabydat/resume-builder-skill.git, then cp -r resume-builder-skill/skill/ ~/.claude/skills/user/resume-builder/ (or upload resume-builder.skill in claude.ai Settings > Skills).
Prerequisites
Claude Code or claude.ai with Skills enabled.
Use cases
Works with
Trust score — 8/10
Scored 8/10 (verified tier, metrics-v1). Evidence: Live GitHub repo verified: 77 stars, MIT license, concrete install commands verbatim from README (git clone + cp, plus .skill upload path).; Feature claims (XYZ/STAR bullets, .docx/.pdf output, EN/ES) taken from README; no hands-on testing implied..
★ 77 GitHub stars
Sources
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