The CV / Resume

Administrators can generate CVs (or resumes) for users that show a person's history of experiences and the most important skill they acquired during those experiences.

When generating a CV, you can choose between a modern and simple layout. Regardless of the layout, the content will be the same. 

Understanding a CV / Resume Layout

Both the modern and simple CV contains 3 main sections that are located differently on the page, as explained below:

1. Personal Information - Providing the user's contact and language proficiency information
2. Timeline - Shows a summary of past experiences categorized by type
3. Skills - Highlighting the user's strongest skills.

Modern Layout

Simple Layout

Understanding a CV / Resume Components

Each CV component above contains various information about the user, as explained below:

1. Timeline

The timeline summarizes a person's past experiences and the skills and knowledge acquired during each of those experiences.

The timeline comprises multiple pieces of information as follows:

1. Type of experience - indicates the type of experience that follow, be it a professional experience (job, internship), educational experience (study), or other experience (informal work, hobbies, other activities).
2. Title or degree - a description of the role held or the degree earned.
3. Employer or Institution - name and location of the employer or the organisation issuing a certificate.
4. Duration - the start and end dates of the experience.
5. Top skills - the skills a user indicated having used most intensely during the experience, including how many more skills have been acquired during the experience.

2. Personal Information

The personal Information section of the CV / Resume provides basic information that could be of interest to employers or career counsellors.

The personal information section provides 4 types of information about a user:

1. Contact Information - Telephone number, email address, mailing address
2. Biometric Information - Date of Birth, Nationality
3. Language Proficiency - Languages spoken, proficiency level, certificate earned (if applicable)

3. Skills

The skill section lists the strongest skills a user has added to their skill profile. The skills are grouped into various categories.

The skill section comprises various pieces of information:

1. Skill category - indicates the area/type of skills the user has
2. Total number of skills a user has added that belong to the category
3. Skill list - list of skills the user has added that belong to the category.