Tagged “parsing”
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How to Test Your Resume Like a Parser Would
Four free checks that show you what software extracts from your resume, so you can fix formatting problems before you submit anything.
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File Formats: PDF, DOCX, and Plain Text
What each resume file format actually stores, how that affects text extraction, and which one to send when the application form doesn't say.
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Job Titles, Dates, and the Fields Parsers Look For
How software identifies your employers, titles, and date ranges — and the small formatting choices that make a job land in the wrong place.
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What a Resume Parser Actually Sees
A step-by-step walk through how software turns your resume file into structured fields — extraction, reading order, sectioning, and field matching.
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Why Your Two-Column Resume Breaks
Columns, tables, and text boxes look tidy and parse badly. Here's exactly what happens to the text inside them — and what to use instead.