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I used to do my resume in LaTeX and it was gorgeous. I switched it to an uglier document in Word because most of the time my resume was getting put into some se
by dhosek 9y ago
I used to do my resume in LaTeX and it was gorgeous. I switched it to an uglier document in Word because most of the time my resume was getting put into some semi-automated flow and even a LaTeX-generated PDF file didn't do the job.
- pmiller2 9y agoI did the same, specifically because my 2-column layout gets mangled by most ATS import processes. limecv has the same issue.
- michaelhoffman 9y agoI started doing my CV in Pandoc Markdown for this reason. I usually produce a nice-looking CV PDF via LaTeX, but if I need Microsoft Word or plain text I can convert to that too. https://bitbucket.org/hoffman/cv https://bitbucket.org/hoffman/cv
- chrissnell 9y agoI've noticed far fewer requests for Word formats than I did in years past. I think that's largely because headhunter agencies have better tools for editing your resume and stripping out your contact info.