Markdown -> PDF, HTML, and more
http://github.com/mwhite/resume
Markdown Resumé
INTERESTS
Creating beautiful resumés from simple Markdown documents
WORK EXPERIENCE
Word Processor (Redmond, WA)
Junior Resumé Maker, 2006 - 2007
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Intermingled presentation and content
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Styling was a pain, so either didn’t do it or found a half-decent template and didn’t mess with it
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Senior Resumé Maker, 2008 - 2010
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Edited verbose L
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Mixed content and presentation to achieve pixel-perfection
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Installed and configured the unusual TeX setups required by the best-looking L
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LinkedIn, StackOverflow Careers, vizualize.me, etc
Web Resumé Intern, August 2010
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Entered data, adapting to different data models and formatting limitations
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Attempted to customize PDF exports and remove default resumé elements, to no avail
Markdown with Pandoc
Resumé Architect, February 2011 - present
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Write in one format (Markdown), convert to many formats (PDF, HTML, ODT, DOCX, and more)
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Style HTML output with CSS and PDF output with a custom L
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Use a simple pre-processor to define per-format operations on the Markdown input or its parts,
such as moving contact information to the top right of the page in both HTML and PDF output.
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Use a text-based resumé when needed in a pinch
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Use version control, including free hosting on Github
EDUCATION
Github University (World Wide Web)
B.S. in Submodules, May 2012
SKILLS
Very experienced with Python, Markdown, L
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Familiar with GNU Make, bash