Resume Man

Resume Man is an HTML and PDF resume builder made in Ruby with Middleman.

It has the following features:

Separation between content and data, all your resume information is an YAML file.
Uses your Gravatar picture.
Fork this project for maintaining multiple versions of your resume in sync.
Markdown for formatting of the longer paragraphs.
You can preview your changes with Middleman's included server (with livereload).
Automatic PDF generation using wkhtmltopdf.
Turnkey deployment to a http://yourusername.github.io/resume GitHub page with no configuration necessary.
No external requests except for Gravatar picture if applicable, you can preview and build offline.

Template used

Orbit is the template used.

It was created by UX/UI designer Xiaoying Riley for developers and is 100% FREE under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (CC BY 3.0)

If you'd like to use the template without the attribution, you can check out other license options via the theme website and edit source/_footer.erb.

There is multiple alternate colors available that you can select by modifying source/stylesheets/style.less.

Preview

See the result: sample resume.

In practice

Fork this project and name it resume (suggested). Follow the installation instructions below.

To create/update your resume, you'll just need to edit the data/resume.yml file. All keys with a desc: | header can be Markdown formatted.

Here is what it looks like:

info:
    name: Jonathan Doe
    shortdesc: Web Designer, Director
    email: example@example.com
    phone: (313) - 867-5309
    address:
        - 123 Fake Street
        - City, Country
    desc: |
        You can put Markdown in here [like this](http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/).

You can preview your changes via http://localhost:4567/.

Custom domain

To use a custom domain with GitHub Pages, add a CNAME file in the source directory with your domain name and follow GitHub's documentation:

About custom domains and Github Pages.

Docker installation (recommended)

Launch the previewing server:

docker-compose up -d

Build the static version of your resume, it'll also create the PDF version.

docker-compose exec preview bundle exec middleman build

Upload it to a Github page. Your resume will be available at http://yourusername.github.io/resume.

./deploy.sh

Manual installation (deprecated)

Probably won't work on recent systems due to dependencies issues.

Install all dependencies:

sudo gem install bundler
bundle install --path vendor/bundle