Can it tailor my resume for a specific company?

Absolutely. The skill performs web research on target companies to understand their culture, tech stack, and hiring criteria, then maps your experience to those specific needs.

What is the Google XYZ formula used by this skill?

The formula stands for 'Accomplished [X] as measured by [Y] by doing [Z]'. It ensures every bullet point includes a clear achievement, a quantifiable metric, and the specific method or technology used.

Does this skill support PDF output?

Yes, the skill uses XeLaTeX to compile professional, Harvard-style PDF resumes that are visually optimized for readability and spacing.

How does it handle resume length?

It follows a strict one-page maximum rule. The skill iteratively adjusts LaTeX spacing, margins, and content density to ensure the final document is perfectly balanced on a single page.

Resume & CV Architect

Name: Resume & CV Architect
Author: Mahir-Isikli

byMahir-Isikli

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Productivity & Workflow

Generates high-impact, LaTeX-formatted resumes and cover letters using first-principles thinking and the Google XYZ formula.

The Resume & CV Architect skill transforms the professional document creation process by applying engineering-grade rigor and data-driven formatting. It utilizes the proven Google XYZ formula—Action, Metric, and Method—to ensure every professional achievement is quantifiable and impactful. By conducting deep research into target companies and industry requirements, the skill tailors content for specific roles and outputs professional, Harvard-style LaTeX documents that are iteratively refined to fit perfectly on a single page, making it ideal for high-stakes applications in tech, finance, and startups.

Key Features

01Harvard-style LaTeX PDF generation with XeLaTeX

02Builder-focused content optimization for YC and startup roles

03First-principles research on company culture and tech stacks

040 GitHub stars

05Google XYZ Format Optimization (Action, Metric, Method)

06Iterative visual refinement for strict one-page formatting

Use Cases

01Creating a high-impact, data-driven resume for software engineering roles

02Tailoring existing CVs for specific company values and job descriptions

03Converting LinkedIn profile screenshots and raw notes into professional LaTeX documents

What are Skills?·How to Install

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