Minimal resume theme

Skills First

Bring skills and projects ahead of the work chronology with a strong but plain opening. Retain employers and dates so the functional emphasis never conceals career history.

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Style: Minimal
Layout: Single column
Colour: Blue
Used by: New
Made by: JSON Resume Team

Use Skills First

On jsonresume.org

In the editor, pick Skills First from the Theme menu and save. Your page at jsonresume.org/@you changes straight away.

Open the editor

No resume here yet? Start one in Skills First: upload the one you have or answer a few questions.

In your resume.json

Set the theme in meta, whether your resume lives here or in a GitHub gist:

resume.json

"meta": { "theme": "skills-first" }

Try it on your resume first

Add ?theme=skills-first to your link, like jsonresume.org/@you?theme=skills-first. Nothing is saved.

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With jsonresume.org connected, say “Switch my resume theme to Skills First.”

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