Adapt, diagnose, and optimize resumes to land interviews with ATS optimization and job-specific tailoring.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install resume
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install resume using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Resume Optimization Agent?
The Resume skill is a sophisticated toolkit designed for Openclaw Skills users to transform their professional documents into interview-winning assets. It functions as an intelligent career coach that specializes in the technical nuances of modern hiring, focusing on the crucial 6-second recruiter scan and the algorithmic hurdles of Automated Tracking Systems. By moving beyond simple task lists, this extension helps users articulate their value through achievement-oriented bullet points.
This Openclaw Skills module provides specific logic for different career stages, ranging from entry-level applicants to executive leadership. Whether you are navigating a career change or trying to condense two decades of experience into a readable format, the skill provides the structured frameworks necessary to ensure your expertise is positioned effectively for any target role.
Resume Optimization Agent Use Cases
- Tailoring a master resume to match specific job descriptions by extracting and mapping requirements.
- Diagnosing stagnant job searches by identifying red flags, gaps, and weak positioning in current documents.
- Converting passive job descriptions like "Responsible for" into quantified achievements with measurable impact.
- Bridging the narrative gap for career changers by translating transferable skills into target industry vocabulary.
- Condensing extensive career histories for senior roles while maintaining recency and strategic relevance.
How Resume Optimization Agent Works
- The agent parses the target job description to extract must-have requirements and industry-specific keywords using Openclaw Skills patterns.
- It maps the user's existing background to these requirements, identifying which achievements provide the strongest evidence of fit.
- The system performs a diagnostic check for red flags such as unexplained gaps, typos in technical terms, or generic objectives.
- It restructures the document to prioritize the most relevant information, ensuring the most impactful results appear in the top third of the page.
- Finally, the agent applies ATS-friendly formatting rules, ensuring the document is parseable by automated screening software while remaining visually appealing to human recruiters.
Resume Optimization Agent Setup
To utilize this skill within your Openclaw Skills environment, ensure the markdown configuration files are accessible to your agent.
# Create the resume skill directory
mkdir -p .ai/skills/resume
# Copy the configuration files into your workspace
cp tailoring.md diagnosis.md ats.md seniority.md .ai/skills/resume/
Resume Optimization Agent Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes its operations through a set of specialized markdown files that define the logic for different optimization phases:
| File | Technical Purpose |
|---|---|
tailoring.md |
Contains job description parsing patterns and keyword mapping logic. |
diagnosis.md |
Defines the heuristics for identifying resume 'red flags' and positioning gaps. |
ats.md |
Specifies formatting constraints and parseability standards for automated systems. |
seniority.md |
Provides the framework for career arc progression and executive-level condensation. |
Resume Optimization Agent Advanced Features
- Achievement Transformation Engine: Automatically reframes tasks into "Action Verb + Result + Quantified Impact" structures.
- 6-Second Test Validation: Simulates recruiter behavior to ensure title clarity and achievement visibility.
- Industry Vocabulary Translation: Maps technical competencies across different domains for career switchers.
- Seniority Calibration: Adjusts tone and detail density based on the target career level to avoid overqualification triggers.
- Multi-Format Optimization: Provides specific guidelines for PDF, DOCX, and plain text versions to ensure compatibility across all application portals.
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