This repository contains a one-column resume template specifically designed for software developers. It leverages base LaTeX templates and fonts to ensure ease of use and installation, making it straightforward to update your resume with necessary links and references.
- Single-Column Layout: Focuses on readability and professional appearance.
- Custom LaTeX Commands: Simplifies formatting and modifications.
- Well-Documented Sections: Each section of the resume is clearly outlined, making it easy to customize according to your educational background, work experience, and projects.
The template includes three main sections:
- Education: Outline your academic background.
- Experience: Detail your professional history.
- Projects: Showcase relevant projects that highlight your skills and achievements.
Here's a sneak peek of what the resume looks like:
- Create an Account: Go to Overleaf and sign up or log in.
- New Project: Click on 'New Project' and select 'Upload Project'.
- Upload Files: Zip the LaTeX files from your local repository and upload the
.zip
file to Overleaf. - Edit Online: Use Overleaf's online LaTeX editor to make changes.
- Download PDF: Compile and download the PDF directly from Overleaf.
To write and edit your resume using this LaTeX template, follow these steps:
If you haven't already, install a LaTeX distribution for your operating system:
Clone this repository to your local machine using:
git clone https://github.com/your-repository/one_pager_resume_template.git
Open the .tex
files in your favorite LaTeX editor. Here are some recommended editors:
Familiarize yourself with basic LaTeX commands. Here are some key concepts:
- Document Class: Define the type of document (
\documentclass{article}
). - Packages: Include additional functionality (
\usepackage{packagename}
). - Sections: Organize your document (
\section{title}
). - Text Formatting: Bold (
\textbf{text}
), italicize (\textit{text}
), underline (\underline{text}
), etc. - Lists: Create bullet points (
\begin{itemize}
) or numbered lists (\begin{enumerate}
).
Use the custom commands provided in the template to add your personal information, educational background, work experience, and projects.
Compile the .tex
file to produce a PDF. This can usually be done within your LaTeX editor or via the command line:
pdflatex your_resume.tex
The template format is licensed under the MIT License. Please note that while the format is freely usable and modifiable, any personal data (such as the example data seen in the screenshot) belongs to Rohit Ghumare and should not be used without permission.
Contributions to improve the template are welcome. Please fork the repository and submit a pull request with your suggested changes.
Thanks to all contributors who have helped in refining this template and to the LaTeX community for the tools and packages that make this type of work possible.