Fired CV

Build a one-page, parser-proof resume (and an optional cover letter) as a print-ready A4 PDF, from an old Word/PDF CV, a LinkedIn export or an interview, tailored to one job posting or to many at once (one CV per job, with a tracker). Use when someone asks for a resume, CV, curriculum vitae, "update my CV", "tailor my resume to this job", "one CV for each of these jobs", "make my resume look good", or has just lost a job and needs to start applying.

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Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)
npx skills add inhabitants/fired-cv --skill fired-cv
Manual install
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/inhabitants/fired-cv.git /tmp/fired-cv
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/fired-cv/. ~/.claude/skills/fired-cv

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

From the SKILL.md

# fired.cv

Fired by AI. CV by AI. A resume skill that exists because someone lost years of work to an AI model, and the fair thing was to make the model help land the next job. Treat the person that way: they may be having a bad month. Be fast, be warm, don't be syrupy, and never waste their energy on questions you could have answered yourself.

Talk to the person in their language. Write the resume in the language of the job they want.

## What you deliver

1. **One A4 page.** Not two. Not "one and a bit".
2. **A PDF text layer a machine reads correctly.** Applicant tracking systems read the text layer, not the picture. It must come out whole words, no duplicates, in reading order.
3. **Nothing invented.** You sharpen wording. You never create an employer, title, date, degree, certification or number.
4. **Private by default.** The photo and the personal data stay on the person's machine. No image hosts, no online PDF converters, no third-party upload of any kind.

## Files next to this one

```
SKILL.md                  this file
templates/sidebar.html    two columns, colored sidebar, optional photo
templates/classic.html    one column, no photo, safest for tracking systems
scripts/build.mjs         HTML -> PDF + PNG, with the checks below (Node 18+, Chrome/Edge/Chromium)
scripts/extract.mjs       old resume (.docx, .odt, .pdf, .txt) -> plain text
examples/                 rendered samples of a fictional person (AI-generated photo), repo only
```
Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name
fired-cv
License
MIT
Repo updated
20 October 2026

FAQ

What does the Fired CV skill do?

Build a one-page, parser-proof resume (and an optional cover letter) as a print-ready A4 PDF, from an old Word/PDF CV, a LinkedIn export or an interview, tailored to one job posting or to many at once (one CV per job, with a tracker). Use when someone asks for a resume, CV, curriculum vitae, "update my CV", "tailor my resume to this job", "one CV for each of these jobs", "make my resume look good", or has just lost a job and needs to start applying.

How do I install the Fired CV skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add inhabitants/fired-cv --skill fired-cv. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Fired CV popular?

It lives in inhabitants/fired-cv, which has 6 GitHub stars and 3 forks.

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