Resume builder

Header is yours to enter; strengths come from what you approve. Volunteer work, caregiving, gigs, and training all count. Export as JSON or print — nothing here sends your resume anywhere.

How to fill each field

Work top to bottom and keep every line short enough to scan. The preview below updates as you type, so you can watch the page take shape. If a field feels hard, skip it, finish the easy ones, and return with fresh eyes. A finished short resume beats a perfect unfinished one every time.

Name and contact: only what you want shown.
Use the name you introduce yourself with and one contact method you actually answer. No address is needed at this stage, and you may omit anything you prefer to share later in person.
Goal line: one line naming the work you want.
Example: Reliable team member seeking part time stockroom work. Match the words to the jobs you will pursue so the reader instantly files you correctly.
Strengths: one per line, with proof nearby.
Borrow words from your earlier game feedback, such as steady accuracy or calm recovery. Plain adjectives alone are weak; pair each with experience lines below that prove it.
Experience: paid plus unpaid, one per line.
Pantry volunteer shifts, school pickup routines, gig deliveries, and completed training each earn a line. Start each line with a verb: stocked, counted, drove, completed, assisted.
Skills: short phrases an employer can scan.
Think tools and habits: hand truck, register counts, written lists, opening routines. Six to ten tight phrases is plenty.
Accommodations: optional, opt in only.
Leave this blank unless you have decided to list a need on paper. Most seekers raise needs later with a short script from the disclosure builder. Nothing appears here unless you type it.

NameContact (you enter only what you want shown)Goal lineStrengths (one per line)Experience — jobs, volunteer, caregiving, gigs, training (one per line)Skills (one per line)Accommodations to list (optional — only if you opt in)

{
  "vocrehabName": "",
  "vocrehabContact": "",
  "vocrehabGoalLine": "",
  "vocrehabStrengths": [],
  "vocrehabSections": [
    {
      "vocrehabHeading": "Experience",
      "vocrehabLines": []
    },
    {
      "vocrehabHeading": "Skills",
      "vocrehabLines": []
    }
  ],
  "vocrehabAccommodationsOptIn": []
}

Experience lines that work

Strong lines name what you did plus what it shows. Compare weak and strong versions of the same history and copy the pattern, not the words.

Weak: helped at pantry. Strong: stocked three pantry aisles weekly and logged donations accurately.
Weak: took care of kids. Strong: managed school pickup and meals daily for two children, keeping a steady routine.
Weak: did gigs. Strong: completed rideshare and delivery shifts with high ratings across one year.
Weak: took a course. Strong: finished warehouse skills training, including inventory counts and safety routines.

Mistakes that shrink your page

Leaving unpaid work off entirely, which erases years of reliability a manager would value.
Writing dense paragraphs instead of short verb led lines that a busy reader can scan in seconds.
Listing a dozen vague strengths with no experience lines to prove any of them.
Adding personal details you are not ready to share, such as health facts or a full address, before anyone asked.

Common questions

Where does this resume go when I save?

Download and Print stay entirely on your device. The Save button stores a copy to your account for your counselor, and it asks for sign-in first if you are a guest. Nothing here ever sends your draft to an employer or an outside system on its own.

What should I do with the finished page?

Print it or download the JSON, then bring it to your next counselor session alongside your answers from the prep generator and your timing choice from the course lessons. One reviewed page, carried in hand, changes how the meeting goes. Gather everything on the export page when you are ready.

How long should my resume be?

One page is the goal for most applicants here. If your draft runs long, cut the oldest or least relevant lines first and keep what matches the job you want next. Your counselor can help you trim kindly, keeping proof and dropping filler.