A basic Eleventy site for displaying a resume
Creating a professional-looking resume can often be a daunting task, especially when trying to balance aesthetics with functionality. This resume template aims to simplify the process by utilizing HTML and CSS, making it easy to customize and render directly to PDF. It is particularly useful for those who prefer a more structured, code-based approach rather than dealing with the typical limitations of word processors.
Whether you are a seasoned developer or a beginner looking to create a polished resume, this template provides a clear layout and straightforward customization options. With a focus on ease of use and flexibility, anyone can tailor the template to meet their specific needs.
Easy Customization: All personal data is entered in a simple Markdown file (index.md), allowing for rapid changes without diving deep into code.
Integrated Styling: The template leverages CSS defined in style.css, ensuring that your resume not only looks professional but can also be adjusted to fit your personal style preferences.
HTML to PDF: Designed for straightforward printing, this template renders an HTML page that you can easily convert to a PDF, perfect for job applications.
Utilizes Eleventy: Built using the Eleventy static site generator, it is lightweight and follows a modern approach to web development.
Seamless Project Structure: The use of an organized project structure allows you to easily navigate the files and understand where to make your changes.
Command Line Friendly: While some familiarity with command line operations is required, the setup process is simplified, making it accessible for users at different skill levels.
Expandable Sections: You can easily add or remove sections from your resume as needed, enabling you to highlight your most relevant experiences without limitation.