How do I install the Resume Gen skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add modbender/resume-gen in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Resume Gen skill do?

Generate and improve developer resumes. Use when job hunting. It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.

Is Resume Gen safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: makes network calls. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Resume Gen?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Resume Gen free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Resume Gen?

modbender (@modbender) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Resume Gen by modbender — Agent Skill

Name: Resume Gen
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: modbender

File contents

Resume Generator

Writing resumes is painful. Describe your experience and get a properly formatted developer resume.

One command. Zero config. Just works.

Quick Start

npx ai-resume "senior fullstack engineer, 5 years React, Node.js, AWS"

What It Does

Generates professional developer resumes
Highlights relevant skills for the role
Uses action verbs and quantified achievements
Outputs markdown for easy editing

Usage Examples

# Senior role
npx ai-resume "senior fullstack engineer, 5 years React, Node.js, AWS"

# Junior role
npx ai-resume "junior frontend dev, 1 year Vue.js" -o resume.md

# Career change
npx ai-resume "backend engineer transitioning to ML, Python, PyTorch"

Best Practices

Quantify achievements - "increased performance by 40%"
Match keywords - use terms from job descriptions
Keep it concise - one page for most roles
Update regularly - don't wait until you need it

When to Use This

Starting a job search
Need a baseline to customize
Updating outdated resume
Applying to different role types

Part of the LXGIC Dev Toolkit

This is one of 110+ free developer tools built by LXGIC Studios. No paywalls, no sign-ups, no API keys on free tiers. Just tools that work.

Find more:

GitHub: https://github.com/LXGIC-Studios
Twitter: https://x.com/lxgicstudios
Substack: https://lxgicstudios.substack.com
Website: https://lxgicstudios.com

Requirements

No install needed. Just run with npx. Node.js 18+ recommended. Needs OPENAI_API_KEY environment variable.

npx ai-resume --help

How It Works

Takes your experience description and generates a professionally formatted resume with appropriate sections, action verbs, and technical skills highlighting.

License

MIT. Free forever. Use it however you want.

Built by LXGIC Studios

GitHub: github.com/lxgicstudios/resume-gen
Twitter: @lxgicstudios

---name: resume-gendescription: Generate and improve developer resumes. Use when job hunting.--- # Resume Generator Writing resumes is painful. Describe your experience and get a properly formatted developer resume. **One command. Zero config. Just works.** ## Quick Start ```bash npx ai-resume "senior fullstack engineer, 5 years React, Node.js, AWS" ``` ## What It Does - Generates professional developer resumes - Highlights relevant skills for the role - Uses action verbs and quantified achievements - Outputs markdown for easy editing ## Usage Examples ```bash # Senior role npx ai-resume "senior fullstack engineer, 5 years React, Node.js, AWS" # Junior role npx ai-resume "junior frontend dev, 1 year Vue.js" -o resume.md # Career change npx ai-resume "backend engineer transitioning to ML, Python, PyTorch" ``` ## Best Practices - **Quantify achievements** - "increased performance by 40%" - **Match keywords** - use terms from job descriptions - **Keep it concise** - one page for most roles - **Update regularly** - don't wait until you need it ## When to Use This - Starting a job search - Need a baseline to customize - Updating outdated resume - Applying to different role types ## Part of the LXGIC Dev Toolkit This is one of 110+ free developer tools built by LXGIC Studios. No paywalls, no sign-ups, no API keys on free tiers. Just tools that work. **Find more:** - GitHub: https://github.com/LXGIC-Studios - Twitter: https://x.com/lxgicstudios - Substack: https://lxgicstudios.substack.com - Website: https://lxgicstudios.com ## Requirements No install needed. Just run with npx. Node.js 18+ recommended. Needs OPENAI_API_KEY environment variable. ```bash npx ai-resume --help ``` ## How It Works Takes your experience description and generates a professionally formatted resume with appropriate sections, action verbs, and technical skills highlighting. ## License MIT. Free forever. Use it however you want. --- **Built by LXGIC Studios** - GitHub: [github.com/lxgicstudios/resume-gen](https://github.com/lxgicstudios/resume-gen) - Twitter: [@lxgicstudios](https://x.com/lxgicstudios)

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Resume Gen