Resume Kit

by ARPeeketi

Resume Kit is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by ARPeeketi in claude-resume-kit.

235 stars52 forkson ARPeeketi/claude-resume-kitAdded 2026/09/03Repository updated 2026/03/10

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Install Resume Kit

Copy Resume Kit into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/ARPeeketi/claude-resume-kit/tree/main/.claude/skills/setup-build-kb ~/.claude/skills/setup-build-kb

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/ARPeeketi/claude-resume-kit.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: .claude/skills/setup-build-kb/SKILL.md in ARPeeketi/claude-resume-kit
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/setup-build-kb
Collection: One of 6 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Writing — 1109 skills

What Resume Kit does

Resume Kit synthesizes extracted paper content into resume builder knowledge base files. Use it to generate experience entries, skills taxonomy, publication metadata, and framing guides from completed extractions.

Resume Kit is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. Resume Kit comes from a repository tagged academic, claude-code, cover-letter, cv and job-search.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

/setup-build-kb

User input: $ARGUMENTS

Parse $ARGUMENTS:

Empty → full build (all phases)
Phase number (e.g., 3) → resume from that phase
"experience" / "bundles" / "skills" / "pubs" / "reframing" / "significance" → run only that component
"status" → show what's built and what's missing

Startup

Read CLAUDE.md — check KB Corrections Log
Read config.md — load:
- Personal Info (positions, institutions, dates)
- Role Types table (defines which bundles to create)
- Provenance Flags (propagate to all KB files)
- Document Preferences (bullet variant defaults)
Read knowledge_base/extractions/_INVENTORY.md — verify extractions exist
Scan resume_builder/ to see what's already built

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Resume Kit provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/setup-build-kb
/setup-extract
/make-resume

Frequently asked about Resume Kit

What else does ARPeeketi publish alongside Resume Kit?
Resume Kit is one of 6 skills that DirSkills catalogs from ARPeeketi/claude-resume-kit, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Critique, Edit Resume and Make Cover Letter. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Resume Kit does, and is maintained by ARPeeketi in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the ARPeeketi/claude-resume-kit page.
How does Resume Kit compare to other Writing skills?
Resume Kit ranks #913 by stars among the 1109 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Resume Kit against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.