In today's competitive job market, having an online presence is crucial for tech professionals. Hosting your resume online not only showcases your skills to potential employers but also makes it easy for recruiters to find and review your qualifications. In this blog post, we will show you how to host your resume online with just 15 lines of code using GitHub Pages.
GitHub Pages is a free service provided by GitHub that allows you to host static websites directly from your GitHub repository. Here's how you can host your resume on GitHub Pages:
For this you should have uploaded your resume pdf to google drive and then proceed to the following steps.
- Open your resume on the google drive and click on the 3 dots to open the options menu and click on "Embed item..." and then select the iframe code snippet.
Create a new GitHub repository, keep a simple name such as resume or something simple as this will be included in your URL link.
Next, create an index.html file in your repository. This file will serve as the main page for your resume website. You can use the following basic HTML template as a starting point
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Resume</title>
</head>
<body>
<iframe
src="PUT YOUR SOURCE URL HERE"
width="100%"
height="1080"
allow="autoplay"
></iframe>
</body>
</html>
Replace
src="PUT YOUR SOURCE URL HERE"form the google drive link you obtained in step 1. You can also add any additional HTML, CSS, or JavaScript to customize the appearance and functionality of your resumeGo to the repo settings, click on pages and then select the main branch to deploy the page.
That's it! With just 15 lines of code, you have successfully hosted your resume online using GitHub Pages. You can now share the URL with potential employers and recruiters. This not only demonstrates your technical skills but also helps you stand out from the competition in the job market.
Checkout my personal repo here
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