This repository is a hands-on project to help you learn Markdown, a lightweight markup language, and create your own resume-like page using Markdown. Markdown is widely used for creating documentation, and learning it can be a valuable skill for future projects and contributions to open-source.
Follow these steps to participate in the Markdown Resume Challenge:
- Fork this repository to your GitHub account.
- Clone the forked repository to your local machine.
- Create a folder within the
data
folder, having your GitHub username as the folder name.
Add your markdown file to it. You can name itindex.md
. - Write and format your resume using Markdown. Need help with Markdown? Check out this Markdown Cheatsheet.
- Commit and push your changes to your forked repository.
- Create a pull request (PR) to this repository, including your Markdown resume file.
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Your Markdown resume should include at least the following sections:
- Name: Your full name
- Contact Information: Email address and LinkedIn profile (if applicable)
- Education: Details about your academic background
- Skills: List of skills you possess
- Experience: Any work experience or internships you'd like to showcase
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Feel free to be creative with the formatting and styling of your resume, but ensure it remains legible.
Here on CONTRIBUTORS.md, you can find all the learners who've contributed to this project. Each of their resumes' reflects the individual style and skills of its creator, showcasing the power of Markdown for resume formatting.
This is an excellent opportunity for you to contribute to open source, learn Markdown, and enhance your resume. The Hacktoberfest season is the perfect time to get started. If you have any questions, feel free to ask in the issues section of this repository.
This repository is not officially affiliated with Hacktoberfest. It's created for educational purposes and to encourage contributions during Hacktoberfest, for the students of Kristu Jyoti College exclusively. Therefore, sorry to say, that no external Pull Requests will be accepted.
Happy Hacking and Happy Learning Markdown! 😄