# executive-resume-writer

Formats senior leadership resumes around business metrics, P&L ownership, and M&A deals instead of routine task lists. Useful for executive recruiters and board searches.

- skill · `type=skill` · Claude Code · 50 installs
- Author: davila7
- License: not stated · policy=link-only · description only; the file stays with the author
- Source: https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/HEAD/cli-tool/components/skills/career/executive-resume-writer
- Updated: 2026-10-24
- HTML: https://affpapa.org/en/nevibecode/skills/executive-resume-writer

## What it does

The skill structures CVs specifically for C-suite officers, vice presidents, and directors with 15 or more years of background. Rather than indexing everyday tasks or targeting automated applicant filters, it directs focus toward enterprise transformation. Each bullet pairs managerial action with strategic programs and measurable corporate outcomes.

The layout includes an executive profile, core leadership competencies, upfront career highlights, and board advisory roles. Length targets remain flexible: two pages for VP profiles and two to three pages for C-suite roles. If your background lacks measurable financial gains, EBITDA shifts, or governance responsibilities, this structure exposes those gaps immediately.

## Install

### Claude Code (native platform)

1. **claude-code-templates**
```bash
npx claude-code-templates@latest --skill career/executive-resume-writer
```

2. **Skills CLI (Vercel)**
```bash
npx skills add davila7/claude-code-templates --skill executive-resume-writer -a claude-code
```

3. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `~/.claude/skills/executive-resume-writer/SKILL.md` — Copy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/executive-resume-writer/

### Codex

**Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.agents/skills/executive-resume-writer/SKILL.md` — For all projects use ~/.agents/skills/

### Cursor

**Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.cursor/skills/executive-resume-writer/SKILL.md` — Cursor also reads .agents/skills/ and .claude/skills/

### GitHub Copilot

1. **GitHub CLI**
```bash
gh skill install davila7/claude-code-templates executive-resume-writer
```

2. **Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.github/skills/executive-resume-writer/SKILL.md`

### Gemini CLI

**Platform CLI**
```bash
gemini skills install https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates --path cli-tool/components/skills/career/executive-resume-writer
```

### Windsurf (Devin Desktop)

**Manually: put the files in place**
- File: `.devin/skills/executive-resume-writer/SKILL.md` — The legacy .windsurf/skills/ path still works

### Claude.ai

**Claude.ai**
- Zip the folder and upload it in Settings → Capabilities → Skills

Where a file is given instead of a command, copy the files from the source to that path: https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/HEAD/cli-tool/components/skills/career/executive-resume-writer

## When to use it
- reframe senior career history around revenue scale and EBITDA impact
- highlight governance roles and advisory board appointments
- structure career achievements before chronological employment history
- condense lengthy executive backgrounds into two or three pages

## Example prompts
- Draft a two-page COO resume focusing on P&L management, enterprise scaling, and M&A integration.
- Turn my career history into an executive summary highlighting IPO preparation and international expansion.
- Create a career highlights section using metrics from our multi-geography corporate turnaround.

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