{ "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#", "$id": "resume_v1", "x-benchmark-version": "1.0", "type": "object", "properties": { "basics": { "type": "object", "description": "Basic personal and contact information", "properties": { "fname": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "First name of the person. Split the full name into first and last — everything before the final surname token is the first name (e.g. 'Jean Marie' from 'Jean Marie Schiraldi')." }, "lname": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Last name (surname) of the person. The final surname token from the full name (e.g. 'Schiraldi' from 'Jean Marie Schiraldi')." }, "email": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Primary email address" }, "phone": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Phone number exactly as written in the resume, including country code if present" }, "city": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "City from the person's location (e.g. 'New York' from 'New York, NY, USA'). Extract only the city name, not state or country." }, "state": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "State, province, or region from the person's location (e.g. 'NY' from 'New York, NY, USA'). Extract only the state/province, not city or country." }, "country": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Country from the person's location (e.g. 'USA' from 'New York, NY, USA'). Extract only the country name." }, "hasPersonalPhoto": { "type": ["boolean", "null"], "description": "true if the resume contains a personal profile photo or headshot. false if there is no personal photo. Look for embedded images that appear to be portrait/headshot photographs of a person, typically near the top of the resume or in a sidebar. Do not count logos, icons, decorative graphics, or certification badges." } } }, "experience": { "type": "array", "description": "Structured roles from experience sections. Only include roles from dedicated work-history sections with employer, title, dates, and responsibilities. Never include roles inferred from narrative summary, profile, or objective sections.", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "company": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Name of employer or company" }, "position": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Job title or role only, copied exactly from a structured experience entry. Do not take titles from narrative summary/profile/objective sections, and do not append text from dates, locations, or other fields." }, "startMonth": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Month the role started as an integer 1-12 (e.g. January = 1, December = 12). Parse from date strings like 'May 2025' -> 5. Null if no start month is stated." }, "startYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year the role started as a 4-digit integer (e.g. 2025). Parse from date strings. Null if no start year is stated." }, "endMonth": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Month the role ended as an integer 1-12. Null if the role is ongoing or no end month is stated." }, "endYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year the role ended as a 4-digit integer. Null if the role is ongoing or no end year is stated." }, "currentlyWorkHere": { "type": ["boolean", "null"], "description": "true if this is the person's current role (end date is 'Present', 'Current', or ongoing). false otherwise." }, "city": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "City where the role is located (e.g. 'New York' from 'New York, NY'). Null if no city is stated." }, "country": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Country where the role is located. Null if no country is stated." }, "description": { "type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}, "description": "Array of individual bullet-point achievements or responsibilities. Each array element is one bullet. A bullet may wrap onto multiple visual lines; keep continuation lines in the same element. Strip bullet symbols (-, *, etc.) but preserve the complete visible text." } } } }, "education": { "type": "array", "description": "List of formal education entries — degrees, diplomas, and academic programs from universities, colleges, and schools. Do NOT include professional certifications, licenses, training courses, workshops, or professional memberships here — those belong in the certifications section.", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "institution": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Name of the educational institution (university, college, or school)" }, "area": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Field of study or major" }, "studyType": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Type of degree or diploma (e.g. Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Associate's, High School Diploma)" }, "score": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "GPA, grade, or other academic metric" }, "startMonth": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Month study began as an integer 1-12. Null if no start month is stated." }, "startYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year study began as a 4-digit integer. Null if no start year is stated." }, "endMonth": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Month study ended as an integer 1-12. Null if still studying or no end month is stated." }, "endYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year study ended as a 4-digit integer. Null if still studying or no end year is stated." }, "currentlyStudyHere": { "type": ["boolean", "null"], "description": "true if currently studying here (end date is 'Expected', 'Present', or 'Current'). false otherwise." }, "city": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "City where institution is located" }, "country": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Country where institution is located" }, "description": { "type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}, "description": "List of education bullet points — coursework, honors, activities, etc. Do NOT include information already captured in other fields (score, institution, area, studyType, dates)." } } } }, "projects": { "type": "array", "description": "List of projects from dedicated project sections", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "name": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Name or title of the project" }, "description": { "type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}, "description": "List of project bullet points — details, technologies used, and accomplishments. Each array element is one bullet." }, "startYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year the project started as a 4-digit integer. Null if no start year is stated." }, "endYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year the project ended as a 4-digit integer. Null if the project is ongoing or no end year is stated." }, "url": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Project link or repository URL, if present in the resume." } } } }, "personalSummary": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "The candidate's professional summary, profile, or objective. Preserve paragraph boundaries from the source using double newlines between paragraphs. If the source section is written as bullets, preserve each bullet as a list item rather than collapsing into prose. Do not merge multiple paragraphs into one block." }, "certifications": { "type": "array", "description": "Extract all certifications, licenses, and professional credentials mentioned anywhere in the resume — from dedicated certification sections, education sections, or standalone mentions.", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "name": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Name of the certification" }, "issuer": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Organization that issued the certification" }, "date": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Date of certification as written in the resume" } } } }, "awards": { "type": "array", "description": "Extract awards, honors, and recognitions from dedicated awards/honors sections. Only include named awards or formal recognitions — not job accomplishments from experience bullets or volunteer positions.", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "title": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Name of the award" }, "awarder": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Organization that granted the award" }, "date": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Date of award as written in the resume" } } } }, "volunteering": { "type": "array", "description": "List of volunteer positions from dedicated volunteering, community involvement, or board membership sections. Only include genuine volunteer roles — not student clubs, extracurricular activities, sports, or workshop attendance.", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "organization": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Name of the volunteer organization" }, "position": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Volunteer role or title" }, "description": { "type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}, "description": "List of volunteering bullet points. Strip bullet symbols but preserve the complete visible text." }, "startYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year volunteering started as a 4-digit integer. Null if no start year is stated." }, "endYear": { "type": ["integer", "null"], "description": "Year volunteering ended as a 4-digit integer. Null if still volunteering or no end year is stated." }, "currentlyVolunteerHere": { "type": ["boolean", "null"], "description": "true if currently volunteering here. false otherwise." } } } }, "skills": { "type": "array", "description": "List of skill categories extracted from the resume. If the resume already groups skills under category headings (e.g. 'Tools: Git, Docker'), preserve that structure exactly.", "items": { "type": "object", "properties": { "category": { "type": ["string", "null"], "description": "Skill category or group name. FIRST check if the resume already has categories in the format 'CategoryName: Skill1, Skill2, ...' (e.g. 'Programming Languages: Python, Java'). If existing categories are found, use those exact category names. If the resume lists skills as a flat or comma-separated list without explicit category labels, use 'Skills' as the default category name. Do NOT use the section heading as a category name. Do not use a single skill name as the category." }, "skills": { "type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}, "description": "List of individual skills in this category. Skills should be concise keyword-style items, e.g. 'Python', 'Project Management', 'Statistical Process Control (SPC)'. Do NOT include full sentences or competency statements. Only include skills explicitly present in the resume — no guessing or inventing. Preserve original casing. Each skill must appear in exactly one category. Do not repeat a skill across categories." } } } } } }