Manage Expired Résumés

Overview

Résumés that have not been modified in over (system set; normally 180) days are set to ‘Expired’ and are not displayed to employers. You can reactivate expired résumés, as they can still be used as a starting point for another résumé.

Résumé Builder — Managing Expired Résumés

Résumé Builder — Managing Expired Résumés

Where to Find This Feature

  • Top menu bar > Résumé icon > Résumé Manager button

  • Left navigation menu > Quick Menu > Résumé Builder

  • My Dashboard > Widgets > Job Seeker Services widget > Résumé Builder link

  • Directory of Services tab > Services for Individuals > Job Seeker Services icon > Résumé Builder icon

Steps to Manage Your Expired Résumés

Your site may display different options from those shown here.

  1. Select View expired résumés from the drop-down list to view résumés that aged past the number of days set in the system.

  2. Select the gear icon on the desired résumé thumbnail icon to display a drop-down list of available options:

    • Copy — Use the expired résumé as a starting point for a new résumé. See Copy a Résumé for details.

    • Restore — Reactivates the résumé with an 'Offline' status. You can review/update the information and set it to 'Online' so that employers and recruiters can find you. See Make a Résumé Visible to Employers for details.

    • Delete — Moves the résumé to the Deleted Résumés list. See Delete a Résumé for details.

  3. To restore all the expired résumés in the list, select the Reactivate Expired Résumés link.

For active résumés, you can extend the expiration date at any time. The drop-down options include an Extend Expiration link that resets the expiration date to the system-set number of days (180) from the current date.