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title: Using your GitHub profile to enhance your resume
title: Using your GitHub profile to enhance your résumé
intro: 'Demonstrate your skills to hiring managers with your {% data variables.product.github %} profile.'
versions:
fpt: '*'
topics:
- Profiles
shortTitle: Enhance your resume
shortTitle: Enhance your résumé
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## How can my {% data variables.product.github %} profile help with my job search?

When you include a link to your {% data variables.product.github %} profile in your resume, you showcase your skills and experience to potential employers. In this article, you'll find practical tips for preparing your {% data variables.product.github %} profile for a job search.
When you include a link to your {% data variables.product.github %} profile in your résumé, you showcase your skills and experience to potential employers. In this article, you'll find practical tips for preparing your {% data variables.product.github %} profile for a job search.

After you complete these steps, you can be confident that hiring managers will have a good sense of your technical skills when they are reviewing your {% data variables.product.github %} profile.

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### Update the repository details

On the main page of the repository, to the right of "About," click {% octicon "gear" aria-label="Edit repository metadata" %}. Here, you can provide information that helps hiring managers quickly understand the project:

* A brief description of your project
* A website where you can see the project in action
* Topic tags that categorize your project
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## Step 5: Share your results

Your profile is now ready to be included on your resume! The changes you made today will have a big impact on your job search and will make your {% data variables.product.github %} profile stand out to hiring managers.
Your profile is now ready to be included on your résumé! The changes you made today will have a big impact on your job search and will make your {% data variables.product.github %} profile stand out to hiring managers.

Share your updated profile and get inspiration from others in our [Community discussion](https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/150827).

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