Computer system for resource management
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1. A computerized method of assessing the qualifications of employment candidates, comprising the steps of:
- (a) importing unstructured electronic files into computer memory, each file containing electronic candidate information stored as unstructured data, and reading said electronic candidate information;
(b) preprocessing said electronic candidate information to identify date pairs within said electronic candidate information from said file;
(c) selecting at least one skill to search for in said electronic candidate information;
(d) searching for the selected skills in said electronic candidate information from said same file and producing search results;
(e) calculating a duration for each skill in said search results from said date pairs;
(f) sorting said search results into an order; and
(g) presenting said sorted search results.
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A method of assessing qualifications of employment candidates includes computer-based processes. The computerized method allows the selection of at least one desired skill from the employment candidates. The computerized method includes searching electronic candidate information for the desired skills, determining duration of each skill found, and determining how recently each employment candidate used the desired skills. The computerized method automatically returns search results sorted by the qualifications of the candidates.
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1. A computerized method of assessing the qualifications of employment candidates, comprising the steps of:
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(a) importing unstructured electronic files into computer memory, each file containing electronic candidate information stored as unstructured data, and reading said electronic candidate information;
(b) preprocessing said electronic candidate information to identify date pairs within said electronic candidate information from said file;
(c) selecting at least one skill to search for in said electronic candidate information;
(d) searching for the selected skills in said electronic candidate information from said same file and producing search results;
(e) calculating a duration for each skill in said search results from said date pairs;
(f) sorting said search results into an order; and
(g) presenting said sorted search results. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computerized method of assessing the qualifications of employment candidates, comprising the steps of:
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(a) preprocessing electronic candidate information formatted as unstructured data in an unstructured electronic file to extract project segments and date pairs related to said project segments;
(b) selecting at least one skill to search for in said electronic candidate information from said same file;
(c) searching for said selected skills in said electronic candidate information from said same file and producing search results;
(d) calculating a duration for each skill in said search results from said date pairs;
(e) selecting a single skill on which to sort said search results and sorting said search results into an order based on said single skill; and
(f) graphically displaying in a chart said search results and said duration of each skill. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A computerized method of assessing the qualifications of employment candidates, comprising the steps of:
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(a) importing unstructured electronic files each file containing electronic candidate information stored as unstructured data and reading said electronic candidate information;
(b) preprocessing said electronic candidate information to extract project segments and date pairs related to said project segments within said electronic candidate information from said file;
(c) selecting at least one skill to search for in said electronic candidate information from said file;
(d) searching for said selected skills in said electronic candidate information from said same file and producing search results;
(e) calculating a duration for each skill in said search results from said date pairs;
(f) sorting said search results into an order;
(g) graphically displaying in a chart said search results and said duration of each skill; and
(h) displaying said search results in a color-coded tabular format including listing said respective selected skills and the durations of each selected skill.
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