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Resume management and recruitment workflow system and method

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  • US 7,711,573 B1
  • Filed: 04/18/2003
  • Issued: 05/04/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/18/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for using a computer to improve a precision ratio when searching a resume database, comprising:

  • a memory device resident in the computer; and

    a processor disposed in communication with the memory device, the processor configured to;

    receive a resume;

    parse the resume to;

    locate at least one skill or experience-related phrase in the resume;

    determine an experience range for each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase by examining a use of each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase in the resume; and

    compute a term of experience for each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase based on the experience range,wherein the term of experience for each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase is a summation of the term of experience for each occurrence of the phrase associated with a different experience range;

    store the resume in the resume database;

    create a parsed resume based on the resume, the parsed resume including each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase located in the resume, the term of experience computed for each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase, and a relationship between the term of experience and each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase;

    store the parsed resume in the resume database;

    send a database query to the resume database, the database query including a job description that includes at least one job requirement, each said at least one job requirement including a required skill or experience-related phrase, and a required term of experience; and

    receive a result set in response to the database query, wherein the result set includes the resume when the parsed resume satisfies the job description.

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