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Experience Section

joe.c.starr edited this page Jan 25, 2024 · 1 revision

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Description

The experience section is the fourth section displayed on the landing page. It's intended to list work experiance attained or in progress.

image

  experience:
    enable: true
    # title: "Custom Name"
    items:
      - job: "Teacher"
        company: "dui eros sagittis ligula"
        companyUrl: "https://example.com"
        date: "February 499BC - February 495BC"
        featuredLink:
          enable: false
          name: "View the project"
          url: "https://example.com"
        content: "Duis aliquam at leo in hendrerit. Sed id posuere magna. "


      - job: "Teacher"
        company: "leo in hendrerit"
        companyUrl: "https://example.com"
        date: "February 500BC - February 499BC"
        content: "Duis aliquam at leo in hendrerit. Sed id posuere magna. "

Configuration

Enable

true/false if set to false will hide the experience section.

  experience:
    enable: true

title

Optional field that replaces the "education" title with a custom title for the section.

  experience:
    ...
    # title: "Custom Name"

items

A list of work experiences. Configure as a valid YAML list.

  experience:
    ...
    items:
      - job: "Teacher"
        company: "dui eros sagittis ligula"
        companyUrl: "https://example.com"
        date: "February 499BC - February 495BC"
        featuredLink:
          enable: false
          name: "View the project"
          url: "https://example.com"
        content: "Duis aliquam at leo in hendrerit. Sed id posuere magna. "
      - job: "Teacher"
        company: "leo in hendrerit"
        companyUrl: "https://example.com"
        date: "February 500BC - February 499BC"
        content: "Duis aliquam at leo in hendrerit. Sed id posuere magna. "

List item

The list items have 3 required fields and 3 optional fields

Required

job

The title of the experience box. Reference image.

  experience:
    ...
    items:
      - job: "Teacher"
company

The name of the company that work was done at.

  experience:
    ...
    items:
      - ...
        company: "dui eros sagittis ligula"
companyUrl

A link to the company that work was done at. This turns the company name into a clickable link.

 experience:
    ...
    items:
      - ...
        companyUrl: "https://example.com"

Optional

date

A string that lists the dates worked. Reference picture.

  experience:
    ...
    items:
      - ...
        date: "February 499BC - February 495BC"
companyUrl

A link to the company that work was done at. This turns the company name into a clickable link.

content

A string that lists the contextual info. Reference picture. Note: |- tells yaml to expect a multi-line string, white space is important here.

 experience:
    ...
    items:
      - ...
        content: "Duis aliquam at leo in
FeaturedLink

This contains three fields that include a button to link to external resources. Reference picture.

  • enable - true/false to show the button
  • name - label to display on the button.
  • url - the url to navigate to when button is pressed.
 experience:
    ...
    items:
      - ...
        featuredLink:
          enable: false
          name: "View the project"
          url: "https://example.com"