Start from the file, not from scratch
Sign in at youcanfind.me/resume and upload your resume from a PDF or Word file: it comes back as editable content — work entries, education, skills — laid out in a preview beside the form. Once it looks right, one save puts the same content at youcanfind.me/yourname.
Nothing is retyped.
The three steps
Sign in, then import it. Sign in to import your resume — on the draft page the import button opens the sign-in dialog, and the importer is available once you're in. The bar at the top of the editor reads "Already have a resume?" and takes a PDF or a Word file, pasted text, or a link to a page.
Fix what drifted. Importing infers structure from the original rather than copying it across, so read the result once. Dates drift first. Two roles at one company can merge or split wrongly. Bullet points sometimes land in the wrong place.
Put it live. "Save and go live" publishes the resume at your address; the username you picked when signing up is the segment in it.
Anything you typed on the draft page before signing in is loaded into the editor at this point, ready for you to read over; pressing save is what writes it to your account. On an account that already had a resume, after you save, the draft's content replaces the sections of that resume — an account holds one resume — so check the editor before you save. Your name and your one-line intro follow their own rules, and the two differ. Name: the draft's name is used when the account's name is empty, or when it is still the username that signing up filled in for you. One-line intro: the draft's intro is used when the account's intro is empty. In both cases a name or intro you have written yourself stays as it is.
Why the import is imperfect
A PDF records where glyphs sit on a page. It doesn't record that one paragraph is work experience and another is education, so the structure has to be inferred from position and wording. Multi-column originals, tables, and dividers drawn as graphics are where content gets dropped or reordered.
Word files carry more structure and import better. Pasting the text yourself is the most predictable of all, because you choose exactly what goes in.
What the page gives you that the file didn't
One version. Edit the content and everyone holding the link sees the new version. A PDF is a snapshot of the moment you exported it, and after two rounds of edits you no longer know which copy is sitting in whose inbox.
It opens on a phone. No download, no pinch-zooming a page-sized document. Two-column layouts collapse to one on a narrow screen.
It's an address, not an attachment. It fits in an email signature, a profile bio, a message. People who would never open an attachment from a stranger will open a link.
Keep the PDF
Sending both is the normal thing, not belt-and-braces. Many application systems only accept an uploaded file. Some people keep a local copy to pass around internally. And a link depends on the reader's network and on this service being up, while a file on a disk depends on nobody.
Both come out of the same editor, so there's one thing to maintain rather than two.
Changing your mind
The resume page can be taken offline again — after that the address stops serving it. The address itself stays yours.
If you'd rather the link point at something other than your resume, that's a setting, not a new URL.
Import a resume you already have · Share your resume as a link