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Ats Validate — Development skill for Claude Code

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Score a generated resume PDF against ATS screening criteria with a detailed findings report.

How to install Ats Validate

Installs to ~/.claude/commands/jsbakker-job-os-ats-validate.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jsbakker/job-os/HEAD/.claude/commands/ats-validate.md -o ~/.claude/commands/jsbakker-job-os-ats-validate.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Ats Validate does

name: ats-validate description: Score a generated resume PDF against ATS screening criteria with a detailed findings report

Perform a deep ATS validation of the resume: $ARGUMENTS

You are evaluating how well this resume will perform against Applicant Tracking Systems — both legacy keyword-matchers and modern LLM-based parsers. Be rigorous and honest. Over-scoring helps no one.

Step 1 — Locate Files

Resolve the PDF path from the argument:

If $ARGUMENTS ends in .pdf, use

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