Resume generator

Scott Chacon: resume templates

Five free resume templates built from @schacon’s GitHub profile - switch between Markdown and LaTeX, edit anything, then copy or download. No signup.

Contact details, experience and education saved in the resume builder on the profile page are filled in here automatically on this browser.

The classic single-column order recruiters and ATS parsers expect - the same layout as the PDF export.

Source - editable

# Scott Chacon
[github.com/schacon](https://github.com/schacon) | [scottchacon.com](http://scottchacon.com) | Berlin, Germany

## Summary
Software developer working primarily in XSLT, Rust, Objective-C, with 129 public repositories on GitHub, including 5,896 stars earned and 10,997 contributions in the past year.

## Projects

### git-scribe - XSLT, Ruby, Graphviz (DOT), Python (2011 – 2023)
basically the best way to write an ebook
- 1,349 stars · 121 forks · [github.com/schacon/git-scribe](https://github.com/schacon/git-scribe)

### ticgit - Rust, Shell (2008 – 2026)
Git based distributed ticketing system, built on git-meta
- Live demo: [ticgit.dev](https://ticgit.dev/)
- 524 stars · 243 forks · [github.com/schacon/ticgit](https://github.com/schacon/ticgit)

### gitbook - Ruby, Shell, JavaScript (2008 – 2019)
Git Community Book Source
- Live demo: [book.git-scm.com](http://book.git-scm.com)
- 469 stars · 224 forks · [github.com/schacon/gitbook](https://github.com/schacon/gitbook)

### grack - Ruby, Shell (2009 – 2023)
GIt Smart HTTP Server Rack Implementation
- 391 stars · 80 forks · [github.com/schacon/grack](https://github.com/schacon/grack)

### git-pulls - Ruby (2010 – 2023)
command line tool to facilitate github pull requests
- 294 stars · 47 forks · [github.com/schacon/git-pulls](https://github.com/schacon/git-pulls)

### why_i_love_github (2011 – 2023)
- 269 stars · 226 forks · [github.com/schacon/why_i_love_github](https://github.com/schacon/why_i_love_github)

### cowsay - Shell (2010 – 2023)
git version of awesome cowsay project
- Live demo: [www.nog.net/~tony/warez/cowsay.shtml](http://www.nog.net/~tony/warez/cowsay.shtml)
- 253 stars · 82 forks · [github.com/schacon/cowsay](https://github.com/schacon/cowsay)

### whygitisbetter - Shell (2008 – 2011)
the source code for whygitisbetterthanx.com
- Live demo: [whygitisbetterthanx.com](http://whygitisbetterthanx.com)
- 165 stars · 60 forks · [github.com/schacon/whygitisbetter](https://github.com/schacon/whygitisbetter)

### git-presentations (2009)
some of my git presentations for others to use to spread the word. Warning: this clone is rather large.
- 138 stars · 33 forks · [github.com/schacon/git-presentations](https://github.com/schacon/git-presentations)

### blink - Arduino (2014 – 2024)
Example file to blink the LED on an Arduino
- 105 stars · 2,238 forks · [github.com/schacon/blink](https://github.com/schacon/blink)

## Technical Skills
- **Languages:** XSLT, Rust, Objective-C, C, Ruby, ActionScript

## Open Source & GitHub Activity
- 129 public repositories · 5,896 stars earned · 4,048 forks across projects · 10,997 contributions in the past year · 32-day longest contribution streak

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Scott Chacon

github.com/schacon | scottchacon.com | Berlin, Germany

Summary

Software developer working primarily in XSLT, Rust, Objective-C, with 129 public repositories on GitHub, including 5,896 stars earned and 10,997 contributions in the past year.

Projects

git-scribe - XSLT, Ruby, Graphviz (DOT), Python (2011 – 2023)

basically the best way to write an ebook

1,349 stars · 121 forks · github.com/schacon/git-scribe

ticgit - Rust, Shell (2008 – 2026)

Git based distributed ticketing system, built on git-meta

Live demo: ticgit.dev
524 stars · 243 forks · github.com/schacon/ticgit

gitbook - Ruby, Shell, JavaScript (2008 – 2019)

Git Community Book Source

Live demo: book.git-scm.com
469 stars · 224 forks · github.com/schacon/gitbook

grack - Ruby, Shell (2009 – 2023)

GIt Smart HTTP Server Rack Implementation

391 stars · 80 forks · github.com/schacon/grack

git-pulls - Ruby (2010 – 2023)

command line tool to facilitate github pull requests

294 stars · 47 forks · github.com/schacon/git-pulls

why_i_love_github (2011 – 2023)

269 stars · 226 forks · github.com/schacon/why_i_love_github

cowsay - Shell (2010 – 2023)

git version of awesome cowsay project

Live demo: www.nog.net/~tony/warez/cowsay.shtml
253 stars · 82 forks · github.com/schacon/cowsay

whygitisbetter - Shell (2008 – 2011)

the source code for whygitisbetterthanx.com

Live demo: whygitisbetterthanx.com
165 stars · 60 forks · github.com/schacon/whygitisbetter

git-presentations (2009)

some of my git presentations for others to use to spread the word. Warning: this clone is rather large.

138 stars · 33 forks · github.com/schacon/git-presentations

blink - Arduino (2014 – 2024)

Example file to blink the LED on an Arduino

105 stars · 2,238 forks · github.com/schacon/blink

Technical Skills

Languages: XSLT, Rust, Objective-C, C, Ruby, ActionScript

Open Source & GitHub Activity

129 public repositories · 5,896 stars earned · 4,048 forks across projects · 10,997 contributions in the past year · 32-day longest contribution streak

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The one-page PDF and Word exports still live on the profile dashboard, with the editable contact and experience fields.