Resume Beacon

Create a professional resume without the hassle

Under 10 Employees
Solo Founder
B2C
Communication
E-Commerce
Productivity
SaaS
Writing

Friends and family kept asking me to help them format their resumes. It was a technical obstacle for them. I happened to be hunting for a new project to work on, so I decided to build this resume-formatting tool.

Paul Dessert Founder

Shared Resume Beacon on Indie Hackers

Discussed building and growing Resume Beacon on Indie Hackers.

How to Create and Market a Resume-Building Service - Indie Hackers

## Hello again, Paul! Remind us about your background and what you're working on. For those who didn't catch my JungleFlip interview, my name is Paul De...

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Went Live with Version 1

I released the first version and found a lot of bugs and UI/UX issues. I've slowly been building new features and fixing issues as they've arisen.

Started Building Resume Beacon

When I researched the competition, I knew simplicity was going to win. Other solutions were complicated, over-engineered, and didn't offer an immediate solution to the user's core problems.

Unfortunately, simplicity isn't that simple. I spent about four months (on and off) building.

Friends and family kept asking me to help them format their resumes. It was a technical obstacle for them. I happened to be hunting for a new project to work on, so I decided to build this resume-formatting tool.

Paul Dessert Founder