inactive resume
[ɪnˈæktɪv rɪˈzuːmeɪ]
nounpl: inactive resumes
currículo inativo
1. A resume or CV that has been temporarily removed from active job search platforms or employer databases, but retains the candidate's information for potential future use
She decided to set her resume to inactive while she completed her master's degree.
Ela decidiu deixar seu currículo inativo enquanto completava seu mestrado.
2. A resume belonging to a job candidate who is not currently seeking employment or is not available for immediate hire
The recruiter kept his inactive resume on file in case an opportunity matched his qualifications later.
O recrutador manteve seu currículo inativo em arquivo em caso de uma oportunidade que correspondesse às suas qualificações.
3. A resume that has not been updated or accessed by the candidate for an extended period
After two years without updates, the system marked her resume as inactive.
Após dois anos sem atualizações, o sistema marcou seu currículo como inativo.
In Brazil and Portugal, the concept of 'inactive resume' is common in major job portals like LinkedIn, InfoJobs, and Catho, where candidates can toggle their visibility to employers. In the USA, it reflects the practice of temporarily removing oneself from active recruitment pools while maintaining career records. This is particularly relevant for professionals taking sabbaticals, pursuing further education, or managing work-life balance.
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