paused resume

[/pɔːzd rɛˈzuːmeɪ/]
nounpl: paused resumes
currículo pausado
1. A resume or CV that has been temporarily stopped or interrupted during the application process, often due to incomplete information, awaiting review, or pending further action from the applicant
My paused resume is still on the job portal waiting for me to complete the missing sections.
Meu currículo pausado ainda está no portal de empregos esperando que eu complete as seções faltantes.
2. A resume submission that has been placed on hold by a recruiter or hiring manager pending additional information or clarification
The recruiter put my paused resume back in the active queue after I provided the references.
O recrutador colocou meu currículo pausado de volta na fila ativa depois que forneci as referências.
This term is increasingly common in digital job application platforms in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian recruiting, 'currículo pausado' often indicates a candidate has started an application but hasn't finished it, or a recruiter is waiting for additional information. In American contexts, it typically means the application is under review or awaiting candidate action.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
pending resumesuspended resumeinactive resumeon-hold resumeincomplete resume
Antonyms / Antônimos
active resumesubmitted resumecompleted resumeapproved resume

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
currículo pausado
Most common term used in Brazilian job portals and HR contexts
São Paulo
currículo em pausa
Alternative phrasing commonly used in corporate environments
Portugal
CV pausado
Portuguese variant using 'CV' instead of 'currículo'
General American
paused resume
Standard terminology in US job portals like LinkedIn and Indeed

Related Words

resume submissionapplication statusCV updatejob applicationrecruiter feedback

Related Idioms & Phrases

resume in limbo
on the back burner
put on ice
pending further review
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