Uploading and Managing Your Resume

How to upload your resume to Whirl and use it to get more personalized interview questions.

Uploading and Managing Your Resume

Whirl uses your resume to generate personalized, experience-based interview questions.

How to Upload Your Resume

1. Go to New Interview
2. Scroll to the Resume section
3. Click Upload Resume and select a PDF file
4. Whirl will extract the text and use it to tailor your session

Saving Your Resume

Once uploaded, you can save your resume to your profile so you don't have to re-upload it every time:

1. After uploading, click Save Resume to Profile
2. On future sessions, your saved resume will be automatically available

Updating Your Resume

To update your saved resume:

1. Go to New Interview
2. Upload a new resume file
3. Click Save Resume to Profile to overwrite the old one

Alternatively, go to Profile > Settings to manage your resume.

How Whirl Uses Your Resume

• Asks about specific projects and roles you've listed
• Probes gaps or transitions in your career
• Generates questions relevant to your actual experience level
• Creates realistic "walk me through your resume" prompts

Supported Formats

Whirl currently supports PDF files only. Make sure your resume is saved as a PDF before uploading.

💡 Tip: Use a clean, ATS-friendly resume format for the best text extraction results.

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