The simplest resume parser in Python

resume_parser.py

import re
import json

# define a function to parse the resume
def parse_resume(resume_text):
    # split the text into lines
    lines = resume_text.split('\n')
    
    # initialize variables to store the parsed information
    name = ''
    email = ''
    phone = ''
    education = []
    experience = []
    
    # loop through each line in the resume
    for line in lines:
        line = line.strip()
        
        # extract the name
        if not name:
            name_match = re.search(r'^([\w\s]+)\s+[\w\s]+$', line)
            if name_match:
                name = name_match.group(1)
        
        # extract the email address
        if not email:
            email_match = re.search(r'[\w\.-]+@[\w\.-]+', line)
            if email_match:
                email = email_match.group(0)
        
        # extract the phone number
        if not phone:
            phone_match = re.search(r'\(?\d{3}\)?[\s.-]?\d{3}[\s.-]?\d{4}', line)
            if phone_match:
                phone = phone_match.group(0)
        
        # extract the education
        education_match = re.search(r'^Education.*$', line)
        if education_match:
            while True:
                line = next(lines)
                education_info = re.search(r'^([\w\s]+),\s([\w\s]+),\s(\d{4})$', line)
                if education_info:
                    education.append({
                        'degree': education_info.group(1),
                        'field_of_study': education_info.group(2),
                        'graduation_year': education_info.group(3)
                    })
                else:
                    break
        
        # extract the experience
        experience_match = re.search(r'^Experience.*$', line)
        if experience_match:
            while True:
                line = next(lines)
                experience_info = re.search(r'^([\w\s]+),\s([\w\s]+),\s(\d{4})-(\d{4})$', line)
                if experience_info:
                    experience.append({
                        'position': experience_info.group(1),
                        'company': experience_info.group(2),
                        'start_year': experience_info.group(3),
                        'end_year': experience_info.group(4)
                    })
                else:
                    break
    
    # store the parsed information in a dictionary
    parsed_resume = {
        'name': name,
        'email': email,
        'phone': phone,
        'education': education,
        'experience': experience
    }
    
    # return the parsed information as a JSON string
    return json.dumps(parsed_resume, indent=4)