METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RESUME DATA EXTRACTION

Systems and methods for extracting information from a resume of an applicant are provided. The method includes: receiving a resume that relates to an applicant; extracting information that relates to applicant attributes from the resume; comparing the extracted information with a predetermined list of job-specific skills and with a predetermined list of characteristics that relate to soft skills; using the extracted information to determine applicant achievements; and determining at least one skill that corresponds to the applicant. The method may be implemented by using a deep learning technique and/or a natural language processing technique.