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Staff: How to Update a Candidate's Profile
Staff: How to Update a Candidate's Profile

Update and add a candidate's basic and career information on their behalf. Add barriers, their resume, and ensure other details such as family contacts are in easy reach.

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Written by Travis Centers
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1. Login to your RiseKit account at Staff Portal.

2. Move your mouse toward the left-hand menu.

3. Click on Candidates and find the candidate whose profile you'd like to edit using the search and filter options at the top.

4. Click on the candidate's name to bring up their profile.

5. On the left-hand side, you'll find the candidate's current profile information.

  • Basic Information: personal details, contact information, education level, military history, barriers, and immediate needs.

  • Career Information: Employment status, industry experience, and skills

  • Additional User Information: Family contact information, justice system details and statuses, social security number.

6. Find the section you'd like to edit, and click Edit.

7. Add/edit the desired information and click Save Changes.

Adding & Editing the Candidate's Resume

1. Above Basic Information, you will find a box that will be colored based on whether the candidate's resume has been added to RiseKit and are "job ready:"

2. To add a resume, click Upload Resume and select a file from your computer.

Note: If the candidate already has a resume in RiseKit, uploading a new resume will replace it.

3. If the candidate is "not marked as job ready (red)," their status should change to "job ready (green)" once you exit and return back to the candidate's profile.

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