How to OCR Resumes using Intelligent Automation

Why is automated data extraction for Resumes is tough using traditional methods? Recruitment is a $200 Billion industry globally with millions of people uploading resumes and applying for jobs everyday on thousands of employment platforms. Businesses have their openings listed on these platforms and job seekers come apply. Every business has a dedicated recruitment department that manually goes through the applicant resumes and extract relevant data to see if they are a fit. As people get creative with their resumes in terms of style and presentation, automating data extraction from these resume is difficult and it is still mostly a manual job.