422. The computer program product of claim 411 , wherein the examining of the use of each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase in the resume includes examining a portion of the resume that surrounds each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase for a context.
411. A computer program product, to be used on a computer, for improving a precision ratio when searching a resume database, comprising: a computer readable medium storing: program code for receiving a resume; program code for parsing the resume to: locate at least one skill or experience-related phrase in the resume; determine an experience range for each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase by examining a use of each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase in the resume; and compute a term of experience for each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase based on the experience range, wherein the term of experience for each said at least one skill or experience-related phrase is a summation of the term of experience for each occurrence of the phrase associated with a different experience range; program code for storing the resume in the resume database; program code for associating at least one of said at least one skill or experience-related phrase located in the resume with at least one implied skill or experience-related phrase, wherein a term of experience for each said at least one implied skill or experience-related phrase is the term of experience computed for said at least one of said at least one skill or experience-related phrase, and wherein said at least one skill or experience-related phrase and said at least one implied skill or experience-related phrase are searchable phrases in the resume; program code for creating a parsed resume based on the resume, the parsed resume including each searchable phrase in the resume, the term of experience for each searchable phrase, and a relationship between the term of experience and each searchable phrase; program code for storing the parsed resume in the resume database; program code for sending a database query to the resume database, the database query including a job description that includes at least one job requirement, each said at least one job requirement including a required skill or experience-related phrase, and a required term of experience; and program code for receiving a result set in response to the database query, wherein the result set includes the resume when the parsed resume satisfies the job description.