Resume of MARK WATNEY a.k.a. The Martian

  • Kickresume
  • Updated November 2, 2023 1 min read

If you haven't seen nor read The Martian and you are planning to, do not continue reading. THIS ARTICLE and RESUMÉ CONTAIN SPOILERS.

An alarming amount of people still thinks that The Martian was based on a true story. This has inspired us to create Mark Watney's resume.

Coming back from Mars may not be easy. Mark wants to make the most of his situation, so he creates this kick-ass resumé.

Mark's backstory is not really clear in the movie neither in the novel. We had to make a deep research to dig at least something about his life before the mission to Mars.

In order to create believable resumé of Mark Watney, we had to add some of the life events, that are not mentioned in this beautiful story. Can you guess which are those we made up?

Motivated by Mark Watney's resourcefulness in The Martian? Channel that tenacity, and with a single click, turn your LinkedIn profile into a standout resume. It's time to highlight your skills and achievements!

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