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boolean-search

Construct detailed Boolean search strings for candidate sourcing across multiple platforms.

5|1|Updated Mar 7, 2026
Search Tags:#Boolean search#candidate sourcing#platform-specific queries#X-Ray search#recruiting techniques
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/carlopezzuto/recruiting --skill boolean-search
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: boolean-search
Source: https://github.com/carlopezzuto/recruiting/tree/main/.claude/skills/boolean-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/carlopezzuto/recruiting --skill boolean-search

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to construct effective Boolean search strings for finding sourcing candidates on various platforms.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Platform-Specific String Building: Generate tailored Boolean strings for LinkedIn, Google X-Ray, GitHub, Stack Overflow, Twitter, and Reddit.
  • Pattern Recommendations: Provide ready-to-use templates for common sourcing scenarios like past employment, location changes, or high-recommendation profiles.
  • Use Case: Recruiters can quickly develop complex search queries to locate targeted candidates and reduce manual filtering time.

Quick Start

Input a target role, location, and platform, then obtain ready-to-paste Boolean strings for candidate sourcing.

Frequently Asked Questions about boolean-search

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I build a Boolean search string for candidate sourcing on LinkedIn?▼

To build a Boolean search string for candidate sourcing on LinkedIn, input a target role, location, and platform to generate tailored, ready-to-paste queries using platform-specific syntax and advanced operators.

Can I use X-Ray search to find candidates on Google and other platforms?▼

Yes, you can use X-Ray search to find candidates by generating tailored Boolean strings for Google, GitHub, Stack Overflow, Twitter, and Reddit, utilizing platform-specific syntax for high-precision queries.

What is the best way to source candidates with specific past employment patterns?▼

The best way to source candidates with specific past employment patterns is by applying ready-to-use pattern templates that construct detailed Boolean search strings for common sourcing scenarios.

Does this candidate sourcing approach support scalable recruitment searches?▼

Yes, this candidate sourcing approach supports scalable recruitment searches by utilizing pattern templates and best-practice techniques to generate complex queries, reducing manual filtering time.

How do I locate targeted candidates across multiple platforms without manual filtering?▼

You locate targeted candidates across multiple platforms without manual filtering by constructing detailed Boolean search strings that enable targeted candidate discovery and efficient sourcing workflows.

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