candidate-status

Query Ashby, Gmail, Calendar, and WAAS to build a unified candidate status view.

101|19|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yc-software/recruiting --skill candidate-status
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: candidate-status
Source: https://github.com/yc-software/recruiting/tree/main/.claude/skills/candidate-status
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yc-software/recruiting --skill candidate-status

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Look up the full recruiting status of a candidate by name. Cross-references Ashby, Gmail, Calendar, and Drafts to return a unified view. Use when the user asks "status of X", "where is X", "what's happening with X", or any variation of checking on a candidate.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified status view across Ashby, Gmail, Calendar, and WAAS to surface current pipeline stage, last interactions, and upcoming events.
  • Cross-source reconciliation: merges data from WAAS, Ashby, Gmail, and Calendar into a single, actionable snapshot.
  • Use Case: A recruiter asks for the status of a candidate to update a weekly report, schedule follow-ups, and coordinate interview invites.

Quick Start

To check a candidate's status, run the skill with a name like "Jane Doe" (e.g., /candidate-status Jane Doe).

Frequently Asked Questions about candidate-status

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check a candidate's recruiting status across Ashby, Gmail, and Calendar?

To check a candidate's recruiting status, query Ashby, Gmail, Calendar, and WAAS by name to build a unified view. The results return the current pipeline stage, status, key interactions, recent emails, and calendar invites. Use a command like /candidate-status Jane Doe.

What is the best way to look up a candidate's pipeline stage and recent interactions?

Looking up a candidate's pipeline stage and recent interactions requires cross-referencing Ashby, Gmail, Calendar, and WAAS. The unified view merges current pipeline stages, recent emails with hiring managers, and upcoming calendar invites into a single snapshot.

Does this candidate status lookup tool work with WAAS and Ashby data?

This candidate status lookup works directly with WAAS and Ashby data, alongside Gmail and Calendar. It queries all four sources to locate a candidate by name, reconciling the data into a unified view of their current pipeline stage and interactions.

How do I find a candidate's status if they are missing from Ashby?

If a candidate is missing from Ashby, the lookup handles the missing data gracefully by querying Gmail, Calendar, and WAAS. It reconciles available sources according to shared resolver rules, surfacing recent emails and calendar invites.

Can I see upcoming interview invites and hiring manager emails in a candidate status view?

You can see upcoming interview invites and hiring manager emails in a candidate status view by querying Calendar and Gmail. The lookup merges these interactions with Ashby pipeline data to return a complete, actionable snapshot.