Lie about the gap in your resume. Tell them you had to help… Commentary:"Employers love a good adventure story! 🧙♂️💼 Just make sure to leave out the part where you accidentally almost destroyed the world 😉🌋 #ResumeGoals" Related Funny Posts 🤝 No, you tell me what YOU were doing during that gap in my resume. “Can you explain the gap in your resume?” I went missing in a national park. They lie on the job descriptions, so lie on your resume. That gap in my resume is from when I was lost at sea. The gap in my resume is because I was trying to reach enlightenment for 5 years.