diff --git a/frontend/src/screens/CandidateProfile.jsx b/frontend/src/screens/CandidateProfile.jsx
index a690fd9..10b947f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/screens/CandidateProfile.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/screens/CandidateProfile.jsx
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ import { companies, fmtDate, moneyK, pick } from '../data/seed'
 
 /* Workflow order: learn (Overview, Resume, Documents) → interview (Interview,
    Forms, Feedback) → track (Notes, Activity) → audit (Timeline, History). */
-const TABS = ['Overview', 'Resume', 'Documents', 'Interview', 'Forms', 'Feedback', 'Notes', 'Activity', 'Timeline', 'History']
+const TABS = ['Overview', 'Resume', 'Interview', 'Forms', 'Feedback', 'Notes', 'Activity', 'Timeline', 'History']
 // Forward progression for the live Advance button. Rejected has no next stage.
 const KANBAN_ORDER = ['Shortlist', 'Screening', 'Assessment', 'Interview', 'Offer', 'Hired']
 const LABEL = { fontSize: 12, color: 'var(--text-3)', fontWeight: 600, textTransform: 'uppercase', marginBottom: 8 }
@@ -673,20 +673,13 @@ export default function CandidateProfile({
 function ResumeTab({ live }) {
   const source = live.documents?.[0]?.name
   const resumeKey = s3Api.resumeKeyFrom(live)
-  if (!live.resume_text) {
+  if (!s3Api.canOpen(resumeKey)) {
     return (
-      <>
-        {s3Api.canOpen(resumeKey) && (
-          <div className="flex gap-8" style={{ flexWrap: 'wrap', marginBottom: 14 }}>
-            <OpenResumeButton filePath={resumeKey} />
-          </div>
-        )}
-        <EmptyState icon="file" title="No résumé text">
-          {source
-            ? `${source} is attached but has not been parsed yet — run the match to extract it.`
-            : 'This candidate applied without an attachment we could read.'}
-        </EmptyState>
-      </>
+      <EmptyState icon="file" title="No résumé on file">
+        {source
+          ? `${source} is attached but is not stored in S3, so it cannot be opened here.`
+          : 'This candidate applied without an attachment we could open.'}
+      </EmptyState>
     )
   }
   return (
@@ -694,15 +687,11 @@ function ResumeTab({ live }) {
       <div className="card-body">
         <h3 style={{ marginBottom: 4 }}>{live.name}</h3>
         <p className="text-muted">
-          {source ? `Extracted from ${source}` : 'Extracted from the application email'}
+          {source ? `Original CV — ${source}` : 'Original CV from the application'}
         </p>
-        {s3Api.canOpen(resumeKey) && (
-          <div className="flex gap-8" style={{ flexWrap: 'wrap', margin: '10px 0 4px' }}>
-            <OpenResumeButton filePath={resumeKey} />
-          </div>
-        )}
-        <div className="divider" />
-        <div className="text-sm" style={{ whiteSpace: 'pre-wrap', lineHeight: 1.6 }}>{live.resume_text}</div>
+        <div className="flex gap-8" style={{ flexWrap: 'wrap', margin: '10px 0 0' }}>
+          <OpenResumeButton filePath={resumeKey} />
+        </div>
       </div>
     </div>
   )
diff --git a/frontend/src/screens/Matching.jsx b/frontend/src/screens/Matching.jsx
index 1d8422d..97de9e7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/screens/Matching.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/screens/Matching.jsx
@@ -672,10 +672,12 @@ function MatchingWorkspace({
             </div>
           )}
 
-          <div className="fw-600" style={{ marginBottom: 6 }}>Resume text</div>
-          <pre className="resume-thumb is-full">
-            {resumeText || 'Resume text not extracted yet.'}
-          </pre>
+          <div className="fw-600" style={{ marginBottom: 6 }}>CV</div>
+          {s3Api.canOpen(resumeKey) ? (
+            <OpenResumeButton filePath={resumeKey} />
+          ) : (
+            <p className="text-muted text-sm">No CV file stored in S3 for this application.</p>
+          )}
         </div>
 
         <div role="radiogroup" aria-label="Suggested roles" style={{ flex: '0 1 360px', minWidth: 260 }}>
diff --git a/frontend/src/screens/TalentPool.jsx b/frontend/src/screens/TalentPool.jsx
index b5472d1..dad8657 100644
--- a/frontend/src/screens/TalentPool.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/screens/TalentPool.jsx
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ export default function TalentPool() {
                   {c.aiScore != null && <ScoreChip score={c.aiScore} />}
                 </div>
                 <div className="k-tags" style={{ marginBottom: 12 }}>
-                  {c.skills.slice(0, 4).map((s) => <span className="tag" key={s}>{s}</span>)}
+                  {(c.skills ?? []).slice(0, 4).map((s) => <span className="tag" key={s}>{s}</span>)}
                 </div>
                 <div className="divider" style={{ margin: '12px 0' }} />
                 <div className="flex items-center" style={{ justifyContent: 'space-between' }}>