diff --git a/api/app/templates/base.css b/api/app/templates/base.css
index e2808b4..ebc0ae3 100644
--- a/api/app/templates/base.css
+++ b/api/app/templates/base.css
@@ -73,8 +73,11 @@ body.cv {
 .cv-entry-title { font-weight: 700; }
 .cv-dates { flex-shrink: 0; margin-right: 44pt; font-size: 9pt; color: #595959; white-space: nowrap; }
 .cv-bullets { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 36pt; list-style: none; }
-.cv-bullets li { position: relative; margin: 0; }
-.cv-bullets li::before { content: "•"; position: absolute; left: -18pt; font-family: Arial, "Liberation Sans", sans-serif; }
+.cv-bullets li { margin: 0; }
+/* The bullet sits in the line, hung into the list's indent, rather than positioned: WeasyPrint draws positioned
+   boxes after the page's other text, so a parser reading the PDF in order found every bullet after Skills. */
+.cv-bullets li::before { content: "•"; display: inline-block; width: 18pt; margin-left: -18pt; line-height: 1;
+                         font-family: Arial, "Liberation Sans", sans-serif; }
 .cv-muted { font-size: 9pt; color: #595959; }
 
 /* ── Fit to page ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
diff --git a/api/tests/test_documents.py b/api/tests/test_documents.py
index 0bed541..dbe17a4 100644
--- a/api/tests/test_documents.py
+++ b/api/tests/test_documents.py
@@ -583,6 +583,17 @@ def test_the_graduate_cv_is_one_page_in_the_designs_type_with_live_links(pdf_dir
     assert {"mailto:sam@example.com", "https://github.com/samokafor"} <= uris
 
 
+@needs_weasyprint
+def test_a_parser_reading_the_cv_in_order_finds_each_bullet_under_its_role(pdf_dir):
+    # A parser reads the PDF in the order it was drawn. A positioned bullet marker was drawn after the page's other
+    # text, so every experience bullet came after the Skills section, cut off from its role.
+    cv = agent._persona_to_cvdoc(GRADUATE) | {"seniority": "junior"}
+    text = " ".join(_weasy("cv", cv)[0].get_text().split())
+    order = ["Software Engineering Intern", "Built a FastAPI service that ingests 40k", "Pantry Planner",
+             "Skills & Technical Proficiency"]
+    assert [text.index(s) for s in order] == sorted(text.index(s) for s in order)
+
+
 @needs_weasyprint
 def test_a_full_graduate_cv_fits_one_page(pdf_dir):
     # Everything the tailoring prompt allows a junior: a 3-sentence summary, three roles with 2 bullets of