Resume
Step 1. Create a draft resume
If you do not have a resume, you can use chatbot to create a draft based on a few sentences summarizing your background and experience. If you already have a resume, you can put your resume as Example Prompts.
Example Prompts:
Write a new grad software engineer resume
Desired format:
Eduation:
university name and majoy
Skills:
list of skill
Experience:
company, role
details
Projects:
project name (skill list)
Text: I just graduated from A university and major in B, I have one swe intership at C company using Java and Spring to develop restful API. I did project like search-engine (python) and youtube-like application (java)
Answer:
Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, A University
Skills: Java, Spring, Python, Restful API development, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Git
Experience: Intern Software Engineer, C Company June 2020 - August 2020
- Developed Restful APIs using Java and Spring for a healthcare management system
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely delivery of software components
- Participated in code reviews and provided feedback to improve overall code quality
Projects: Search-Engine (Python)
- Developed a search engine using Python, which utilized web scraping techniques to gather data from websites and pre-process it for searching
- Applied data structures and algorithms such as binary search and tree traversal for efficient searching
Youtube-like Application (Java)
- Built a video sharing and streaming application using Java and MySQL for database management
- Implemented features such as video upload, search, liking, commenting, and user authentication
- Utilized concepts such as Object-Oriented Programming and MVC architecture for modular and scalable codebase.
Step 2. Improve resume use job description
Tailor your resume to the job qualifications and job responsibilities of your target position
Example Prompts:
These is the job qualifications and responsibilities I'm applying for
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 1 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
- 1 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
Responsibilities:
- Write and test product or system development code.
- Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
- Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
- Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
Text: Modify the project description on my resume to meet Qualifications and Responsibilities requirements.
Answer:
Experience: Software Developer at X Company
- Collaborated with a team of engineers to develop and launch software products
- Utilized Java and Python programming languages to design and implement data structures and algorithms
- Conducted unit and integration testing to ensure high-quality and reliable software products
- Reviewed code of other engineers and provided feedback to maintain coding best practices
- Maintained and updated existing documentation and educational content for software products
- Participated in design reviews with stakeholders to decide on available technologies
- Tackled product/system issues by analyzing potential sources of issues and their impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality
Projects: Online Marketplace Platform (Java)
- Led a team of 3 in building an online marketplace platform
- Utilized Java programming language to develop backend server and RESTful API
- Designed and implemented data structures and algorithms to support robust platform functionality
- Conducted software testing, debugging and resolved issues by analyzing source and root causes
- Reviewed code of other team members and provided feedback to ensure code quality and maintain best practices
Step 3. Improve resume use numbers and metrics
Add numbers and metrics to make your resume more impressive, however, remember to modify the numbers according to the actual situation.
Example Prompts:
Try to add 5 example numbers and metrics in the Experience and Projects des like reduce 50% API request time to make it more impressive
Answer:
Experience: Software Developer at X Company
- Developed and launched 3 successful software products in a team of 5 within a timeframe of 6 months
- Reduced the product's API request time by 50%, leading to optimized system performance and improved user experience
- Implemented clean and efficient coding practices which resulted in a 25% increase in overall code quality
- Conducted over 200 unit tests and detected and resolved 99% of issues before product release
- Improved the communication and collaboration within the team by implementing Agile methodology, resulting in 30% faster project completion.
Projects: Online Marketplace Platform (Java)
- Successfully completed the project within the given deadline, delivering all the promised functionalities and features
- Optimized backend server response time by 40% by implementing advanced caching techniques and API indexing
- Developed the platform's Restful API, utilizing Swagger UI, reducing the API call response time by 50%
- Managed and resolved over 150 bugs during the QA process, resulting in a 98% acceptance rate
- Received a 4.8/5 rating on the platform from 1000+ active users, indicating high user satisfaction with the product.