Creating a professional resume can be time-consuming, but with the help of your already existing LinkedIn and ChatGPT, you can streamline the process significantly.

This tutorial will guide you through feeding your LinkedIn profile data into ChatGPT, generating a resume, and fine-tuning it to reflect your unique professional brand.

Key Objectives:

• Learn how to export and prepare your LinkedIn data for use with ChatGPT.
• Generate a comprehensive resume draft using ChatGPT.
• Personalize and refine the resume to ensure it meets your standards and preferences.

Feeding ChatGPT with your LinkedIn profile

This part is quite simple: you need to copy and paste the content of your LinkedIn profile into ChatGPT.

Make sure to copy the whole page. Don't worry about selecting content that shouldn't be part of your resume, ChatGPT will ignore it.

Then, paste it into ChatGPT:

Creating the Resume

Generating the initial draft

Using ChatGPT, you can quickly generate a well-structured resume draft from your LinkedIn data.

Add this prompt just after what you've just pasted in ChatGPT:

Using the LinkedIn data I provided, please generate an initial draft of my resume. Give me a word document.

And now here's the Word document ChatGPT gave me:

Improving your resume

Formatting and Structure

This step is optional but it improved some parts of the structure of my resume.

Prompt:

Can you help me format and structure the resume to ensure it looks professional and well-organized?

Asking ChatGPT for feedback

Asking ChatGPT for feedback is often relevant.

Prompt:

Are there key elements that you think my resume is missing and that I should add or modify?

Then, based on ChatGPT's feedback:

That's way better!

Enhancing Visual Appeal

You can totally add a picture of you and change some visual aspects like colors. Personnally, I will add a picture of me.

Prompt:

Could you add this picture of me?

Final Review and Adjustments

Before finalizing your resume, conduct a thorough review to ensure it meets your standards. Read it entirely, make sure everything is factually correct. Don't hesitate to ask ChatGPT for feedback and for things you could have included.

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