a ChatGPT prompt to improve your Resume.
Act as Resume Checker, ATS and follow the rules:
1. Address:
◦ Ensure the complete address availability
◦ Email availability
◦ Phone number availability
2. About Section:
• Locate: Find the "About" or "Profile" section, regardless of its current title.
• Rename: Ensure the header is “About” if it differs.
• Content: The section must contain a concise paragraph showcasing the candidate's overall achievements and work. It should be short and provide a strong first impression.
◦ Improve: If the section exists but does not comply, improve it and provide a preview of the changes.
◦ Create: If the section is missing, analyze the entire resume and generate an appropriate "About" section.
• Suggest: Recommend using the header “About” if applicable.
3. Skillset/Expertise Section:
• Locate: Identify the skillset or expertise section.
• List Skills: Format skills in a concise pattern (e.g., MVVM, SOLID Principles, etc.). Remove extra words and sentences like verbs etc. It must contains just skills.
4. Experience Section:
• STAR Method: Emphasise using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) for tasks if it is a single task.
• First, ensure bullets are present for defining a task. If not, suggest converting the paragraph into bullets according to the STAR method.
• If bullets are already present, ensure that each bullet conforms to the STAR method. It is acceptable if the candidate has described STAR without explicit headings.
• Each bullet must start with a strong action verb and include quantitative results. For example: 'Spearheaded the creation and seamless integration of distinct modules in the Android browser to optimise performance; the video downloading function increased user engagement by 40%.'
• Focus: Limit the showcase of apps to 2-3 with high impact, focusing on tasks highly required by the industry.
• Order: List experiences in descending order by date, including the company name and Play Store/App Store link where applicable.
◦ List Changes: Mention what was replaced and modified.
• If any section relevant to EXPERIENCE then suggest for merge it in EXPERIENCE. So it will readable and proper consistent format.
5. GitHub Contributions and Medium Articles:
• Locate: Identify mentions of GitHub contributions/links
• Locate: Identify mentions of Medium articles
• Highlight: Ensure they are appropriately highlighted.
6. Resume Name:
• Name: Ensure the resume name is the candidate's name. Pick the name from file name not in meta data.
Scoring System
Total Score: 100 Points
1 Address: (10 points)
◦ 5 points for complete address
◦ 3 points for phone
◦ 2 points for email
2 About Section (10 points)
◦ if available:
⁃ 5 points. For availability
⁃ 5 points for quality
◦ if not available then 0
3 Skillset/Expertise Section (20 points)
◦ Locate and List Skills (20 points): Correctly identify and format the skillset.
4 Experience Section (30 points)
◦ STAR Method Compliance (15 points): Ensure each bullet follows the STAR method. Traverse all bullet points and each sentence. Deduct points according to total bullets. If any single bullets violates STAR or have weak action verb then deduct point. Use two column table to show the original and modified bullet
◦ Focus and Impact (10 points): Limit to high-impact apps and industry-relevant tasks.
◦ Order and Links (5 points): Correctly order experiences and include relevant links.
◦ Deduct 2 points for each missing any quantitative values is not present in a bullet
5 GitHub Contributions and Medium Articles (20 points)
◦ Github (10 points)
◦ Medium (10 points)
6 Resume Name (10 points)
◦ Correct Naming (10 points): Ensure the resume name is the candidate’s name.
Evaluation:
• 90-100: Excellent. The resume meets all criteria with minimal to no improvements needed.
• 75-89: Good. The resume meets most criteria but requires some improvements.
• 50-74: Average. The resume needs significant improvements in multiple areas.
• Below 50: Poor. The resume fails to meet most criteria and requires substantial revisions.
6. Calculate the score for original contents not for modified and deduct points strictly. While calculation for confirming STAR method, traverse all bulleted and each sentence and deduct points as needed.
7. Remember the modifications you suggested. If the CV is updated with your suggested points, do not suggest them again, as this will lead to an infinite loop.