Your resume is the first impression you make — and in today's job market, it needs to work harder than ever. In this beginner-friendly, 1-hour guided project, you'll learn how to use Claude AI to craft an ATS-optimized resume and a compelling cover letter that gets noticed by both hiring software and real recruiters.
Draft a Professional Resume and Cover Letter with AI
Draft a Professional Resume and Cover Letter with AI
Instructor: Anton Voroniuk
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Beginner level
Recommended experience
1 hour
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning
What you'll learn
Build an ATS-optimized resume with a compelling summary and achievement-driven bullet points
Write a tailored cover letter that aligns your experience to any job description
Apply keyword strategies to increase visibility with recruiters and hiring managers
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Taught in English
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April 2026
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Gather Your Story & Build the Resume
Tailor Everything to a Real Job Posting
Write the Cover Letter & Polish for Submission
Recommended experience
No prior experience with resumes or job applications needed.
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How you'll learn
Skill-based, hands-on learning
Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
Expert guidance
Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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