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AI-Powered Resume Masterclass

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This comprehensive, hands-on masterclass is designed to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence capabilities and employer expectations. It will cover the following key areas:

  • Foundations of Application Documents: A brief introduction clarifying the differences between a resume, a CV, and a cover letter, along with the distinct purpose of each in the hiring process.
  • The AI Landscape in Recruitment: An introduction to common artificial intelligence software tools, such as ChatGPT and Gemini, and how they are transforming the job search experience.
  • Introduction to FlowCV: A guided look at the FlowCV website, demonstrating how candidates can utilize this free platform to build ATS-friendly, highly professional resumes.
  • Constructing Your Materials with AI: Practical, step-by-step guidance on how to leverage AI to build targeted resumes and compelling cover letters from scratch.
  • Assessing Job Fit: Techniques for asking AI to analyze a specific job description against a candidate’s profile to check for alignment and identify missing key competencies.
  • Mastering Prompt Engineering: A focused segment on the best, most effective prompts to use when interacting with AI to generate high-quality, tailored results.
  • Professional Polish: Strategies for using AI to elevate existing resumes and CVs, ensuring the phrasing sounds more professional, impactful, and action-oriented.
  • Humanizing AI Content: Techniques for editing and refining AI-generated text to remove robotic phrasing and ensure the final application sounds authentic, personal, and undeniably human.
  • Cross-Verification Techniques: How to intelligently use different AI software platforms to double-check your work, verify formatting suggestions, and refine the final output.
  • Crucial AI Disclaimers: Important ethical considerations, limitations, and the risks of over-reliance on AI, emphasizing the absolute necessity of maintaining your own voice in applications.
  • Learning objectives: By the end of this masterclass, participants will be able to use AI tools to create professional, tailored resumes and cover letters. They will learn to analyze job descriptions and improve application documents. They will also evaluate AI-generated content critically while maintaining authenticity and accuracy.

Presenter: 

Fawzi Aidi is a Canadian Human Resources Manager and College Instructor from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and a proud LAU graduate. He holds a strong educational background, holding a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from LAU, a Diploma in Human Resources Management from ACE LAU, a Master of Science in Human Resources Management, a Master of Business Administration (MBA), and a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation from Alberta, Canada. Professionally, Fawzi has significant experience in corporate HR leadership. Since May 2022, he has served as the Human Resources Manager at Boss Design Ltd. in St. Albert, AB, where he architected the foundational HR function for the company. His responsibilities have included managing benefits and payroll, leading employee relations and conflict resolution, overseeing full-cycle recruitment, and ensuring compliance with Alberta Employment Standards and OHS regulations. Throughout his career, he has successfully helped many candidates build and refine their resumes and cover letters professionally. In addition to his corporate role, Fawzi has been a Post-Secondary Business and HR Instructor since February 2022, teaching at several institutions including NAIT, NorQuest College, and Olds College. This combination of practical corporate experience and academic instruction allows him to bridge theoretical HR concepts with real-world corporate applications.