Inspiration
Job hunting is exhausting. Writing personalized cover letters for every role can take hours. Our goal was to create a tool that automates this process by generating high-quality cover letters in seconds so applicants can focus on preparing for interviews rather than worrying about creating the perfect paragraph.
What is does
CoverCraft helps job seekers generate high-quality, personalized cover letters in minutes. Our app:
Extracts relevant skills, experience, and education from your resume PDF Learns your writing style from a provided sample Creates a personalized profile unique to each user Allows you to paste a job description or role requirements Generates tailored cover letters for specific job postings Supports iterative refinement through user feedback
How we built it
Tech Stack: Mern Front end: React Styling: Tailwind CSS Back end: Express.js JS Runtime Env: Node.js AI: Llama 3.1 VC: Github IDE: VS Code Database: MongoDB Dedicated server for this project!
Challenges we ran into
Navigating unexpected complexity in MongoDB data flow Learning React and multiple new technologies within the hackathon timeframe Extracting structured, relevant data from unstructured resume PDFs Combining the different back-end features together
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