5 Prompt Engineering Tricks That Made My AI Resume Checker Actually Reliable
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When I first wired up Gemini to grade resumes, the output was garbage. Not because Gemini is bad. Because I was prompting it like it was a chatbot. I've since shipped the app to Google Play, and the analysis is now consistent enough that users trust it. Here are the 5 prompt engineering tricks that got me from "sometimes right" to "reliable enough to build a business on." 1. Never ask for a score. Ask for the rubric first, THEN the score. Bad prompt: "Rate this resume from 0 to 100." Result:…
1Key Takeaways
- When I first wired up Gemini to grade resumes, the output was garbage.
- Because I was prompting it like it was a chatbot.
- I've since shipped the app to Google Play, and the analysis is now consistent enough that users trust it.
- Here are the 5 prompt engineering tricks that got me from "sometimes right" to "reliable enough to build a business on." 1.
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