The latest articles on DEV Community by Pedro Lee (@pedro_lee_386f049097764cc). https://dev.to/pedro_lee_386f049097764cc https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3873916%2Fb4d955f5-47e0-4c9d-80c9-6fc0d530f22b.png https://dev.to/pedro_lee_386f049097764cc en Pedro Lee Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:04:55 +0000 https://dev.to/pedro_lee_386f049097764cc/ive-built-an-ai-resume-tailoring-tool-to-make-job-applications-faster-11jd https://dev.to/pedro_lee_386f049097764cc/ive-built-an-ai-resume-tailoring-tool-to-make-job-applications-faster-11jd <p>Applying to jobs is still far too manual.</p> <p>Most people end up rewriting the same resume again and again for different roles, trying to match keywords, highlight the right experience, and make themselves look relevant for every application.</p> <p>I’ve built <a href="https://tailoredresume.dev" rel="noopener noreferrer">Resume Tailor</a> to make that process faster and less painful.</p> <p>The idea is simple: upload an existing resume, paste a job description, and get a tailored version in seconds. The goal is not to fake experience or game the system, but to help job seekers present their actual background more clearly and align it to the role they want.</p> <p>Why I’ve built this:</p> <ul> <li>Job applications are repetitive and time-consuming</li> <li>Many strong candidates struggle with positioning, not capability</li> <li>AI can reduce friction in a workflow that is mostly editing and reframing</li> </ul> <p>What I was focused on:</p> <ul> <li>Improving the quality of tailoring</li> <li>Preserving honesty and accuracy</li> <li>Making the workflow fast and simple</li> <li>Helping users highlight the most relevant skills and experience</li> </ul> <p>I’m sharing this early because I want to build in public, get feedback, and learn what job seekers actually need most.</p> <p>If you’ve ever had to rewrite your resume for multiple applications, you already know the problem.</p> ai webdev programming productivity