AI-Powered Career Tools: Refresh Your Resume and Navigate the Job Search [WiPM]
Business Acumen
This interactive session will explore how project professionals can use AI to strengthen their resumes, tailor application materials, and make the job-search process more efficient. Participants will learn how to provide useful prompts, translate project experience into compelling accomplishments, align resumes with job descriptions, and use AI responsibly while preserving their authentic voice and professional judgment.
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Identify appropriate ways AI can support resume development and the job-search process.
- Translate project-management responsibilities into accomplishment-focused resume statements.
- Use AI to identify transferable skills, strengthen professional summaries, and uncover measurable results.
- Tailor resume content and keywords to align with a specific job description.
- Draft supporting materials, such as cover letters and networking messages, using AI.
- Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy, authenticity, bias, exaggeration, and confidentiality concerns.
Event Facilitators
Rebecca Champagne, MPIA, PMP, ACP is a Program Manager for the EPMO, Penn Foster Group. She specializes in learning development projects and enterprise strategic initiatives. She enjoys facilitating conversations, growing her skills, and expanding her network of fellow project managers!
Holly Peterman, MBA, MSIT, PMP is Director of Product Enablement at Penn Foster Group. She leads strategic planning and alignment efforts across the Product team, driving data-informed enablement initiatives and cross-functional programs that support the broader product strategy. Holly is passionate about empowering teams and delivering meaningful outcomes. Outside of work, she enjoys running, cycling, and relaxing with a good book and a cup of coffee.
