Make Your Profiles Work for You—Before You Even Hit Apply
Created by Dr. Rose Shumba, a Computer Science professor and internship mentor featured in The New York Times, this checklist is the go-to resource for students and early-career tech professionals who want to get noticed.
With over 25 years of mentoring experience and a track record of helping students land interviews and offers, she knows what recruiters look for—and where they look first.
What If You Could Say:
“Before I even apply, my profiles are already making an impression.”
No more hiding behind a generic resume or an empty GitHub repo.
With this checklist, you’ll know exactly how to craft profiles that speak recruiter.
Does This Sound Like You?
- You're applying to internships, but your LinkedIn feels incomplete
- Your GitHub isn’t showing off your best work
- You're unsure what hiring managers actually want to see
- You haven’t updated your profiles in months
- You want a professional online presence but don’t know where to start
Imagine Just Days From Now…
- A clear, compelling LinkedIn headline that gets clicks
- A GitHub profile that showcases real projects—not just school assignments
- Better visibility in recruiter searches
- A personal brand that matches your tech goals
- A sense of pride (and confidence) in the links you include on your resume
What You’ll Get Inside
This isn’t just a list of tips.
It’s a structured system for building and maintaining standout profiles—fast.
LinkedIn Optimization Checklist
- Professional headline formulas
- About section writing prompts
- Profile photo, background image, and featured work guidelines
- Actionable tips for every section—from experience to endorsements
GitHub Optimization Checklist
- README structure + what to include
- Best practices for documentation and visuals
- Project naming, code quality, and contribution activity standards
Cross-Platform Alignment Framework
- How to align your story across LinkedIn, GitHub, and your resume
- Quick setup guide for clean branding
- Maintenance checklist to keep things fresh
Quick Start Guide
- 5 steps you can implement today
- Tools and platforms to help you optimize faster
- Ongoing profile hygiene tips for staying recruiter-ready
What’s Included
- A comprehensive PDF checklist + quick start companion
- Real examples of optimized LinkedIn and GitHub sections
- Weekly, monthly, and quarterly maintenance calendar
- Lifetime access to future updates
One-Time Price: $47
Ready to Turn Your Profiles Into Opportunities?
You don’t need to overhaul your life—you just need a plan.
Get the LinkedIn & GitHub Optimization Checklist and give recruiters something worth clicking on.