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ReachOut

ReachOut

AI-Powered job searching app for justice-affected individuals

Technologies Used

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwindSQLiteAWSAzure AI
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Project Overview

ReachOut leverages AI to help individuals affected by the justice system find employment opportunities tailored to their skills and circumstances. The platform provides resume building, interview preparation, and job matching.

Key Features
  • •AI-powered job matching algorithm
  • •Resume builder with template suggestions
  • •Employer tracking for the job applicants
Challenges
  • •Deciding on the idea
  • •Integrating multiple AI services (Azure)
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Solutions
  • •Implemented robust encryption and access controls
  • •Created a unified API layer to manage different AI services
  • •Developed algorithm auditing tools to detect bias
Lessons Learned
  • •Ethical considerations in AI applications
  • •Importance of user privacy in sensitive applications
  • •Value of interdisciplinary collaboration (worked with legal experts)