Portfolio transformation
PROJECTX PORTFOLIO TRANSFORM

From “just a resume” to a proof-of-work portfolio.

See the visual difference before and after joining ProjectX — shipped projects, docs, demos, and real impact.

Before

Static resume

Generic bullet points, classroom projects, no live links, no proof.

After

Proof-of-work

Live demos, GitHub repos, technical docs, performance metrics, user feedback.

Plus

Mentor-validated

Weekly reviews, design critiques, and publish-ready writeups.

VISUAL COMPARISON

Portfolio: Before vs After

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Before: typical resume
Before
After

What changed

  • Added live project links & demo videos
  • Clear “Problem → Solution → Impact” for each build
  • Readable, scannable layout

Proof added

  • GitHub repo badges (stars, forks)
  • Performance metrics & screenshots
  • Mentor endorsements

Result

  • Higher interview conversion
  • Portfolio speaks more than the resume
  • Industry-ready presentation
Before Example

A resume without proof

Bullets like “Worked on an IoT project” without links, no screenshots, no outcomes.

Before card
  • No live demo
  • No code link
  • No metrics or users
After Example

A portfolio with proof

Each project shows the stack, demo, repo, metrics, and impact.

After card
  • +2,300 monthly requests on API
  • 95% test pass rate (CI)
  • Mentor: “Ready for internships”

HOW WE GET THERE

4-week portfolio sprint

Week 1
Week 1
Audit & pick flagship projects
Week 2
Week 2
Ship MVP + screenshots
Week 3
Week 3
Docs, metrics, demo video
Week 4
Week 4
Polish, deploy, publish
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Average projects shipped/student
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% students with live demos
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% show measurable impact

REAL EXAMPLES

Screenshots from student portfolios

Questions about the portfolio sprint?

We’ll help you pick projects, set scope, and publish a hiring-ready portfolio.