Auto-deploy: 2026-08-05 17:26:03

server/generate_cv.php

@@ -210,6 +210,14 @@ companies, enterprises, banks, agencies and government. This controls whether my
 CV presents a past role as "Founding Mobile Architect" or "Lead Mobile Engineer" —
 identical work, framed for the reader.
 
+PEOPLE-MANAGEMENT RULE: both platforms were built solo. NEVER write "led a team",
+"managed engineers", "mentored juniors", "grew the team" or any headcount claim —
+there were no direct reports. Express leadership as sole ownership instead:
+"solely architected", "owned end-to-end", "sole technical decision-maker",
+"aligned architecture with business stakeholders". If the posting is an
+Engineering Manager role requiring people management, say so in
+"ats_keywords_missing" rather than manufacturing the experience.
+
 CONSISTENCY RULE: when "is_founding_or_startup_role" is false, the words
 "Founding" and "Founder" must NOT appear anywhere in "headline" or "summary"
 either. Describe the same 0-to-1 ownership as "built and launched from zero" or
@@ -306,10 +314,28 @@ PROMPT;
     // the title are identical either way.
     $isFoundingContext = $integrityClean && !empty($ai['is_founding_or_startup_role']);
 
+    // "Core Focus" carries the job's exact wording and earns its place at the
+    // top. Repeating those same terms verbatim in the group lines below does
+    // NOT help ATS scoring — parsers score the document, and within-section
+    // repetition adds nothing — while it visibly reads as padding. So the group
+    // lines render as the remaining inventory, with the promoted terms removed.
+    $coreTokens = array_filter(array_map(
+        fn($s) => strtolower(trim($s)),
+        explode(',', $coreSkills)
+    ));
+
     $skillsBlock = '';
     foreach ($profile['skills'] as $group => $items) {
+        $remaining = array_values(array_filter(
+            $items,
+            fn($item) => !in_array(strtolower(trim($item)), $coreTokens, true)
+        ));
+        // A group emptied entirely by the promotion is already fully represented
+        // in Core Focus; printing an empty heading would just look broken.
+        if (empty($remaining)) continue;
+
         $skillsBlock .= '<p class="skill-line"><span class="label">' . e($group) . ':</span> '
-            . e(implode(', ', $items)) . '</p>';
+            . e(implode(', ', $remaining)) . '</p>';
     }
 
     // Index the AI's per-role selections so we can fall back role-by-role.
@@ -366,7 +392,7 @@ PROMPT;
         // bullets they cost four lines to say what one line says.
         $metricParts = [];
         foreach ($profile['headlineMetrics'] as $m) {
-            $metricParts[] = '<strong>' . e($m['value']) . '</strong> ' . e($m['label']);
+            $metricParts[] = '<strong>' . e($m['lead']) . '</strong> ' . e($m['rest']);
         }
         $achievements = '<p class="metrics">' . implode(' &nbsp;·&nbsp; ', $metricParts) . '</p>';