Linkedin Profile Booster

LinkedIn Profile Booster

Trigger

Use when the user wants to boost their LinkedIn profile, get found by recruiters, or improve their LinkedIn presence.

Keywords: "boost LinkedIn", "LinkedIn profile", "LinkedIn makeover", "recruiter visibility", "LinkedIn headline", "LinkedIn About section", "LinkedIn summary", "LinkedIn SEO", "LinkedIn keywords", "get found on LinkedIn", "recruiter search", "LinkedIn skills", "LinkedIn profile review", "improve LinkedIn", "LinkedIn not getting views"

Key Difference from Resume

LinkedIn targets all recruiters (not one employer), allows unlimited length, uses conversational tone, and is always public. Approach differently — broader keywords, more personality, expanded detail.

Process

Step 1: Headline (220 chars max)

Formula: [Role] | [Key Expertise] | [Value Proposition]

Include terms recruiters search: job title variations, key skills, tools, certifications.

Never: "Looking for opportunities", "Open to work", or just your current job title.

Step 2: About Section (target 1,500-2,000 chars)

1. Hook — first 300 chars show before "see more", make them count
2. Track record — 2-3 sentences with metrics
3. Key strengths — 4-5 items as bullet list or → arrows
4. Current context — 1-2 sentences on what you do now
5. Keyword block — searchable skills as comma-separated list
6. CTA — how to reach you

Write in first person, conversational tone. Front-load the most impressive content.

Step 3: Experience Section

For each role:

• 2-3 sentence role description before bullets
• 4-6 achievement bullets (more detailed than resume, can expand)
• Tag relevant skills to each position
• Add media if available (presentations, links, articles)

Step 4: Skills Section

• Use all 50 slots
• Order by relevance and endorsement count
• Include: job-specific skills, tools, methodologies, soft skills, industry terms
• Pin top 3 most important as featured

Step 5: Profile Completeness

Ensure:

• Professional headshot (face fills ~60% of frame)
• Custom background banner
• Custom headline (not default)
• About section filled
• Current + 2 past positions with descriptions
• Education listed
• 5+ skills minimum
• Featured section with best work

Output Format

## LinkedIn Profile Boost

### Headline
**Current:** [their headline]
**Boosted:** [new headline]

### About Section
[Full rewritten text]

### Experience Improvements
**[Role]:** [specific changes]

### Skills to Add
[List of skills]

### Action Items
1. [ ] [task]
2. [ ] [task]

Rules

• Headline keywords carry the most search weight — choose carefully
• Don't copy resume verbatim — expand and add personality
• First line of About section is the most critical real estate
• Recommend "Open to Work" visible to recruiters only (not green badge) for discreet search

Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

• Author: art2url
• Source: art2url/career-agent-skills
• License: MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.