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Resume transformation
01 / Your inputs
Major
Finance
Goal
Investment Banking
Interest
Mental Health
02 / Generated project
REF: PF-4823
Mental Health Sector Investment Memo
10-page investment memo
03 / Resume bullet
Authored a 10-page investment memo on the mental health sector, including a 3-scenario DCF model in Excel.

Resume Example

How it shows up in your application
Generated Project

Recovery Finance Lab

A nonprofit financial-literacy initiative designed for a Finance × Mental Health career angle.

Built a 3-year operating model in Excel with scenario planning
Interviewed 12 stakeholders and wrote a 15-page case study
Created landing page, pitch deck, and volunteer onboarding flow
Skills: Financial Modeling, Stakeholder Interviews, UX Copywriting
Alex Chen
Junior, Finance · achen@university.edu
Project Experience
Recovery Finance Lab — FounderJan 2026 – Present
  • Designed a nonprofit financial-literacy program for individuals recovering from mental-health crises, combining financial modeling with stakeholder-centered research.
  • Built a 3-year operating model with scenario planning; identified a sustainable path to $180K annual impact without paid staff in Year 1.
  • Conducted 12 interviews with clinicians, peer counselors, and potential beneficiaries; synthesized findings into a 15-page case study and a 12-slide pitch deck.
  • Launched a landing page and volunteer onboarding flow, recruiting 8 pilot participants in the first month.
Skills: Financial Modeling · Excel · Stakeholder Research · Pitch Decks · UX Copywriting

Own It In The Interview

Defensible answers, not padding

A resume line only gets you the interview. Because every ProjectForge blueprint is scoped for real deliverables and stakeholder interviews, you walk in with structured, situation-action-result answers — not rehearsed fluff. Here's the Recovery Finance Lab project running through three common questions.

Q1"Walk me through a project you led."
Situation

I noticed financial-literacy resources for people leaving mental-health treatment were fragmented, so I scoped a nonprofit lab to close that gap.

Action

Built a 3-year operating model in Excel with scenario planning, ran 12 interviews with clinicians and peer counselors, and packaged findings into a 15-page case study and a 12-slide pitch deck.

Result

Identified a sustainable path to $180K annual impact with no paid staff in Year 1, and recruited 8 pilot participants through a landing page and onboarding flow within the first month.

Q2"Tell me about a time you solved a problem with limited resources."
Situation

I had no budget and no team — just a hypothesis that recovering individuals needed a lightweight financial-literacy program.

Action

Instead of hiring, I designed a volunteer onboarding flow, wrote all copy myself, and used stakeholder interviews to validate the offering before building anything expensive.

Result

Launched the pilot on a $0 budget, brought on 8 participants in month one, and produced a case study I could point recruiters to as evidence of end-to-end ownership.

Q3"How do you know your work actually mattered?"
Situation

It's easy to claim impact — I wanted the numbers to hold up under a follow-up question.

Action

Tracked interview counts, model assumptions, pilot signups, and program economics inside the operating model, and cited each source directly in the case study.

Result

Every bullet on my resume maps back to an artifact — a model, a memo, a deck, a signup log — so I can defend the numbers instead of just repeating them.

"I stopped feeling like I was making things up for my resume. I actually had a memo and a model to walk through in my superday."
— Junior, Finance major · IB summer analyst offer

Experience Dashboard

Track your progress once you're building

Once you kick off a blueprint, your studio keeps score. Milestones, deliverables, and skills roll up so you can see momentum week over week — and so recruiters see a real body of work, not a bullet list.

Experience Score
842
/ 1000

A 0–1000 rubric that weighs completed deliverables (40%), verified milestones (30%), skill breadth (20%), and stakeholder interviews (10%). Every executed step compounds — employers feel it in your portfolio.

Active ProjectLive
Nonprofit: Recovery Finance Lab
3/5 milestones complete
12
Skills in play
03
Case studies

Why We Built This

A note from the founder
PF

I built ProjectForge after watching classmates — and myself — stretch a single club role into three resume bullets, then freeze up when a recruiter asked what we actually did.

The fix isn't more padding. It's a real project you can point to. So we turned "come up with a project" into a system: pick who you want to become, and get a blueprint you can actually execute in a month.

Opportunity Explorer

After the demo, the Studio also scouts external opportunities — competitions, open-source projects, volunteering — and scores each one against your profile. The match percentages below are calculated against the example inputs at the top of the page (Finance · Investment Banking · Mental Health).

National case competition
Strategy & financial modeling
4 weeks
98% MATCH
Open-source data project
Analytics & engineering practice
2-4 hrs/wk
91% MATCH
Remote nonprofit volunteering
Leadership & community impact
1 weekend
87% MATCH
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