Block 1 - On form submission
- Type / Role
- n8n-nodes-base.formTrigger - formTrigger
- Config choices
- Version 2.3
This workflow helps HR teams, career coaches, and training programs collect candidate data and automatically generate CV improvement recommendations and a cover letter draft. Candidates submit thei...
n8n-nodes-base.formtrigger, n8n-nodes-base.googlesheets, n8n-nodes-base.extractfromfile, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmchatgooglegemini, n8n-nodes-base.googledocstool, n8n-nodes-base.googledrive, n8n-nodes-base.gmail, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent
This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Abdullah Al Shishani.
Original n8n.io sourceThis workflow helps HR teams, career coaches, and training programs collect candidate data and automatically generate CV improvement recommendations and a cover letter draft. Candidates submit their LinkedIn profile URL, contact details, and an optional CV PDF using an n8n Form. The workflow logs submissions, processes the uploaded CV, and generates structured outputs in Google Docs using Gemini, then sends the candidate an email with the results.
Collect candidate data An n8n Form captures LinkedIn URL, name, email, phone number, and optional CV upload.
Store submission The workflow appends the submission to Google Sheets for tracking and follow-up.
Extract CV text If a CV PDF is uploaded, it’s processed to extract readable text.
Generate recommendations Gemini creates structured CV/LinkedIn improvement notes and formats them into a Google Doc.
Draft cover letter + notify A second AI step drafts a cover letter and the workflow sends the candidate an email with the generated document link.
Setup steps
This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.
| Workflow | Collect LinkedIn details and generate CV feedback with Gemini and Google Workspace |
|---|---|
| Complexity | advanced |
| Nodes | 17 |
| Categories | HR, AI Summarization |
| Author | Abdullah Al Shishani |
| Published | 21 Jan 2026 |
Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/12888/12888.json as the source template for this automation.
Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.
Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.
Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.
Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.
Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.
Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.
This workflow helps HR teams, career coaches, and training programs collect candidate data and automatically generate CV improvement recommendations and a cover letter draft. Candidates submit thei...
Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.
Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your HR, AI Summarization use case.