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Resume screening & evaluation system with Gemini AI, Google Sheets & Drive for HR

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1. Workflow Overview

AI Resume Screener (n8n Workflow Template) An AI powered resume screening system that automatically evaluates applicants from a simple web form and gives you clear, job specific scoring — no man...

Best for

  • HR automation workflows
  • AI Summarization automation workflows
  • advanced n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.formtrigger, n8n-nodes-base.extractfromfile, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.informationextractor, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainsummarization, n8n-nodes-base.merge, n8n-nodes-base.googlesheets, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputparserstructured, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainllm

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Tharwat Mohamed.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Resume screening & evaluation system with Gemini AI, Google Sheets & Drive for HR
Workflow name
Resume screening & evaluation system with Gemini AI, Google Sheets & Drive for HR

🚀 AI Resume Screener (n8n Workflow Template)

An AI-powered resume screening system that automatically evaluates applicants from a simple web form and gives you clear, job-specific scoring — no manual filtering needed.

⚡ What the workflow does

📄 Accepts CV uploads via a web form (PDF)

🧠 Extracts key info using AI (education, skills, job history, city, birthdate, phone)

🎯 Dynamically matches the candidate to job role criteria stored in Google Sheets

📝 Generates an HR-style evaluation and a numeric score (1–10)

📥 Saves the result in a Google Sheet and uploads the original CV to Google Drive

💡 Why you’ll love it

FeatureBenefitAI scoringInstantly ranks candidate fit without reading every CVGoogle Sheet-drivenEasily update job profiles — no code changesFast setupConnect your accounts and you're live in ~15 minsScalableWorks for any department, team, or organizationDeveloper-friendlyExtend with Slack alerts, translations, or automations

🧰 Requirements

🔑 OpenAI or Google Gemini API Key

📄 Google Sheet with 2 columns: Role, Profile Wanted

☁️ Google Drive account

🌐 n8n account (self-hosted or cloud)

🛠 Setup in 5 Steps

Import the workflow into n8n

Connect Google Sheets, Drive, and OpenAI or Gemini

Add your job roles and descriptions in Google Sheets

Publish the form and test with a sample CV

Watch candidate profiles and scores populate automatically

🤝 Want help setting it up?

Includes free setup guidance by the creator — available by email or WhatsApp after purchase. I’m happy to assist you in customizing or deploying this workflow for your team.

📧 Email: [email protected] 💬 WhatsApp: +20106 180 3236

1.2 Logical Blocks

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.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - On form submission

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.formTrigger - formTrigger
Config choices
Version 2.2

Block 2 - Extract from File

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.extractFromFile - extractFromFile
Config choices
Version 1

Block 3 - Qualifications

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.informationExtractor - informationExtractor
Config choices
Version 1

Block 4 - Summarization Chain

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainSummarization - chainSummarization
Config choices
Version 2

Block 5 - Merge

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.merge - merge
Config choices
Version 3

Block 6 - Google Sheets

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4.5

Block 7 - Structured Output Parser

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputParserStructured - outputParserStructured
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 8 - HR Expert

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainLlm - chainLlm
Config choices
Version 1.5

Block 9 - Personal Data

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.informationExtractor - informationExtractor
Config choices
Version 1

Block 10 - Upload CV

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive - googleDrive
Config choices
Version 3

Block 11 - Sticky Note

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 12 - Sticky Note1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 13 - Sticky Note2

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 14 - Sticky Note3

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 15 - Sticky Note4

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 16 - Sticky Note5

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 17 - Google Gemini Chat Model

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini - lmChatGoogleGemini
Config choices
Version 1

Block 18 - job roles

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4.6

Block 19 - Merge2

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.merge - merge
Config choices
Version 3.1

3. Summary Table

Workflow Resume screening & evaluation system with Gemini AI, Google Sheets & Drive for HR
Complexity advanced
Nodes 19
Categories HR, AI Summarization
Author Tharwat Mohamed
Published 29 Jun 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/5453/5453.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Resume screening & evaluation system with Gemini AI, Google Sheets & Drive for HR do?

AI Resume Screener (n8n Workflow Template) An AI powered resume screening system that automatically evaluates applicants from a simple web form and gives you clear, job specific scoring — no man...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

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.