Build an AI Career Coach using an Open Source LLM
About the Author: Zero To Mastery
Zero To Mastery (ZTM) is a Toronto-based online coding academy founded by Andrei Neagoie, originally a senior developer at large Canadian tech firms before turning to teaching full-time. The academy's signature is the cohort-based bootcamp track combined with a deep self-paced course library, all aimed at career-changers and self-taught developers preparing to land software-engineering roles at top companies.
The instructor roster has grown well beyond Andrei to include other senior practitioners: Daniel Bourke (machine learning), Aleksa Tešić (DevOps), Jacinto Wong, and others. Courses cover the full software-engineering career path: web development with React and Next.js, Python, machine learning and deep learning, DevOps and cloud, system design, mobile, and the algorithm / data-structure interview prep that gates engineering jobs.
The CourseFlix listing under this source carries over 120 ZTM courses spanning that full range. Material is paid; ZTM itself runs on a monthly / annual membership model. The teaching style favours long-form, project-based courses where students build complete portfolio-quality applications rather than disconnected feature tutorials.
Watch Online 13 lessons
| # | Lesson Title | Duration | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction Demo | 07:44 | |
| 2 | What Are Open Source LLMs and Why Are They Important? | 06:51 | |
| 3 | Chatbot Arena Leaderboard | 07:53 | |
| 4 | Introduction to LMStudio | 02:38 | |
| 5 | Setting Up Your Own Model - Part 1 | 02:52 | |
| 6 | Setting Up Your Own Model - Part 2 | 03:21 | |
| 7 | Career Coach Ideation | 07:33 | |
| 8 | The Setup - Persona | 07:17 | |
| 9 | The Setup - Context and Commands | 05:43 | |
| 10 | The Instructions - Modes | 12:21 | |
| 11 | The Instructions - Chain of Thought | 03:52 | |
| 12 | The Instructions - Gamify | 09:02 | |
| 13 | Meet Your Career Coach! | 21:46 |
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