Job Seeker
Build a career story you can defend.
Start with The Forge. It asks guided questions, explains what is working against you, and gives you a Career Intelligence Report in about 10 minutes.
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Your record is not your resume.
We forge the difference.
Steel Man gives you two free career tools. The Forge helps you understand your story and gives you a plan. The Refinery helps you turn that plan into resumes, applications, and interview practice.
Start free. No account first. No credit card. No fabrication.
A lone figure braced against a hill-sized bell curve, pushing it to the right -- the Steel Man Resumes mark brought to life.
01 / routing
Where do you start?
Choose the sentence that sounds like you. You do not need to understand the whole system before you begin.
Partner Organization
Better clients. Measurable outcomes.
Use The Forge before the first appointment. Your participant arrives with a clear plan. Your staff begins with useful information instead of a blank page.
Returning Home
Your plan survived the gate.
If you completed The Mini Forge inside, enter your 6-letter code and PIN. Your saved career plan will open in The Refinery.
02 / the whole thing
THE STEEL MAN SYSTEM
Tell The Forge your situation. Take its plan into The Refinery. Build the materials you need. t.ROY guides each step; Troy is available when you want a real person.
- 01The ForgeTell us your situation. Get a Career Intelligence Report.
- 02Your ReportCarry one clear plan into every next step.
- 03The RefineryBuild, tailor, practice, search, and save your progress.
- 04Troy + t.ROYGet step-by-step guidance, with a real person available.
Work you can defend
Open source / Aug. 15, 2026
The Forge and The Refinery source code goes public under AGPL-3.0 so organizations can inspect it, learn from it, deploy it, and build on it.
03 / field evidence
Real work. Real results.
"Turned my resume from a bland resume and gave it life. They used the Steel Man approach and got me back into the workforce after years of gaps."
Berto R -- Google Review
A finished resume and evidence of forward progress.
Built with community behind it
Thank you for helping move the curve.
With thanks to Reentry United 2026, our host, and EXPO of Wisconsin, our sponsor. Steel Man Resumes will be demonstrated live at Reentry United 2026.
Your free report takes 10 minutes.
No credit card. No commitment. Just upload your resume and see what t.ROY finds.
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