Doreen Mayrell uses custom GPTs to turn college algebra lessons into conversational support for dual-credit high-school students. By pairing guided notes with ChatGPT, she helps students learn before class, ask better questions, and use classroom time for practice and application.

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Kenya Solomon joined an AI pilot at Kane Realty while working as a security guard. By combining a 300-page fire-alarm-panel manual with veteran employees' institutional knowledge, he built a ChatGPT tool that gives real-time instructions during alarms. The project solved a long-standing operations problem and helped him move into a newly created Technical Project Manager role.