Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer: Writing a Resume That Gets Results

Kris McGuigan, the owner of Professional Courage and a Certified Resume Writer, says, “On average, recruiters glance at a resume for only 6.25 seconds before assessing a candidate’s compatibility.” Is your resume making the right first impression? Learn the best-kept secrets of professional resume writers and how keywords and white space can ensure you receive a second glance. In this session, you will learn to:

• Develop attention-grabbing content and clean formatting
• Customize your resume to your unique value proposition
• Avoid common mistakes that can take you out of the running
• Survive the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) black hole

Kris has earned the prestigious ACRW designation, making her only a handful of Academy Certified Resume Writers worldwide to hold an MBA. With 11 years of experience and training alongside some of the industry’s top experts, Kris creates and delivers career marketing tools that get results, including resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles. Kris was invited to join the Forbes Coaches Council in 2017.

With a brand formed by courage and constancy, Kris uses her own story to guide clients and audiences to succeed in an ever-changing job market. Promoting a focused mindset and providing tools to advance to the next level, she dispels career management myth as a commodity.

To register for the Zoom meeting, please fill out our contact form. You will receive an email to register. All are welcome to join at 7:00 p.m.to participate in virtual networking, with the speakers starting at 7:30 p.m.