Executive Resume Writers
The Executive Resume Writers:
How you appear on paper is critical to whether or not you secure an interview. Remember, to get an interview you must get a call, and to get a call you must compel someone to call you. The operative word is compel.
The executive resume writers producing SC&C client documents are all multi-certified and/or credentialed. In order to gain those prestigious certifications or credentials, all have undergone extensive testing and documentation and review by their peers nationwide. They are published in numerous books and some hold advanced degrees, thereby enabling them to work with you to create perfect documents for your specific needs. When running your own companies, you sought advice from experts. This current job search is no different.
Sandra Lim
Sandra Lim is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and a Certified Electronic Career Coach (CECC). She has earned the Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation, demonstrating up-to-date knowledge of HR practices. Her contributions to the field were honored as the winner of the 2003 Ontario Alliance of Career Development Professionals Award for Achievements in Career Counseling.
She is the author of over 30 articles on various HR and career-related topics published through various media, including The Wall Street Journal Online and Canadian HR Reporter.
She is a member of the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches, the Career Management Alliance, Career Professionals of Canada, Ontario Alliance of Career Development Practitioners, Canadian Career Information Association, and the Association of Mentoring Professionals. Sandra was a presenter on the topic of e-Coaching for the 2005 Canadian Career Information Association Conference, and her work is slated to be featured in the publication Directory of Professional Resume Writers: How to Find and Work with a Pro to Accelerate Your Job Search.
Prior to specializing in resume writing and career counseling, Sandra was employed as an HR Consultant at Ernst & Young. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Labor-Management Relations from the University of Toronto, and completed the Post-Diploma in Human Resources Management program at Seneca College. Sandra has also earned the Career Transition Specialist Certificate from Life Strategies Ltd.’s Career Management Professional Program.
Julie Knight
Julie has been working with resume writers and career coaches for the past 5 years evaluating resumes, cover letters, career articles, and ebooks. Ms. Knight also aids individuals in their career search by preparing resumes and directing them on networking and other opportunities. Prior to this, she worked as an administrative assistant in the government, manufacturing, HVAC, landscape design, and medical industries. Ms. Knight possesses exceptional knowledge of front- and back-office logistics, including records management, manpower, bookkeeping, administrative processes, efficiency improvements, and executive officer support.
Michael S. Davis, CPRW, GCDF
As a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) from the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC) and a career coach, Mike brings over 30 years' experience in communications to Stewart Cooper & Coon. Prior to entering the entrepreneurial world, Mike enjoyed a 20-year career in the management and operation of television stations, specializing in staff development, mentoring, production, programming, and negotiations.
In addition to broadcasting, Mike's background includes extensive experience in advertising/public relations, corporate communications, staff training, marketing, producing film/video, and independent filmmaking. His works have garnered numerous accolades, from local advertising awards to a national Freedom Foundation Award. A basic combat training film received national distribution by the Army National Guard. Mike also received a Silver Screen Award in International Film Competition for a documentary he produced and directed for the City of Indianapolis.
Mike's formal training includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Indiana University and is a certified Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) certified by the National Career Development Association (NCDA).
Sukyi Douglas-McMahon, MA, CPRW
sdouglas@stewartcoopercoon.com
Sukyi McMahon is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) by way of the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARW/CC). For a decade, she has honed her skills as a professional writer, producing high-caliber resumes and publishing articulate articles and creative writing pieces in local, national, and international publications. In the last eight years, she has enjoyed recognized status as an editor, designer, and layout expert for scholarly journals and national magazines. Sukyi is known for outstanding communication skills that are strengthened by her experience as a conference speaker, workshop presenter, and collegiate-level lecturer. She works with professionals at any career stage and from all industries.
Her formal background includes a Master of Liberal Arts in Literature
with honors from Texas State University-San Marcos and a Bachelor of
Arts in Literature and Language from Texas Tech University.
Marilyn Kolehmain
mkolehmain@stewartcoopercoon.com
Marilyn has experience in several disciplines, notably education, journalism and public relations. After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education at the University of Washington, she taught high school English and Journalism in Washington State (Mt. Si High School).
After relocating to California, Marilyn wrote articles for "The Daily Californian," a newspaper in Contra Costa County (El Cajon). Another move led to working as a public relations associate in San Diego.
Many years later she joined FEC Career Services in 2002 as a resume writer, proof reader and Editor of "The Gladiator," Stewart, Cooper & Coon's career search advice newsletter, published bi-monthly.
As a person who has survived her own career transitions, she welcomes articles for publication in "The Gladiator" featuring "survival tactics for those in job or career transition." Please submit articles by emailing them to Marilyn at: mkolehmain@stewartcoopercoon.com.
Mike Fox
Mike Fox is a professional résumé writer with 10+ years’ experience in résumé development and writing. He possesses résumé writing experience in a variety of fields including sales, marketing, finance, accounting, information technology, and business operations.
Mike holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from West Virginia University and a Master's degree in Organizational Management from Babson College. Prior to this, he worked mainly with Fortune 500 telecommunication companies managing financial, accounting and marketing operations.
Rebecca Thompson
rthompson@stewartcoopercoon.com
As President of Prestige Career Services, LLC, Rebecca takes pride in providing the highest quality career marketing documents and superior customer service. Rebecca has been successfully writing résumés and assisting job seekers with their employment search for more than four years. Her educational background consists of numerous courses in career development and résumé writing. She has also completed additional college courses to expand her writing capabilities. Rebecca takes great pleasure in helping her clients with their career endeavors and self-marketing needs.
Sharon Bailly
Sharon Bailly has more than 25 years of experience as a marketing and technical writer for Fortune 500 corporations. Her articles on writing have appeared in a variety of industry and professional publications (including Women’s Business and Mass High Tech). Individual companies, nonprofits, and business associations have welcomed her PowerPoint presentations on business and resume writing. For many years, Sharon has proofread and edited resumes for corporate, military, and government employees, many of whom speak English as a second language. She also writes websites, manuals, and brochures for the software, medical device, construction, and financial planning industries.
A graduate of the New School College in New York, Sharon has published fiction and nonfiction in nationally known magazines. Her success in technical, marketing, and creative writing ensures that your message is delivered accurately and with passion.
Jennifer Hood
Jennifer Hood is a leading innovator in the Employment and Resume Writing industry strategically utilizing educational skills and professional background to blend a unique talent focusing on career coaching and applicant placement. She has more than 15 years as an Executive-level Recruiter encompassing various industries such as Healthcare, IT, Aviation, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Sales and Marketing, and more. As a top Recruiter, she has placed more than 1,000 job seekers amid Fortune 500 companies across the U.S. including Baylor Hospital, Intel Corp., Boeing, Paramount Pictures, Haverty’s, Trinity industries, and Countrywide Financial.
Jennifer has a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance from Washburn University with a minor in English Literature and holds a membership with Career Management Alliance. Additional accomplishments include subcontracting with Careerbuilder.com as a Certified Resume Writer, assisting the development of the resume division authoring all materials, and maintaining “Top Writer” status during the last 12 quarters.
For the last 10 years, Jennifer has achieved publishing brief literary articles and other works in support of the employment industry and is currently completing a job seeker manual titled “Job Search Guide from a Recruiter’s Side.” She is active in conducting seminars and career workshops on the weekends which teaches vital job seeker survival skills for success in a trying economy.
Nicole Cyrus
Nicole Cyrus has worked with hundreds of job seekers on perfecting their resumes and cover letters. She creates achievement-focused resumes that highlight a job seeker’s talents, strengths, and abilities in alignment with position requirements.
She has been on both sides of the hiring desk, working in corporate finance, marketing, and strategic development roles in Fortune 500 companies. This frontline experience has provided her with a unique perspective when working with candidates facing today’s job market. She has created job-winning career marketing materials for professionals across all organizational levels and in diverse industries, including Finance, Human Resources, IT, Sales, Marketing, and Manufacturing.
Nicole’s expertise in resume and cover letter writing has garnered her local media attention and invitations to conduct resume development workshops for all career levels.
Nicole is a member of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD).
Nicole received her Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The Pennsylvania State University. She is an Adjunct Professor at Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale, VA.
