• Author of four job search books, three software packages, and an instructional video.
  
• Developed a professional resume team, which has served 1000s of clients since 1989.
  
• Trained by Yana Parker, author of The Damn Good Resume Guide.
• Featured on TV and in major publications.
  

1989-pres., Resume Writer and Author, Berkeley, CA

Publications / Media

• Authored four books (Alpha Books):
  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume, 1996, 2000, 2003
  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Cover Letter, 1997
  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cool Jobs for Teens, 2001
  • Get a Better Job The Lazy Way, 1999
    
• Created Resumes That Work Deluxe, a CD-ROM featuring interactive resume, cover letter, interview, and salary negotiation coaching. (Macmillan Digital)
  
• Developed E-Resumes, a 30-minute instructional video on how to prepare a resume for emailing and posting online. (Atomic Productions)
• Built Ready-Made Resumes, an interactive resume and cover letter website, which is licensed to career centers, libraries, schools, and job search agencies.
• Produced Ready-Made Resumes and Cover Letters, which is sold to job seekers as downloadable software.
• Former editor of Yana Parker's Resume Pro Newsletter for career-development professionals.
  
• Featured in segments of "Career Advantage," a 26-part telecourse distributed by PBS and syndicated to colleges nationwide.
  
• Interviewed for national and regional TV, radio, and print media.
  

Resume Writing

• Worked individually with clients to create more than 1,000 resumes for diverse careers and levels of employment.
  
• Presented 100s of resume writing workshops and lectures at universities, professional conferences, corporations, and career centers.
• Developed a certification program for professional resume writers; managed a national resume writing service.
• Led train-the-trainer resume workshops for One-Stop Centers and at Yana Parker's all-day seminars.
  

Graduate, Yana Parker's Resume Writing Program, Berkeley, CA
Liberal Arts, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio