Embarking on a
Job Search is a
Major Event. . .
For most of us, much of our identity is tied up in our work. What you do – and how you feel about it – impacts more than just your job. Feeling fulfilled and rewarded in your career is an important element of a contented life.
With 25 years of experience helping people create résumés that open doors to a better future,
we know that it means more than just checking for typos and formatting errors. Your finished product will be professional, powerful, and persuasive.
Persuasive writing will simplify the process
Two of our team members
have earned the designation of Nationally Certified Résumé
Writer (NCRW) through the National Résumé Writers’ Association.
All NCRWs (approximately 30 world-wide) have demonstrated English
grammar mastery along with powerful business writing, copywriting, and
career industry expertise on the most difficult certification exam the
industry offers. NCRWs are also required to complete 15 continuing
education credits every three years helping to ensure that each is up
to date on the latest résumé trends and techniques (which is
essential since résumé trends and techniques are constantly
evolving). We
are passionate about empowering you by providing the tools, knowledge, and encouragement needed to successfully accomplish your goal. |
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The people we work best with. . .
Are positive and upbeat
Communicate clearly
Have a solid idea of the type of position they’re targeting
Are passionate about what they do
Know they are worth this investment in their future
Our Team
Kathy Keshemberg, NCRW
Role: Director of Client Services
Kathy handles all aspects of client
development and customer service. From initial résumé
assessment, to gathering information from new clients through delivery of
final documents, she provides exceptional personalized service. Rest assured you can always reach
her personally by phone or email at any time during the development
process
She founded A Career Advantage in June 1983, providing
a wide variety of business support services. In 1993, she made résumé
writing her focus and attained the certification of Nationally Certified Résumé
Writer in 1995. Attendance at national career association conference
ensures she stays on top of industry trends.
Kathy's work has been published in more than a dozen
publications including Sales
& Marketing Résumés
for $100,000 Careers, Professional Résumés for
Accounting, Tax Finance & Law, Gallery of Best Résumés, and
Professional Résumés
for Executives, Managers & Other Administrators.
Mark Bartz
Role: Director of Sales & Marketing
Mark has 16 years corporate
experience with various F500 companies, including Dow Chemical, Pepsi
Cola Bottling Co., Mazda America, and American Honda Motor Co. He
has been featured multiple times in The Wall Street Journal -
Career Journal, Executive Registry, and CNN Money.
He has been a featured speaker or board host before executive
groups and national career-related associations, including ExecUNet,
CareerBuilders, and the Career Management Alliance.
His extensive experience and
knowledge of the current employment trends allows him to quickly evaluate
the needs to job seekers and provide cutting-edge strategies for managing
an effective search.
Kevin Morris, NCRW
Role: Senior Writer & Certified Brand Strategist
Kevin is committed to helping job seekers reach their
career goals by ensuring their résumé delivers a great first impression,
places candidates above the competition, and positions them for success. He
has handcrafted résumés for a wide variety of job categories and
knows what today’s employers are looking for.
As a Reach certified Personal Brand Strategist, he is
an expert at uncovering each client's unique promise of value. Whether you are an
executive in transition, a leader wanting to maximize your market value or
a seasoned professional ready to seize control of your own career and
steer it in the direction that you
choose, Kevin can help you unlock your potential and accelerate your
career through Personal Branding and powerfully written bios and résumés.
Known for his first-rate writing and career marketing skills, business savvy, active listening and devotion
to helping others succeed, he has been making a difference in his
clients’ professional and personal lives since 2003. An active résumé
industry advocate, Kevin has served as President of the National Résumé
Writers’ Association (NRWA) and currently serves on the NRWA’s board
of directors and Nationally Certified Résumé Writer (NCRW) certification
committee.

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