Resume and Personal Brand Services

When you need to stand out and rise to the top of the pile, there is only one company to call.

(Hint: It’s us.)

“How does our resume process work?”

Recruiters reportedly spend just 6 seconds reading a resume.

Is yours attention-grabbing?

A résumé isn’t just a document: it’s your story, your value, and your next step.

With high volumes of applicants, hiring managers and recruiters have very limited time to put eyes on your resume, reportedly often scanning resumes for an average of just six seconds! 

Translation: you’ve got to get their attention with a clear, concise story that tells them exactly why you’re the (wo)man for the job. 

We take your experience – the wins, the projects, and the story only you can tell – and shape it into a personal brand that opens doors. 

Teasing out your strongest possible story is a collaborative process. You shouldn’t have to go it alone or rely on impersonal services and time-consuming forms. 

That’s not our style. 

How Does Our Resume Process Work?

In a jam-packed market, it is more important than ever that your resume be clear, relevant, impact-driven, easy to scan, and aligned with your career goals…all while articulating a value proposition that makes someone want to interview you!

Whew! That’s a tall order.

Most people struggle to write about themselves objectively. It feels awkward, egotistical, and nearly impossible to distill an entire career into two pages.

That’s where we come in.

Instead of forms, templates, or endless questionnaires, we start with a one-on-one coaching session where we dig into your career history, strengths, accomplishments, transferable skills, and leadership stories.

We ask questions you’ve probably never been asked.
We help you see the impact you’ve had.

This human-first conversational intake process is key to helping you identify your strengths, articulate your value, tell a cohesive, compelling story, and most importantly – feel confident in how you present yourself. 

We translate that into powerful language that lands.

Clients regularly tell us

“I didn’t know I could look this good on paper.”

We love that for you.

Professional Resume

Our high-touch résumé service helps you articulate a clear value proposition and present your experience in a way that resonates with both ATS systems and human hiring managers.

Investment: Starting at 899

What’s Included

~ 60-minute intake coaching sessions 

~ Professionally written resume tailored to one primary target.

~ Up to two additional iterations for adjacent/related targets

~ Cover letter template and tools for easy customation and quick creation

~ Complete LinkedIin optimization report (5+ pages)

~ Resume coaching on how to tailor resumes to specific applications

Executive Branding

You have a wealth of experience to bring to a prospective employer – and that’s hard to wrangle into a succinct one- to two-page resume.

We’re here to identify your executive value proposition, capture your impact as a leader, and position you to stand out among other senior candidates.  

Your résumé will reflect depth, clarity, and executive presence — without the clutter that often plagues senior-level branding.

There are no 90’s resumes (or profile photos) here! 

Investments: Starting at 1899

What’s Included

~ Two- 60-minute intake coaching sessions

~Executive résumé tailored to leadership roles

~ Cover letter template and tools for easy customization

~ LinkedIn Optimization Report

~ Networking One-Pager

~ Executive Bio

~ Networking “intro” letter

~ Review call: “How to Use Your Executive Résumé”

Choose a coach and Book a Free session to learn more

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Angie Callen, Career Coach, Resume Writer, Entrepreneur Founder of Career Benders Ince

Angie Callen

PCC, MJSC, CERW, CPRW, CPCC

Learn more about Angie

Angie is an award-winning founder, coach, and entrepreneur. She started Career Benders in 2018 with the goal of helping people reach their potential and find career satisfaction. Her passion for her work and commitment to client success is unmatched in the industry, where she has become a top voice in career development. 

Angie is a Certified Professional Career Coach and Certified Professional Resume writer accredited through the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches. You can read more about her here

Acacia Fante

CPRW

Client Focus:

  • Marketing, Communications, and Sales Professionals of any level
  • Tech and Start-Up Professionals at Early to Mid-Career
  • Career Changers interested in the industries listed above. 
Learn more about Acacia

Acacia has anchored her career on building dignified work experiences. It’s why she started her professional path as a classroom teacher before choosing to leave teaching, move into technology, and subsequently become a career coach.

Acacia is a Career Benders success story – she’s been coached and mentored by Angie, and more importantly, she’s been in the exact shoes you’re standing in today.  You can read more about her here. 

FAQ: Frequently Aske Questions

I’ll spare you the soapbox about why this isn’t the question you should be asking, and just say yes — every résumé is optimized for HUMAN readability AND applicant tracking systems.

How about the most coach-y of answers: it depends.

Our résumé services are delivered through a collaborative model that allows us to match you with the right resume writer for your needs and experience.

It might be Angie, or it might be another Certified Professional Resume Writer or Master Job Search Coach. 

Regardless, you get a credential professional focusing on your deliverables. 

Not, but they can! If you want hands-on job search support, explore our Strategic Search or Executive Search programs.

Yes — career changers often benefit from Career by Design or the Career Clarity Intensive. We’ll help guide you to the right fit during your strategy session.

 Resume Specialties:

Because we work together with the candidate to gain in-depth knowledge into your experience, we have the ability to work with just about anyone, at any level, with any career history. 

That said, there are a few areas where we specialize: 

Executive, and C-Suite Resumes: CEO, CIO, CRO, COO, CMO, CFO, CTO, CXO, and more, including business owners and entrepreneurs transitioning into traditional employment.

STEM Resumes: Software, IT, and Technology; Life and Lab Sciences; Engineering; Financial  and Medical Professionals.

Marketing Executives, Sales Managers, Account Executives

Teachers transitioning out of the classroom. 

We are proud to represent the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches as Certified Exective Resume Writers (CERW) and Certified Professional Resume Writers (CPRW)

 Resume Specialties:

Because we work together with the candidate to gain in-depth knowledge into your experience, we have the ability to work with just about anyone, at any level, with any career history. 

That said, there are a few areas where we specialize: 

Executive, and C-Suite Resumes: CEO, CIO, CRO, COO, CMO, CFO, CTO, CXO, and more, including business owners and entrepreneurs transitioning into traditional employment.

STEM Resumes: Software, IT, and Technology; Life and Lab Sciences; Engineering; Financial  and Medical Professionals.

Marketing Executives, Sales Managers, Account Executives

 

We are proud to represent the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches as Certified Professional Resume Writers (CPRW)

Angie and Acacia also both serve on the grading committee responsible for reviewing and  credentialing new CPRWs, so our commitment to professional resume writings goes beyond client work. 

*Disclaimer: Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee certain results. Success in this program is dependent on market conditions, industry, qualifications, your commitment to the program, and your aggression in seeking opportunities. Career Benders, Inc. is not responsible for the jobs you are or are not offered, do or do not accept, or are otherwise unsatisfied with. By participating in coaching or consulting, you agree to these Terms and Release Career Benders, Inc. from all liability.