Training
at The National Resume Writers' Association Annual Career Conference
Provides Valuable Insight into New Techniques to Ensure Job Search
Success.
Somersworth,
NH, USA (September 28, 2014) -- Michelle Dumas, founder of
Distinctive
Career Services LLC, career and resume consultants
for professionals and executives for nearly 20 years, has expanded
her resume development skills at The National Resume Writers’
Association Annual Conference held in Denver earlier this month. By
joining with experts in resume writing, Dumas has perfected some of
the latest techniques that have been proven to be most effective for
job seekers in an increasingly competitive job market.
Dumas
serves clients nationwide with resume writing and career marketing
services. At The NRWA conference she received advanced training in
the latest techniques, issues, and technologies affecting the careers
industry from recognized industry leaders. The NRWA annual conference
is the leading training event for resume writers, career coaches, and
educational institution placement professionals.
Training
provided during the annual event includes:
• Job
seeker branding strategies that distinguish candidates in resume and
career documents.
• How
to customize resumes for clients at various stages of their career,
including career change, executive placement, job market newcomers,
and military-transition clients.
• Techniques
to optimize resumes for ATS (applicant tracking system) processing.
• The
latest social media trends and techniques to help job seekers
increase exposure.
“The
career services market is not static and there are new tools and
techniques being perfected continuously to address the latest changes
in the job market,” said Dumas. “Training at The NRWA conference
helps professionals stay current with proven resume and job search
tactics so we can help shorten the job search for our clients.”
A
member of The NRWA Board of Directors and The NRWA Certification
Advisory Board, Dumas is one of a handful of professional resume
writers who holds both a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW)
and Nationally Certified Resume Writer (NCRW) credentials. Dumas is a
trained career coach and a Certified Personal Branding Strategist
(CPBS) with credentials as a Certified Employment Interview
Professional (CEIP) and a Job & Career Transition Coach (JCTC).
Her career consultancy, Distinctive Career Services, offers a range
of career support services, including resume writing, cover letter
writing, LinkedIn profile writing, job search assistance, and
personal branding strategies.
In
addition to founding Distinctive Career Services, Dumas is the author
of “101 Before and After Resume Examples” and “Secrets of a
Successful Job Search,” and a contributor to more than a dozen
books on resume writing and job search. Dumas also works personally
with executive clients through her exclusive career marketing
program, http://www.100kcareermarketing.com.
About
Distinctive Career Services
Founded
in 1996, Distinctive Career Services, LLC (formerly Distinctive
Documents) offers professional resume writing and consultation,
design, and distribution services to job hunters worldwide. Using a
proprietary methodology, Distinctive Career Services provides its
clients with all the tools necessary to promote and market
themselves, and shows them how to open new doors to reach their
highest career aspirations. The firm’s clients include thousands of
job seekers at all professional levels to the highest C-level
executives. Clients come from all industries and includes working
professionals looking to advance or change their careers as well as
under- and unemployed workers looking to shorten their job search.
For
more information, visit Distinctive Career Services online at
http://www.distinctiveweb.com.
Contact:
Michelle
Dumas
Founder
and Executive Director
Distinctive
Career Services, LLC
(800)
644-9694
