Ideal for Senior Leaders

OUR PREFERRED RESUME PACKAGE

OVERVIEW

PREFERRED PACKAGE

The Preferred Package is best suited for you if you are a Senior Leader. As an upwardly mobile professional, you desire enhanced tools and extra coaching to formulate your long-term career strategy.

We focus on the best ways to leverage your network and position you to ace interviews. Estimated hours: up to 15 hours with myself writing and coaching.

Imagine a consultative, collaborative, and interactive process where you and I work together at Design Resumes. 

You are looking for more than a resume writer. As a partner and collaborator, I help find your intrinsic value and show you how to get the attention of the hiring manager.

Which Plan is for you?

Compare Our Resume Plans.

Preferred Package

Components

In-Depth Senior Leader Resume

  • Live interactive resume writing and coaching sessions to create your custom, comprehensive, branded, In-Depth Senior Leader Resume.
  • Delivered to you in Presentation Style in Word and if desired a PDF file with coaching as to what you need to change as you apply to different positions.

LinkedIn Senior Leader Profile

  • Comprehensive review and rewrite of your existing LinkedIn Profile -- or if you don't have a LinkedIn profile or have an inactive one, we will create one and revitalize it to market you effectively. 
  • LinkedIn training session for optimal use of LinkedIn, teaching the power of LinkedIn as a networking tool.

Your Choice of Interview or Leadership Coaching Session #1

Choose one session with either of my two coaching partners. 

  • I, Julie Walraven, have partnered with Alex Freund, the renowned Landing Expert from Princeton, NJ, who has coached Design Resume clients in best interview practices since 2016. As Alex says, "Imagine entering your next interview with calm confidence, ready to engage in a genuine, two-way dialogue that highlights your skills, experience, and fit with the company’s culture." 
  • In 2022, Susan Gordon Barker launched her Executive Coaching business after a successful career with GE Healthcare as a Global Leadership and Pipeline Development Executive that culminated with her role with Bank of America as the Senior Vice President, Global Recruitment and Technology and Operations Talent Acquisition Leader. She helps Design Resume clients successfully navigate the job search world with her skills in leadership development and coaching.

Your Choice of Interview or Leadership Coaching Session #2

Choose a second session with either of my two coaching partners. 

 

Targeted Cover Letter

  • Targeted and personalized cover letter.
  • Customize letters for future job applications.

DISC Assessment Communication Style & Behavioral Strengths

  • You receive a link to the DISC assessment, which takes 15 minutes to take and delivers a 43-page report to you and me as your authorized DISC Administrator.
  • We review your DISC profile together to identify your strengths, strategize how your interpersonal attributes will contribute to a successful job search, and use the report to prepare more focused marketing materials.
  • Increased confidence when speaking to potential employers.

Salary & Benefits Negotiations Tips

  • Worksheet to help you identify your specific compensation and benefits so you can better determine your future compensation packet.
  • Created with the help of two Senior Finance Directors and an IT Project Manager who brainstormed the items for this worksheet.

LinkedIn Branded Banner & Networking Strategy

  • You want to leverage the power of LinkedIn.
  • Learn how to identify contacts that help reach your career goal.
  • Understand how to connect with contacts through existing contacts.
  • Write friendly LinkedIn connection invites to help build your network.
  • We use Canva to create your personalized banner to distinguish you from the competition.

2nd Resume Version

Do you have more than one career path? Are you targeting similar but different roles? Or do you want to customize a second resume to lean toward a different type of company in the same field? Julie can help you strategize the best solution for your second resume.

Follow-up Email Support

  • 6 months of support after your marketing materials are completed, email me  to keep you from getting stuck.

WHAT MY CLIENTS SAY:

Yes, we’ve done this before! Look what our clients have to say about us and our work.

Ann Marie Morris - Design Resumes Testimonial

After an exhaustive search for a resume service, I found Julie Walraven with Design Resumes. After speaking with Julie, she wasted no time getting started and keeping me on track. Her keen ability to get to know her clients both on a personal and professional level allows her to find your best qualities to shine in the resume. Read More...

Ann Marie Morris - SR. PRODUCER, MULTI MEDIA
Andre Little - Testimonial for Julie Walraven

I give Julie the highest recommendation. To be honest I didn’t know what to expect from a resume writing service. She went above and beyond to help me achieve my goal of landing a new job. 

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Susan Barker - Design Resumes Testimonial

Julie is one of the best in the resume and coaching business that I have ever met and I recommend her to my business colleagues on a consistent basis without hesitation. She has a unique approach and doesn’t simply to provide an exercise where she has you complete some type of form. Read More...

Susan Gordon Barker - SVP – GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS
Jesse Richardson, Testimonial for Julie Walraven, Design Resumes

I turned to Julie for her resume writing expertise as a military service member making the difficult transition into the civilian workforce. I didn’t know where to start and she provided me guidance.

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