As a recruiter & HR manager with nearly a decade of experience, Val has reviewed many thousands of resumes and conducted countless interviews. She specializes in empowering job seekers to advance their careers through the creation of rock-solid resumes, LinkedIn optimization and career and interview coaching.
Industry expertise: SaaS, web3, marketing & communications, public relations, music, non-profit and finance for those seeking roles ranging from CEO to public health professional to logistics and operations to software engineer to marketing exec, just to name a few.
Ted is a visual and UX designer who thrives when helping others find their passion. He is a creative type, an improviser, and a facilitator of change who loves finding solutions to problems and developing answers to the question "how?"
Ted has 15+ years of experience as a freelance leadership development and organizational change coach, and 7+ years as a hiring and human resources director. He understands what employers want and how to help you give it to them. Whether you want a career that helps you meet your financial goals or make a social impact, Ted can help you build your personal brand and put your best foot forward. He can even use his visual design background to make you look as good on paper as you do in person.
Ted is an Enneagram 8w9 and E/INFP, if you are into those sorts of things. His High 5s are: 1. Brainstormer 2. Chameleon 3. Catalyst 4. Strategist 5. Philomath
FUN FACT: Ted was Erin’s improv teacher when she moved to Austin.
A former Technical Recruiter from Silicon Valley who, after being laid off in March 2023 from Meta, decided to make a passion pivot to full-time writing and resume consulting. During her five years at Meta, she reviewed thousands upon thousands of resumes and LinkedIn profiles, ranging from perfect to shockingly bad. She wants to use all her insider tips and tricks to help make sure that yours is the former so that you can land an interview for your dream job!