Barbara has lead CareerPro Global, Inc (CPG) since 1989 and is recognized as one of the pioneers in the careers services industry. Barbara has built CPG into one of the largest and fastest growing career services organizations industry-wide. Barbara is committed to CPGs core factors that include quality product; exceptional customer service, honesty, integrity, and a passion for helping others achieve their career goals. She believes so strongly in these core factors that she positioned CPG to raise the bar by developing an ISO 9001 guided process (the first in the careers industry) where all of our processes are reviewed for quality. CPG anticipates earning full ISO 9001 Certification in 2010.

CPG mission statement: CareerPro Global and their family of websites to include 21st Century Resumes is committed to producing premier resume and career services products, providing service excellence, and remaining abreast of global employment and hiring trends, and is committed to continuous improvement of the quality management system.

Industry Credentials:

• Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW)
• Certified Military Resume Writer (CMRW)
• Certified Employment Interview Professional (CEIP)
• Certified Federal Resume Writer and Coach (CFRWC)
• DISC Behavioral Administrator
• Branding Expert

Career Services:
Ms. Adams has been an active participant in the careers community for the past 20 years. She conducts numerous career-related seminars, lectures, workshops, and career services at high schools, universities, nonprofit and corporate organizations. She is a sought after writer and career coach for fortune 500 executives, federal SES (Senior Executive Service) candidates, and military generals, admirals, colonels and captains.

• Authorized and administers the CMRW (Certified Military Resume Writer) credential raising the bar industry-wide in all resume development for our coveted veterans.
• Awarded the Wounded Warriors contract for the State of Texas to provide career assessment, career coaching, job search, interviewing and resume writing to our wounded veterans.
• Presenter, Federal Landscape, Career Directors International Conference, 2009
• Awarded numerous Veterans Administration contracts to assist veterans in writing their resumes.
• Launched and presented new NSPS Training Curriculum for the Department of Defense, 2007.
• Developed and launched the coveted SES Training Class for the Dept of the Air Force, 2009.
• Developed and launched training curriculum for DOD to include writing USAjobs Resumes, Navy Charts, Army CPOL, Application Manager, Writing KSAs, Writing ECQs, and how to find federal jobs.
• Developed an outplacement program for corporate America to assist downsized employees and has been selected to facilitate numerous small to large-scale corporate downsizing and company closing projects.
• Developed and launched civilian/private sector writing team.
• Participated as a Training Mentor for the Welfare-to-Work program for the Department of Family and Children's Services and other non-profit agencies in middle Georgia.

Career Innovation:

• Developed and launched numerous career coaching models.
• R&D: Launched one of the most robust new system-architectures in the industry integrating and customizing portfolios of collaborative and communication services designed to connect people, information, processes, and systems both within and beyond our firewall. It is a secure, scalable, enterprise server used to aggregate sites, information, and applications within our organization.
• Launched new corporate military division in support of MilitaryResumeWriters.com; ArmyResumes.com; NavyResumes.com; AirForceResumes.com and MarinesResumes.com.
• Launched new corporate SES (Senior Executive Service) division in support of SESwriters.com.

Memberships and Industry Participation:

• Corporate Member, Career Directors International; - Innovation Committee Member
• Writer Mentor for Military, Federal and Civilian resume writing - CDI
• Member, Professional Resume Writers Association; - Certification Committee Member (CPRW)
• Corporate Member, Career Management Alliance
• Professional Association for Female Executives
• Georgia Employers Association
• Career Coaches Association
• Advocate for Wounded Warriors

Public Speaking and Seminars Topics:

• Navigating the Federal Hiring Process
• Federal Resume Writing to include USAjobs, Charts, CPOL, Application Manager; SES Writing, ECQ Writing, KSA Writing and interpreting Federal Vacancy Announcements
• Presenter, Federal Landscape
• Mastering the Military Transition
• Emotional Intelligence
• Job Search, Interviewing and Resume Writing
• Welfare-to-Work Program
• Reentering the Workplace

Awards:

• "Small Business of the Year" Governor's Council for the State of Georgia
• Entrepreneur of the Year, presented by the staff of CareerPro Global, Inc.
• Strategic Partner Award, presented by the staff of CareerPro Global, Inc.
• Recognized by the Vietnam Veterans of Warner Robins, GA for “Friendship and Contributions”
• Ambassador’s Award, Career Directors International

Publications-Contributions and Strategic Partners:

• CPG Writer-Editor, bi-monthly e-newsletter
• TAOnline.com (Lucas Group) 2005-present; Contributing Writer-Editor Transition Insight
• MilitaryHire.com – 2006 – present; Contributing Writer-Editor e-newsletter
• NavyLeague.com – 2007 – present
• MilitaryConnection – 2008 – present; Contributing Writer-Editor, military related article
• HirePatriots.com – 2008 – present; e-newsletter
• Contributing Editor, The Civilian Job News 2005-2006
• The Decision Times, Writing Killer Resumes

Education & Specialized Training:

• Degree in Business Administration and Management, UM
• Career Coaching
• Leadership
• Train-the Trainer
• Instructor-Trainer Resume Writing
• Personal and Corporate Branding
• SES Application Development
• Executive Leadership Training
• DISC Behavioral Profiling
• Numerous Career Related Seminars, Workshops and Webinar

Scott brings more than 20 years of business and technical expertise in chemical engineering, quality, health and safety, and environmental management. Ten of those years were directing health, safety, security, and environmental management systems for 40 chemical plants throughout the U.S., Europe, and Scandinavia.

Scott is CPG's Director of Operations and administers all projects, quality, customer service and new program and product launches. Scott has been a key participant is the R&D process of CPGs ISO 9001 process and is part of the QA Management Team. Scott is part of the management team that has lead and positioned CPG well into the 21st century for success and continued growth.

Scott is a sought after senior writer for our most coveted senior executive service candidates, corporate executives, technical, engineering, education, and scientific career professionals. Scott is one of the go-to Career Coaches for executives changing careers and provides comprehensive consultations on entry into and navigating the SES application process. Scott also conducts SES Application training for several federal agencies and specifically for the Department of the Air Force in support of transitioning Colonels and Generals.

Scott specialized in writing executive, scientific, education and technical civilian resumes, military transition resumes for senior enlisted officers, federal government resumes- Senior Executive Service (SES), Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), Technical Qualifications (TQs) and KSAs (Knowledge, Skill and Ability Statements), health care administration and legal-attorney resumes, physicians and engineering professionals to name a few.

Scott writes for the Department of Homeland Security, NASA, NOAA, CDC, FEMA, FBI and CIA, and many more federal agencies. He also writes for CEO, CIO, CFO and other administrative professionals.

Military Experience:

• Former member of the United States Navy, Hospital Corpsman- Search and Rescue
• Disabled Vietnam Veteran

Career Certifications:

• Certified Federal Resume Writer
• Certified Military Resume Writer
• DISC Behavior Profile Administrator
• Certified Employment Interview Coach

Memberships and Professional Affiliations:

• Member, Quality Review Committee, CareerPro Global, Inc.
• Member, Management Team, CareerPro Global, Inc.
• Member, Career Directors International
• Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • Center for Chemical Process Safety
  • Environmental Division
  • Health and Safety Division
• Member, National Fire Protection Association
• Member, American Society of Safety Engineers
• Member, American Industrial Hygiene Association

Awards:

• Recipient, "Senior Executive Service Writer of the Year," CareerPro Global, Inc. 2005
• Recipient, "Business Acumen Award," CareerPro Global, Inc., 2005
• Recipient, “Innovator and Strategic Visionary Award” CareerPro Global, Inc., 2007

Education:

• B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
• MBA, Kemira Program, Euro-Asia Centre, Cedex, France
• Numerous Career Related Seminars, Workshops and Webinars

Lisa brings 16 years of experience in high-level business communication and writing to develop client resumes and personal narratives from entry to executive-level. Through a global view of a client's inner strengths and skills, Lisa expresses, through carefully selected words and phrases, the client's intrinsic value, significant contributions, and pledged commitment to potential employers in an employer-friendly context and format. Lisa has partnered with CareerPro Global, Inc. since 1993 and is CPGs Managing Editor and Senior Writer.

Lisa specializes in writing civilian resumes from entry to executive, Federal Government, Military Transitions as well as careers in education, human and social services, sales, marketing, and communications. Additionally, she is an expert and sought after writer in military transition resumes for senior enlisted officers, the Senior Executive Service (SES), and writing interview winning Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), Technical Qualifications (TQs) and KSAs (Knowledge, Skill and Ability Statements) and other federal application documents. Lisa has landed many clients interviews at The Department of Homeland Security, NASA, NOAA, CDC, FEMA, FBI and CIA, and many more federal agencies.

• Certified Military Resume Writer (CMRW)
• Certified Federal Resume Writer and Coach (CFRWC)
• Launched new NSPS Training Curriculum for the Department of Defense, 2007
• Instructor, NSPS Resumix Training, Department of Defense
• Developed and launched CPGs comprehensive "Writers Training Manual."
• Provides intense training to newly hired writers, ensuring all corporate processes, quality standards and customer service requirements meet and exceed all expectations.
• School Administrator (5 years)
• Public Speaking and Seminar Topics:
  • Job Interviewing & Resume Writing
  • Emotional Intelligence (EI)
  • Welfare-to-Work
  • Re-entering the Workforce\
• Awards: Recently named CareerPro Global, Inc's "Writer of the Year" 2005.
• President's Choice Award, CPG, 2006
• Training Excellence Award, CPG, 2006
• Member, Career Directors International
• Best Professional Resume- TORI Nominee, 2007
• Member, Career Masters Institute
• Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication, Speech, and Theatre from the McMicken College of Arts and Sciences of the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
• Training: Writing Senior Executive Service Packages for the Federal Government

TORI Nominee for "Best Military Transition Resume" - 2009
Professional Resume Writer & Career Consultant. CareerPro Global, Inc., 2006-present
Certified Military Resume Writer (CMRW)
Certified Employment Interview Professional (CEIP)
Member, Career Directors, International

Fran develops professional presentations for Senior Executive Service (SES), including Executive Core Qualifications and Professional Technical Qualifications; KSAs; Military Transition Packages (senior officers and NCOs); and private sector resumes at all levels, including C-level positions. She is experienced in writing for many fields, including: human resources; IT, science, and engineering; medical; logistics; education; social services; sales; marketing; business, including real estate and entrepreneurial ventures; & finance.

• CPG Training Consultant/Mentor, 2008
• 22-years Supervisory, Operations Management, and QA experience across private industry and public sectors
• Education Specialist/Lead Counselor, and Supervisor of Military Education (contractor), Robins AFB, GA, 2001 – 2006; Base Advisor, Robins AFB Air War College, 2001 – 2006
• Senior Vice President/VP for Operations & Training, Southeast Learning Systems, Inc., 1989 – 2001
• Executive Director, Sylvan Learning Centers over a tri-state area (FL, AL, GA), 1990 – 2001
• Prior military dependent (1974 – 1990) including assignments to Florida, Kadena AB, Japan; New Mexico; Mississippi; Arkansas.

Awards:

• CareerPro Global, Inc. - Most Executive Referrals, 2007
• CareerPro Global, Inc. - Certificate of Excellence for Technical Executive Narrative Writing/Presentations, 2007
• CareerPro Global, Inc. - Expert Writer – Fast Track Award, 2006
• Robins AFB, GA - Commander’s Coin, For Outstanding Customer Service, 2005
• Robins AFB, GA - Robins AFB/Hurlburt Field Officers’ Spouses’ Club Scholarship Committees - Judge, 2002-2005, 1994-1999
• Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. - Outstanding Achievement in Enrollment, 1990-2001
• Northwest Florida Daily News – Outstanding Business Women Of The Emerald Coast, 1996, 1997
• Million Dollar Producer; Graduate REALTORS Institute (GRI), Certified Residential Specialist Candidate (CRS), ERA American Realty of Okaloosa County, Inc., 1981 - 1986

Education:

• Bachelor of Science Degree, Education (Sociology/English). Summa cum laude, University of North Texas, Denton, TX.
• Additional studies in Anthropology, Education, Business, and IT: University of West Florida; Macon State College.
• Training: C-Level Resumes; “The 7 Hidden Reasons Employee Leave”; Certified Employee Interview Consultant; Information Assurance Awareness Training.

TORI Nominee for "Best Military Transition Resume" - 2009
Lee is highly versatile in both his writing and his ability to work with a diverse range of people. Additionally, he understands military and government service extremely well, since worked his way from Private to Captain during his 14 years in the Army. He spent six of those years as a commissioned officer, providing professional guidance and counseling to develop soldiers and expand both their civilian and military careers. With his unique combination of writing talent, military leadership experience, and contagious optimism, Lee is the kind of writer you want working for you.

As a Certified Military Resume Writer and Writer Mentor/Trainer for Career Pro Global, Inc., Lee stands ready to partner with you in developing:

• Military Transition Presentations
• Federal government resumes
• Senior Executive Service (SES) Resumes
• Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs)
• Technical Qualifications (TQs)
• KSAs (Knowledge, Skill and Ability Statements)
• Private sector resumes at all levels, up to C-Level executives, in a wide range of specialties.

Publications:

• New York Times Op-Ed Contributor (2007, 2006)
• Popular Military Blogger with over 20,000 readers each month
• Accomplished creative freelance writer/ editor (7 years)
• Featured in Dec. 2006 Time Magazine “People of the Year” issue
• Author of “Fire in the Night: Creative Essays from an Iraq War Vet.”
• Author of “The authorized biography of Brigadier General Richard E. Fisher (to be published in 2009)
• Published in four anthologies to date:
  • 2006 Writer’s Blog Anthology
  • Blog of War (2007)
  • Doonesbury.com’s The Sandbox (2008)
  • War Is … (Sep . 2008)

Additional Career Highlights:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts in English/Creative Writing, University of New Orleans
• Former U.S. Army Public Affairs Representative
• Member, American Author’s Association
• Member, Military Writer’s Society of America
• Member, Career Director’s International
• 14 years in U.S. Army (culminating as Captain, Company Commander, U.S. Army Signal Corps)
• Iraq War Veteran (Jan. 2005 – June 2006), awarded Bronze Star for exemplary service
• Served as Fire Support Specialist in 82nd Airborne Division and 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
• ROTC, University of Montana
• Former Communications Project Manager, Motorola

Bruce's background includes a 30-year publishing and legal career involving increasing levels of corporate responsibility in high-level business communication and writing. His writing background experience encompasses consumer (The Saturday Evening Post, Kiwanis), special interest (Writer's Digest, Civil War Times), and professional/technical print and online legal and business reference (Claims, FC&S) publications. He is the author of the insurance industry technical reference book, The Commercial Property Coverage Guide, and has acted as an Expert Witness in insurance coverage litigation. An interview Bruce conducted with Southern Writer, James Dickey (Deliverance), was included in Mr. Dickey's autographical work, Night Hurdling.

Bruce is a licensed attorney and Master of Mass Communications with 24 years experience inside a major business publishing company, the last seven years as Editorial Director. In his role, he made many major presentations and addresses to insurance and financial industry groups and convocations.

Bruce expertly develops client resumes and personal narratives from entry to executive-level. He specializes in private sector, military transition resumes for senior enlisted officers, Federal government resumes- Senior Executive Service (SES), Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), Technical Qualifications (TQs), and KSAs (Knowledge, Skill and Ability Statements).

• Certified Military Resumes Writer (CMRW)
• Public Speaking and Seminar Topics:
  • Great Speeches-Great Speaking: A Critical Lawyer's Skill
  • How to Read and Analyze the P&C Insurance Policy for Lawyer
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Education and Specialized Training:

• Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature from Ohio University, Athens. OH; Masters of Mass Communication, College of Journalism, University of South Carolina; Juris Doctorate, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University (Cum Laude, Lead Articles Editor, No. Ky. Law Review, Inns of Court)
• Training: Hundreds of hours of property and casualty insurance seminars taught and attended; 192 hours of Continuing Legal Education
• Award: Customer Service Award, CPG, 2006

Professional Resume Writer & Career Consultant. CareerPro Global, Inc.
Certified Federal Resume Writer (CFRW)
Certified Federal Job Search Trainer
Myers Briggs Certified

Nancy specializes in the development of senior-level federal government resumes and application packages, including Senior Executive Service (SES), Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), Technical Qualifications (TQs) and KSAs (Knowledge, Skill and Ability Statements).

• Senior freelance writer for Federal job applicants, specializing in developing successful Senior Executive packages on behalf of clients since 2005
• Contributed to written/published and widely used guides on obtaining Federal employment
• Held a variety of Federal Human Resources Management positions, as a supervisor and senior in-house consultant for the US Treasury Department, Department of the Interior and Department of Defense over a 30 year career
• Trainer for numerous federal agencies specializing in human resources, including hiring, interviewing and resume preparation

Publications:

Co-author, Writing Your NSPS Self Assessment, first and second editions

"It's Not Just About the Paper -- Interviewing for a Federal Job," in Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, Winter 2008

Contributor to FedSmith and other on-line publications

Awards:

OCC Distinguished Service Award and numerous other agency awards

Education:

Master of Arts Degree in Human Resources and Labor Relations, Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Master of Public Administration, American University, Washington, DC

Bachelor of Science Degree in History, Goucher College, Towson, MD

Professional Resume Writer & Career Consultant. CareerPro Global, Inc.
Certified Federal Job Search Trainer (CFJST)
Certified Federal Resume Writer and Coach (CFRWC)
Member, Career Masters Institute

Elizabeth specializes in the development of federal government resumes at senior levels including Senior Executive Service (SES). She is an expert at developing content and showcasing qualifications in Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), Technical Qualifications (TQs) and Knowledge, Skill and Ability Statements (KSAs), as well as private sector resumes. In addition to writing for a variety of fields, she has specialized knowledge in legal applications (including Administrative Law Judge), marketing, public affairs/communications and business/finance.

• Worked as senior full time writer/consultant and supervisor of free-lance federal resume writers since 2005.
• Has written or supervised the writing of more than a thousand successful federal and private job applications.
• Trained numerous job seekers, retiring officers, military transition counselors and federal HR professionals in federal resume and KSA writing.
• Provided resume samples and wrote chapters on KSA writing and online builder submission in best-selling career books.
• Helped develop professional writer training curriculum.
• Served as marketing director of high volume hotel in Fortune 500 Company.

Education:

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communication from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Training:

Certified Federal Job Search Trainer, Certified Federal Career Coach, Certified Federal Qualifications Analyst, USDA Graduate School Qualifications Analysis, Six Sigma.

Debbie develops client resumes and personal narratives from entry to executive-level. Through strong research ability and the journalistic talent of gaining a view of a client's inner strengths and skills, Debbie expresses, through carefully selected words and phrases, the client's intrinsic value, significant contributions, and pledged commitment to potential employers in an employer-friendly context and format. Debbie is recognized for earning her clients the all important interview. She creates crystallized resumes for all levels and is sought after by senior executives.

• Professional Resume Writer and Career Coach, CareerPro Global, Inc.
• Certified Military Resume Writer (CMRW)
• 23 years in professional publishing for financial services professionals.
• Specializes in military transition resumes for senior enlisted officers, Federal government resumes- Senior Executive Service (SES), Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs), Technical Qualifications (TQs), and KSAs (Knowledge, Skill and Ability Statements).
• Experienced technical writer, editor, and researcher.
• Trained and developed in-house personnel in legal writing.
• Admitted to Ohio Bar in May, 1982
• Member, Association of Advanced Life Underwriters
• Chartered Life Underwriter
• Chartered Financial Consultant

Education:

• Juris Doctor from the Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, OH
• Bachelor's of Arts in History (minor in English) from Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

A National Defense Service Medal Veteran, Joseph understands military experience and the complexities of government applications, specializing in the development of federal government resumes, Knowledge Skill and Ability (KSA) statements and Technical Qualifications (TQ).

Joseph has extensive experience writing resumes for various diverse positions with a very high hiring success rate. Joseph brings more than 20 years of experience writing and editing a wide range of documents such as: technical, business, promotional, newsletters, press releases, position papers, articles for publication, training course materials, etc.

With recent experience as an IT recruiter, Joseph matched qualified candidates with job requisitions, reworked candidate resumes, and answered KSAs, providing him with a keen insight into what employers are looking for and how to present a candidate’s experience in the most positive manner. Joseph maintains a strong commitment to customer service, carefully crafting client resumes for maximum impact.

Awards:

• National Defense Service Medal
• Teaching Credential from the State of California
• Marketing Certificate from the Marketing Research Association
• Numerous training certificates in Information Technology (IT)
• Numerous awards for promotion of civic events from the US Senate, Congress, Governors of California and Nevada, cities of Los Angeles and Las Vegas, etc.
• Numerous publications in newspapers, magazines and journals

Education:

• Master of Arts in National Security Studies, California State University San Bernardino
• Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Chapman University