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You get what you pay for. Other services might be cheaper, but there is no guarantee that you are getting a trained and experienced resume writer. Be sure to ask about your writer's background, and training before making any commitments.

 

Writing, Coaching, and Editorial Services 

Prism Writing Services has developed several comprehensive career development packages to meet the needs and budgets of most any business professional who is committed to entering into an active, collaborative partnership to develop their unique brand.

Resume Writing: We offer full value-added packages for executives (C-level), professionals, new graduates, and people looking to transition into a new career or re-enter the workforce.

We also have separate services including executive biography preparation and a resume critique service for those who have had their resume prepared and are seeking an objective and comprehensive review gauging the strength of their product. 

Interview Coaching/Job Search: We have two interview coaching options which can be done from the privacy and comfort of your location. We can also assist you with tapping into the hidden job market with job search assistance program.

Proofreading/Editorial. Our proofreader /editor will review your MS Word document for typos, grammatical errors, and clarity. We use TRACK CHANGES to mark our suggestions, which also focus on establishing clarity and streamlining your message. Hourly rates available; please contact us for a quotation.

For more information about doing business with Prism Writing Services, LLC, including how to get started, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.

Our Resume Writing Credentials

A Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) is considered to be an industry leading expert in the development of various resume types such as chronological, functional, combination, transitional, etc. The CPRW credential is granted by the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches.
A Certified Expert Resume Writer (CERW) is a senior-level resume writer who has met the minimum credentialing requirements (the Certified Advanced Resume Writer, or CARW). CERWs typically have more expertise in a wider range of professions. The CERW credential is granted by Career Directors International.
A Certified Web Portfolio Practitioner (CWPP) is trained in developing strategic web-folios designed to increase a client's visibility for those impromptu networking opportunities. The CWPP credential is granted by Career Directors International.

Executive| Request a Free Quote
This package is for any "C" level professional (CEO, CIO, CFO, COO, etc.), business owner, board member, project manager, executive decision maker, and senior leadership at the director level or higher. The package includes:

DISC Profile: Executive Report: The Executive Report is designed to help executives gain a greater knowledge of themselves. The report will: 

  • Identify how you approach problems and challenges.
  • Target characteristics that can help you transition or further develop in your executive leadership skills and behaviors.
  • Define strategies for communicating openly, ethically, and directly to get the results the organization needs.

Following the completion of this report, we will contact you to schedule a review of the results and a preliminary overview of our recommended personal branding strategy for your project.

Targeted Career Inventory Packet. This comprehensive "resume builder" will afford you the chance to communicate your unique background in terms of education, awards, training, community involvement, and of course, career accomplishments. Each Career Inventory Packet is customized to the client's strengths as determined by the Executive Report results, and includes specific questions designed to get you thinking about your value-added offerings.

The Targeted Career Inventory Packet is a critical step in your resume development process. As such, we recommend you take at least a week to compile your thoughts and the requested information, as the more detail you provide, the better your finished product will be.

Resume and Cover Letter Development. Full development of your executive level resume and cover letter. We also include a ten-day revision period which commences on the date your documents are made available to you in your private client project area. 

JIST Card Template. Developed by Michael Farr, JIST stands for Job Information Seeking and Training. JIST Cards provide a clear, concise 30-second snapshot of your qualifications. With this handy tool, you'll always be prepared for that unexpected networking opportunity.

JIST Cards can be produced on any standard office desktop printer. Printed copies of your JIST card are available for an additional fee. Please contact us for more information.

Private Web-folio. Get your very own, private resume web site. Your completed resume will appear on www.resumespotlight.com, where it can only be accessed by people to whom you give your personal URL. Your personal URL, which is not searchable by search engines, includes a HTML version, a PDF conversion, and an ASCII text version.

The Resume Spotlight listing is for six months; if you desire a longer listing or to renew an existing listing, please contact us.

Professional | Request a Free Quote
The Professional package is for anyone who has at least one year of full-time business experience.
The Professional package includes:

DISC Profile: PIAV (Personal Interests, Attitudes and Values): The PIAV will help define what causes you to move into action and what activities, careers and conversations inspire a “passion” within you. This understanding will help shape your continued professional development and continue to inspire success within. 

Following the completion of this report, we will contact you to schedule a review of the results and a preliminary overview of our recommended personal branding strategy for your project.

Targeted Career Inventory Packet. This comprehensive "resume builder" will afford you the chance to communicate your unique background in terms of education, awards, training, community involvement, and of course, career accomplishments. Each Career Inventory Packet is customized to the client's strengths as determined by the PIAV results, and includes specific questions designed to get you thinking about your value-added offerings.

The Targeted Career Inventory Packet is a critical step in your resume development process. As such, we recommend you take at least a week to compile your thoughts and the requested information, as the more detail you provide, the better your finished product will be.

Resume and Cover Letter Development. Full development of your resume and cover letter. We also include a ten-day revision period which commences on the date your documents are made available to you in your private client project area. 

Career Transition |Request a Free Quote
This option is for people who are looking to change jobs, apply a graduate degree to a new future, or re-enter the workforce after an extended absence. We'll help you identify those skills and values you've acquired in past experience, and apply those that are relevant to your target position.

The career transition package includes:

DISC Profile: Workplace Motivators. This comprehensive online assessment delivers insight into six categories that help define your personal values and strengthen your communication with potential hiring managers.

Following the completion of this report, we will contact you to schedule a review of the results and a preliminary overview of our recommended personal branding strategy for your project.

Targeted Career Inventory Packet. This comprehensive "resume builder" will afford you the chance to communicate your unique background in terms of education, awards, training, community involvement, and of course, career accomplishments. Each Career Inventory Packet is customized to the client's strengths as determined by the Workplace Motivator Report results, and includes specific questions designed to get you thinking about your value-added offerings.

The Targeted Career Inventory Packet is a critical step in your resume development process. As such, we recommend you take at least a week to compile your thoughts and the requested information, as the more detail you provide, the better your finished product will be.

Resume and Cover Letter Development. Full development of your resume and cover letter. We also include a ten-day revision period which commences on the date your documents are made available to you in your private client project area. 

New Graduate | Request a Free Quote
This package is only available to graduates of an accredited high school, vocational school or a college/university degree program within the last 12 months. Persons who have completed a graduate degree, certification program, apprenticeship, or who have an established career history and who have finished an education program are should consult our professional service option.

The new graduate package includes:

Targeted Career Inventory Packet. This comprehensive "resume builder" will afford you the chance to communicate your unique background in terms of education, awards, training, community involvement, and of course, career accomplishments. Each Career Inventory Packet is customized to the client's strengths as determined by the Workplace Motivator Report results, and includes specific questions designed to get you thinking about your value-added offerings.

The Targeted Career Inventory Packet is a critical step in your resume development process. As such, we recommend you take at least a week to compile your thoughts and the requested information, as the more detail you provide, the better your finished product will be.

Resume and Cover Letter Development. Full development of your resume and cover letter. We also include a ten-day revision period which commences on the date your documents are made available to you in your private client project area. 

Customized Resume/Cover Letter Critique
Let us conduct a comprehensive review your resume. Our critique service is broken down into eight major areas, each consisting of specific, detailed feedback designed to provide you with a comprehensive, easy-to-follow blueprint customized for your specific needs. Your investment is $75 (plus applicable sales tax).

Executive Biography
We'll prepare your one-page biography that can be used in annual reports, on corporate web sites, and in your private career portfolio.

Your investment of $175 (plus applicable sales tax for NJ residents) includes:

Biography Worksheet. This brief worksheet covers the basic questions and answers that we need to prepare your executive biography.

Phone Interview. Upon receipt of your completed Biography Worksheet, we will schedule a phone interview in which we'll ask specific questions to draw out the relevant points for your biography.

Biography Development. Full development of your executive level biography to include initial draft and up to three sets of revisions on the documents within 10 calendar days commencing on the initial release date of your draft.

Federal Resumes, KSAs, Military Transition Packages
All federal resume packages, KSA statements, military, and military transition packages are prepared via our affiliation with CareerPro Global, the industry leader in federal and military resumes. For more information about federal resume, KSA, military and military transition packages, please call us at (732) 860-8451.

Our Federal / Military Transition Resume Writing Credentials

A Certified Federal Resume Writer (CFRW) is trained in preparing the various types of federal application packages. A CFRW is also able to assist clients looking to transition to the federal employment ranks by helping them identify vacancy announcements that are a fit for their skill level. The CFRW credential is granted by Career Directors International.
A Certified Federal Resume Writer (CFRW) is trained in assisting our nation's military personnel with transferring their skills and training to private sector and federal jobs. The CMRW credential is granted by Career Directors International.

 




 


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