Ensure your CV or résumé packs the punch you know you have. Our services will set you on the path to success.

RÉSUMÉ BUILDER

Send in a rough draft of your resumé (or not!) and then chat in person or over phone/video with our resident resumé builder. They’ll get to know what makes you tick and where your talents lie to make sure the real you gets through. You’ll receive a final version – satisfaction guaranteed.

Highlights

  • One-on-one consultation
  • Virtual / phone interview
  • Complete resumé from scratch
  • Choose either a classic (chronological) or functional style

Best for

  • Job seekers trying to break through the HR screen
  • Writing-averse professionals;
  • Students
  • Entry-level or new professionals

Rate

  • By writing time (per hour)
  • $50 interview deposit
  • Guaranteed maximum: $175

RÉSUMÉ REVIEW

Already have a solid resumé? Send it in for a thorough check that addresses consistency, fixes grammar and formatting, and optimises readability. Another pair of eyes will do you good.

Highlights

  • Optimizes readability
  • Eliminates grammar errors
  • Formats for consistency

Best for

  • Experienced résumé writers

Rate

  • Flat rate: $45

COVER LETTER REVIEW

Cover letters and Motivation letters are different, but both take a lot of work to get right. Know which one you need when you apply, wherever you’re headed. We can simplify, streamline and amp up your covering page for maximum impact.

Highlights

  • Improves readability
  • Focuses content
  • Removes redundancies

Best for

  • Students
  • Entry-level or new professionals
  • Individuals returning to the job market

Rate

  • Between $25 and $75

LINKED IN PROFILE REVIEW

Applying and being head-hunted via LinkedIn is growing more and more common, and your profile should allow recruiters to see the depth and breadth of your skills. Even if you don’t use the platform much, your potential employer will Google you, and it’s best to ensure that your online presence matches your application documents.

Highlights

  • Thorough profile review
  • Specific recommendations
  • Custom advice

Best for

  • Everyone!

Rate

  • Flate rate: $35

FUNCTIONAL RÉSUMÉ CONVERTER

Looking to work in a new field? Convert your classic resumé into a functional resumé to show off your transferrable skills. The functional resumé focuses on three of your most marketable attributes and gives employers an out-of-the-box view of your experience, encouraging them to see your potential in other areas.

Highlights

  • Individual consultation
  • Converts tasks into skill-based language
  • Reformats

Best for

  • Students with limited experience
  • Professionals switching industries
  • Professionals returning to the work force

Rate

  • By writing time (per hour)
  • Starting at $50
  • Guaranteed maximum: $175

STYLE TAILORING for INTERNATIONAL RÉSUMÉS

CVs and résumés are formatted in very specific ways around the world. International experience is both sought after by employers and invaluable to the modern professional. Let us tailor your current résumé style to the required format of your desired work destination.

Highlights

  • Expert formatting by an international professional
  • Tailoring specific to destination country

Best for

  • Individuals applying to jobs overseas
  • Newcomers needing to format for North America

Rate

  • By writing time (per hour)
  • Starting at $50
  • Guaranteed maximum:
    $150

APPLICATION ASSISTANCE

Online applications can be exhausting and screening questions can make you think you don’t qualify. Send us your résumé and the screening questions and talk with an application specialist – they’ll probe your memory and experience to ensure your answers explain the qualifications you didn’t even know you had.

Highlights

  • Individual service
  • Specific word-smithing for application questions

Best for

  • Federal Government job applications
  • Individuals with limited online experience

Rate

  • Hourly rate
  • Starting at $50

PROOF-READING & EDITING

Wordsmith Résumés does more than just work-related documents. We also perform reviews for doctoral dissertations, academic articles, official communications, and presentations.

TRANSLATION SERVICES

Wordsmith Résumés can also translate your documents (work-related or otherwise) from French to English as well as from German to English.