Kim Isaacs (a.k.a. The Resume Expert) is executive director of Advanced Career Systems, a professional resume writing and career development firm. The company serves job seekers throughout the U.S. and abroad, preparing clients for success through powerful career marketing tools. Kim is a proponent of the idea that a resume should be a persuasive marketing piece and not a dull career biography. As such, the company produces hard-hitting resumes that focus on quantifiable achievements and generate a call to action.

Kim is among a small percentage of resume writers to earn the top two industry certifications, Nationally Certified Resume Writer (NCRW) and Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW). She is an active member of the National Resume Writers' Association and the Professional Association of Resume Writers. She serves as a member of the NRWA's Certification Commission for the NCRW credential. Her work is featured in several best-selling resume books, including Professional Resumes for Executives, Managers & Other Administrators (JIST Works, 1998), Resume Winners From the Pros (Impact Publications, 1998), Professional Resumes for Tax and Accounting Occupations (JIST Works, 1999), Resumes for Tax and Accounting Professionals (Commerce Clearinghouse, 1999), Gallery of Best Cover Letters (JIST Works, 1999) and Quick Resume & Cover Letter Book (1999). Resume samples also appear in the America Online Career Strategies area. Her business has been featured in Small Business Opportunities Magazine and New York Newsday, and she contributes articles for the resume industry publication "Resume Writers Resource." She is editor of "e-Job Search Strategist," a free e-newsletter for job seekers.

Kim is available at Monster.com to provide advice and guidance on how to develop a winning resume. If you are interested in contacting Kim through her private practice call toll-free at (888) 565-9290. Advanced Career Systems' full range of services, as well as job search tips and a comprehensive listing of online career sites, can be found here.

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