Resume Synergy was founded in 2006. Prior to becoming co-owner of Resume Synergy, Marie was a teacher at Hoboken Charter School as well as Smith Elementary in Tenafly, New Jersey. She graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and has a master's in education from Hunter College in New York City. She specializes in resumes for the fashion, public relations, retail, nonprofit, communications, technology and pharmaceutical industries as well as academic resumes. Brenda and Marie work collaboratively at Resume Synergy, so all materials go through a thorough review process.
As an author, editor and job market expert, Brenda has interviewed hundreds of Fortune 500 hiring executives for her books, so she knows what makes a job candidate stand out at successful companies.
Brenda is the coauthor of The Web 2.0 Job Finder: Winning Social Media Strategies to Get the Job You Want (April 2011) and both editions of The Business Style Handbook. She is also the author of all three editions of Get the Interview Every Time, Fortune 500 Hiring Professionals Tips for Writing Winning Resumes, Cover Letters and Landing the Job. (Third edition released March 2, 2021.) She has written extensively about the interview process as well, which is featured in the book, You've Got the Interview ... Now What? Brenda spent part of her early career as an editor for Whitney Communications, Working Woman magazine, North Jersey Herald & News and CNNmoney.com. She also co-authored two other books and has ghostwritten several others.
To contact Brenda directly, call 201-925-7716 or email her at brenda317w@gmail.com.
