Who We Are
Writing With A Flair was founded in 2014 on the premise that by focusing on crafting keyword-rich résumés and career marketing documents with most relevant experiences, we could showcase your qualifications, results, skills, and strengths to match the job criteria of a targeted industry or profession to the reader. We have found the more effectively you can tailor or optimize your résumé keywords to be an exact match to job descriptions will also increase interview opportunities and reviews by a recruiter or hiring manager. Click here to see other résumé tips.
Delivering exceptional service starts from within the company; having a knowledgeable, supportive, and engaging certified résumé writer that lives up to the standards established by the PARW/CC, a group that requires testing before becoming a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW).
As Senior Writer, Margo holds an Executive M.B.A. from George Mason University, a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Oklahoma and completed a comprehensive six-month senior executive leadership program from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She has 25+ years of experience in crafting résumés and is a certified résumé writer accredited by the PARW/CC. She is a LinkedIn profile writer accredited by the NRWA, a group that requires annual training and testing to show expertise in crafting engaging, conversational, and value-based profiles before becoming a National Certified Online LinkedIn Profile Expert (NCOPE). She received recognition from the NRWA for résumé writing responses that were published on the Ask the Experts blog.
At Writing With A Flair, we have taken résumé development best practices and infused it with a results-focused approach. Today, over 98% of Fortune 500 companies use Applicant Tracking System (ATS) portals to analyze and scan applications, résumés, and CVs to rank and filter best-suited applicants for the vacancy criteria they are seeking to fill. From students or entry-level jobseekers to mid-level professionals seeking a career change or promotion, to military service members transitioning to the public or private sector, to executives or senior leaders or executives seeking to refine accomplishment-focused résumés, we create optimized résumés that gets results. Click here to see what clients are saying about our services, résumé content, and design.
We proudly support the American Cancer Society for its mission to rid cancer and the Wounded Warrior Project for its programs, services, and events offered to wounded veterans of military actions after September 11, 2001.
Tailoring Your Résumé Keywords to Match
a Targeted Job Position, Description, or Federal Job Announcement
What We Specialize In
Entry-Level
Tailoring Résumé Package
Early Career (0-5 Years) | Just Starting Out | Recent College Graduate
Package Includes:
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1-Hour Telephone Interview
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Tailored Résumé to One Targeted Position
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Cover Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
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Final Résumé in Word or PDF Versions
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Final Résumé in ATS/Plain Text Version
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Turnaround Time: 5-7 Days
Add-On Options:
Purchase With Package to Save:
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Each Additional Targeted Position Service
- $225.00 (Save $25.00)
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Biography (Professional)
- $200.00 (Save $50.00)
- Consulting/Company Biographies Available
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LinkedIn Profile Updates
- $125.00 (Save $25.00)
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Thank You Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
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Professional Reference Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
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Publications and Presentations Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
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Rush Service (Receive Final Résumé in 2 Days)
- $150.00
$575.00
Entry-Level
Tailoring Résumé Package
Early Career (0=5 Years) | Just Starting Out | Recent College Graduate
Package Includes: *BEST VALUE*
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1-Hour Telephone Interview
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Tailored Résumé to Two Targeted Positions
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Cover Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
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Final Résumé in Word or PDF Versions
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Final Résumé in ATS/Plain Text Version
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Turnaround Time: 5-7 Days
Add-On Options:
Purchase With Package to Save:
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Each Additional Targeted Position Service
- $225.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Biography (Professional)
- $200.00 (Save $50.00)
- Consulting/Company Biographies Available
-
LinkedIn Profile Updates
- $125.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Thank You Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Professional Reference Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Publications and Presentations Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
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Rush Service (Receive Final Résumé in 2 Days)
- $150.00
$800.00
Professional-Level
Tailoring Résumé Package
Experienced (5+ Years) | Mid-Management | Career Change/Transition
Package Includes:
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1-Hour Telephone Interview
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Tailored Résumé to One Targeted Position
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Cover Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
-
Final Résumé in Word or PDF Versions
-
Final Résumé in ATS/Plain Text Version
-
Turnaround Time: 5-7 Days
Add-On Options:
Purchase With Package to Save:
-
Each Additional Targeted Position Service
- $225.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Biography (Professional)
- $200.00 (Save $50.00)
- Consulting/Company Biographies Available
-
LinkedIn Profile Updates
- $125.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Thank You Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Professional Reference Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Publications and Presentations Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Rush Service (Receive Final Résumé in 2 Days)
- $150.00
$775.00
Professional-Level
Tailoring Résumé Package
Experienced (5+ Years) | Mid-Management | Career Change/Transition
Package Includes: *BEST VALUE*
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1-Hour Telephone Interview
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Tailored Résumé to Two Targeted Positions
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Cover Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
-
Final Résumé in Word or PDF Versions
-
Final Résumé in ATS/Plain Text Version
-
Turnaround Time: 5-7 Days
Add-On Options:
Purchase With Package to Save:
-
Each Additional Targeted Position Service
- $225.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Biography (Professional)
- $200.00 (Save $50.00)
- Consulting/Company Biographies Available
-
LinkedIn Profile Updates
- $125.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Thank You Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Professional Reference Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Publications and Presentations Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
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Rush Service (Receive Final Résumé in 2 Days)
- $150.00
$1,000.00
Executive-Level
Tailoring Résumé Package
C-Level Experience| Upper-Management | Senior Leadership
Package Includes:
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1-Hour Telephone Interview
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Tailored Résumé to One Targeted Position
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Cover Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
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Final Résumé in Word or PDF Versions
-
Final Résumé in ATS/Plain Text Version
-
Turnaround Time: 5-7 Days
Add-On Options:
Purchase With Package to Save:
-
Each Additional Targeted Position Service
- $225.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Biography (Professional)
- $200.00 (Save $50.00)
- Consulting/Company Biographies Available
-
LinkedIn Profile Updates
- $125.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Thank You Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Professional Reference Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Publications and Presentations Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Rush Service (Receive Final Résumé in 2 Days)
- $150.00
$975.00
Executive-Level
Tailoring Résumé Package
C-Level Experience | Upper Management | Senior Leadership
Package Includes: *BEST VALUE*
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1-Hour Telephone Interview
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Tailored Résumé to Two Targeted Positions
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Cover Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
-
Final Résumé in Word or PDF Versions
-
Final Résumé in ATS/Plain Text Version
-
Turnaround Time: 5-7 Days
Add-On Options:
Purchase With Package to Save:
-
Each Additional Targeted Position Service
- $225.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Biography (Professional)
- $200.00 (Save $50.00)
- Consulting/Company Biographies Available
-
LinkedIn Profile Updates
- $125.00 (Save $25.00)
-
Thank You Letter (Editable for Re-Use)
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Professional Reference Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Publications and Presentations Sheet in Word
- $50.00 (Save $15.00)
-
Rush Service (Receive Final Résumé in 2 Days)
- $150.00
$1,200.00
What Other Services We Offer
How The Process Works
Frequently Asked
Questions About Our Process and Delivery.
What is the price for our services or packages?
We provide you with detailed pricing after we get to know your specific needs and can make an informed recommendation. If you'd like to learn more, please call us at 703-599-6507. You can also see both services and packages on our Services tab.
How long does the process take on average?
Standard turnaround time typically takes 3-7days. Rush Service is available for $150.00 if needing a faster turnaround.
How do I get started?
PayPal Invoice is sent to your email. Cards accepted are Discover, American Express, MasterCard, Visa, or PayPal. Full payment for all services are due upfront to begin project.
How is my résumé created?
We start with your initial consultation call. Next your writer will create your résumé, which is the foundation of your package. You will then provide feedback on that first draft and we make the changes. Typically, after those edits, you are good to go.
What is involved in the process to receive final documents?
Final approved documents are sent via email in Word, PDF, and Scannable-ATS compliant versions. Minor revisions are free the first year. Simply email updates within 12 months of final document delivery. There is a $75.00 service fee if adding a new position or changing layout.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Contact Us
(Services and Frequently Asked Questions tabs contains a wealth of information for you.
If unable to find information you need, contact us anytime via email by submitting a request below or by calling 703-599-6507 (ET).
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