Lamidi Samuel
Career Coach Resume Writer | LinkedIn Profile Optimization
Boise Metropolitan Area
Summary
- Advance Your Career Today No matter if you are a recent graduate, executive, or career changer, you deserve professional opportunities. But, in today's job landscape, it feels harder and harder to take that next step. Let your achievements, value, and expertise shine through optimized resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and cover letters that engage hiring managers and navigate screening technologies. ️ Plot Your Path Toward Professional Empowerment My Goal in Working with You
- Understand your needs and aspirations to create tailored strategies and career materials that secure interviews and progress your career. ️ The Top 7 Things I Do Complimentary one-on-one review sessions to learn about your career history, style, and situation. Create achievements-driven, keyword-dense resumes and LinkedIn profiles that get past ATS systems and LinkedIn's algorithms. Strategize your professional brand to quickly communicate your value and expertise to potential employers. Arm you with proven job search techniques that generate more opportunities and more interviews. Prepare you for those interviews through one-on-one mock interviews. Guide you through career transitions to break into a new role or a new industry. Share best practices and other tips to propel your journey even after our collaboration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Resume Writer
Jackson Stevens Inc.
12.2023 - Current
Career Coach
Self Employed
02.2021 - Current
- Consults and motivates professionals at multiple career stages, including C-suite executives and career changers, to create achievement-driven documentation, streamline job searches, and overcome obstacles.
- Created over 125 resumes for business, technical, and subject matter expert (SME) clients, securing interviews and positions at startups, Fortune 500 companies, and other international enterprises.
- Secured and maintained a 100% Upwork job success rate by cultivating client relationships to gather requirements and manage expectations under accelerated timelines.
- Grows client LinkedIn networks by 18% after enhancing end-to-end profiles that increased recruiter discoverability and boosted network engagement.
Senior Resume Writer
Ladders
10.2021 - Current
- Edits up to 400 resumes, 50 LinkedIn profiles, and 50 cover letters monthly, customizing documents to stated career goals and industry-specific keywords.
- Trained 5 Associate Resume Writers on best practices and company style guides, facilitating a 125% staffing increase.
- Collaborated with the CEO to develop a standardized LinkedIn optimization format used for over 1,000 profiles to date.
Executive Resume Writer
The Ambitious Exec
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed over 20 resumes for Directors, Vice Presidents, and other executive leaders, liaising with clients in one-on-one sessions to strategize professional branding and display professional value.
- The Ambitious Exec is an exclusive, technology-enabled, career development accelerator that guides VPs, Directors and Executives towards landing their next $150k - $1.5m role fast without relying on their existing network, on job boards or waiting around for recruiters. We do it by combining our world-class career consulting services with the Referral Engine, our custom in-house job search process. Find out how - https://theambitiousexec.com/apply
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator Sales Representative
House Of Hardwood
Greater Los Angeles Area
01.2019 - 02.2021
Administrative Assistant
The Recording Academy
Greater Los Angeles Area
09.2017 - 01.2019
- Promoted to public departmental inbox manager and responded to 300 emails weekly while creating email templates and standardized language for departmental correspondence.
- Exhibited confidential client service with high-profile professionals and creatives, mediating interactions between members, company departments, regional chapters, and sister organizations.
- Recommended and researched industry professionals from underrepresented backgrounds for organization membership to assist the Recording Academy's Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion.
- Prepared Word documentation, Excel data models, and PowerPoint presentations for department executives, C-suite managers, and the Board of Directors.
Peer Tutor
University of California, Los Angeles
Greater Los Angeles Area
09.2015 - 09.2017
- Conducted one-on-one English composition tutoring sessions for up to 25 collegiate undergraduates weekly, editing over 100 pages weekly according to multiple style guides, including AP, MLA, and Chicago.
- Raised students' grades by 14% through tailored lesson plans aligned with student goals and class objectives.
- Mentored students from underrepresented backgrounds, including special needs individuals, to promote diversity and inclusion in higher education.
Executive Assistant
Green Zebra Music
Greater Los Angeles Area
11.2016 - 06.2017
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA - Psychology
UCLA
01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - BA - English Language and Literature, General
University of California, Los Angeles
01.2017
Skills
- Job Search
- Peer Mentoring
- Executive Development
Certification
Nationally Certified Online Profile Expert (NCOPE)
Timeline
Executive Resume Writer
Jackson Stevens Inc.
12.2023 - Current
Executive Resume Writer
The Ambitious Exec
05.2023 - 08.2024
Senior Resume Writer
Ladders
10.2021 - Current
Career Coach
Self Employed
02.2021 - Current
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator Sales Representative
House Of Hardwood
01.2019 - 02.2021
Administrative Assistant
The Recording Academy
09.2017 - 01.2019
Executive Assistant
Green Zebra Music
11.2016 - 06.2017
Peer Tutor
University of California, Los Angeles
09.2015 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts - BA - Psychology
UCLA
Bachelor of Arts - BA - English Language and Literature, General
University of California, Los Angeles