Schmidt

Document Design & Publishing Specialist

Book City • Freelance

Feb 2015 - Present • 11 yrs 6 mos

Helped professionals, executives, job seekers, authors, coaches, and entrepreneurs create high-quality career documents and publishing-ready books. Specialized in ATS resume writing, LinkedIn profile optimization, professional document formatting, and print-ready book layouts for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark. Responsibilities Wrote ATS-optimized resumes and CVs for professionals across multiple industries. Created compelling cover letters tailored to specific job applications. Optimized LinkedIn profiles to strengthen personal branding and recruiter visibility. Designed modern, recruiter-friendly resume layouts using Microsoft Word. Formatted eBooks and paperback books for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark publishing. Prepared print-ready PDF files with correct trim sizes, margins, bleed settings, and typography. Designed front, back, and spine book covers aligned with publishing standards. Maintained consistent formatting across manuscripts, workbooks, journals, and business documents. Delivered projects with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and client satisfaction. Key Achievements Successfully completed resume, CV, LinkedIn, and book formatting projects for clients in business, healthcare, IT, education, engineering, and executive leadership. Produced ATS-compliant resumes that improve readability and hiring potential. Designed publication-ready books compatible with Amazon KDP and IngramSpark requirements. Maintained high standards of professionalism, communication, and on-time project delivery. Core Skills ATS Resume Writing CV Design LinkedIn Optimization Cover Letter Writing Microsoft Word Adobe Acrobat Book Formatting Amazon KDP IngramSpark eBook Formatting Print Layout Design PDF Formatting Typography Document Design Publishing Support

Resume Writer & Career Branding Specialist

RESUME BUILD • Freelance

Aug 2010 - Present • 16 yrs

Partnered with professionals, executives, recent graduates, and career changers to develop compelling career documents that increase interview opportunities and strengthen personal branding. Delivered ATS-optimized resumes, tailored cover letters, LinkedIn profile enhancements, and career-focused document solutions across a wide range of industries. Responsibilities Crafted ATS-friendly resumes tailored to specific job roles and industries. Wrote persuasive cover letters aligned with employer expectations. Optimized LinkedIn profiles using strategic keywords and compelling summaries. Edited and rewrote resumes to improve clarity, impact, and professionalism. Conducted keyword optimization for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). Customized career documents for executive, healthcare, IT, engineering, finance, and sales professionals. Maintained consistent formatting, branding, and document quality. Delivered projects within agreed timelines while ensuring client satisfaction. Key Achievements Created professional career documents for clients across multiple industries. Improved resume structure and ATS compatibility to support successful job applications. Built tailored LinkedIn profiles that enhanced online visibility and professional branding. Consistently delivered polished, recruiter-ready documents with attention to detail. Core Skills ATS Resume Writing Executive Resume Writing CV Writing Career Branding LinkedIn Profile Optimization Cover Letter Writing Editing & Proofreading Microsoft Word Document Formatting Professional Writing