Jennifer Fishberg, Ed.M., CPRW, CEIC – NJ Resume Writer & Job Search Strategist
Founder Jennifer Fishberg is a Certified Professional Resume Writer and Certified Employment Interview Consultant based in New Jersey and working with job seekers nationwide.
She was recognized as a LinkedIn Top Resume Writing Voice in 2023, and works with clients at all levels, including executives, mid-career professionals, career changers, and recent grads.
Jennifer holds a master’s degree in counseling from Rutgers University. At Rutgers Office of Career Services, she counseled students and alumni on resume writing, interviewing, networking, and job search strategy.
As an INFJ, Jennifer specializes in working with fellow introverts, as well as HSPs, who often struggle with recognizing and articulating their value. Her popular workshop, Networking for Introverts, inspired introverted students and staff at Rutgers and job seekers at the New Jersey Department of Labor to embrace and maximize the potential of their unique gifts.
Jennifer’s Publications
Jennifer authored four published career books, including Become a Career Coach 
(FabJob, Inc., 2009) and Become a Virtual Assistant (FabJob, Inc., 2010). Aspiring entrepreneurs, counselors, university career services offices, and college libraries across the U.S. and Canada utilize these comprehensive guides.
Resumes and cover letters featured in:
- Resumes For Dummies, 9th Edition (John Wiley & Sons, 2026)
- Resumes For Dummies, 8th Edition (John Wiley & Sons, 2019)
- Resumes For Dummies, 7th Edition
(John Wiley & Sons, 2015)
- Modernize Your Job Search Letters: Get Noticed Get Hired (Modernize Your Career)
(Emerald Career Publishing, Jan. 2017)
- Gallery of Best Cover Letters, 4th Ed
(JIST Works Publishing, 2012)
Jennifer contributed to numerous reference books on higher education and career development, including Bricker’s International Directory of Executive Education Programs, and Peterson’s Internships.
Her background in journalism, creative writing, and the corporate world includes more than 10 years of experience as a data analyst and project manager with a leading provider of education and career guidance resources.
She draws on her knowledge of effective storytelling techniques and research skills to write compelling resumes and optimized LinkedIn profiles that give her clients a competitive edge.
Professional Affiliations
- Career Thought Leaders Associate
- Career Directors International Member
- Professional Association of Resume Writers & Career Coaches (PARW/CC) Member
- National Resume Writers’ Association Member
What Makes Career Karma’s Resume Writing Services Different?
Often the people who give of themselves the most are the least aware of just how valuable their contributions are to an employer, so they find it difficult to “sell” themselves on paper.
Perhaps you work in a helping profession such as healthcare, counseling, education, social work, animal welfare, or nonprofit management. Or maybe you give back by mentoring others and serving as a positive influence on colleagues. People with this mindset often minimize their own achievements. As a result, their resumes languish at the bottom of the applicant pile.
At Career Karma, we believe every individual offers unique value, so our resumes reflect that.
We want you to shine on your resume just like you do in person, so we’ll ask targeted questions to uncover your most marketable accomplishments (perhaps some you’ve even forgotten about!).
No generic, AI-written fluff that relies on lists of adjectives instead of results. No boring, pre-fab resume templates with copy and pasted content. You are an individual. Every resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile starts with a strategy unique to your situation, and is custom designed and written with your specific needs and goals in mind. You’re not a generic candidate, so why settle for a one-size-fits-all resume?
No subcontractors. Work one-on-one with Jennifer. Your work will never be farmed out to less experienced or less qualified resume writers, so you can be confident in the level of quality you’ll receive.
After we create your new resume and/or LinkedIn profile, we’ll also share current job search strategies, trends, and best practices to help shorten and de-stress your job search.
AI has dramatically changed the job search landscape, and it can be a useful tool in your search. Understanding how recruiters use it in the hiring process is essential. But, winning the interview and landing the job ultimately isn’t about “beating the bots” or “the perfect prompt”. It comes down to human decision-making.
Our goal is for you to walk away not only with a great resume, but also with the knowledge and confidence to hit the ground running!
Why Hire a Professional Resume Writer?
In short, strategy. A Certified Professional Resume Writer offers a fresh, informed perspective, along with knowledge of modern job search strategies and technologies. Many clients come to us with very pretty templates and AI-generated content that sounds very polished, but it isn’t getting results. Why? Recruiters can spot these a mile away. They all sound the same, and they lack a cohesive strategy. That’s where we come in!
An optimized resume that “plays nicely” with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) is an essential first step toward greater visibility with potential employers, but it isn’t the last. We’ll show you how to avoid that resume black hole, humanize your application, and increase your visibility with decision-makers.
A professional resume writer combines accomplishment-driven content with strategic design so your most marketable qualifications stand out. Metrics and examples of problems solved are the key to proving you excel at the job. Generic lists of responsibilities that read like they were copy and pasted out of an HR handbook present you as a generic candidate.
Your resume is a marketing document, not a comprehensive history. Make the case for why you’re qualified for this job now and what problems you’re uniquely positioned to solve.
Who Benefits from Professional Resume Writing Services & LinkedIn Profile Writing Services?
- Recent college graduates or current students: Position yourself for a competitive internship or launch your new career with compelling storytelling that helps you stand out from the crowd.
- Managers and mid- to upper-level professionals: Poised for a promotion or better paying opportunity? Worried about layoffs? Be prepared when opportunity arises.
- C-level executives: Articulate a personal brand that positions you as an industry thought leader.
Unsure how to handle a challenge on your resume? If you’ve been out of the workforce for an extended period (gaps are very common, for all sorts of reasons!), or if you’re looking to change careers, then a traditional resume format may work against you. Targeted content and hybrid resume formats help minimize time gaps due to unemployment and highlight transferable skills.
Don’t just take our word for it. Our greatest reward is hearing our clients’ success stories when they achieve their career goals! Read some of our clients’ reviews on our Testimonials page and on LinkedIn.
If you’re ready to land more interviews, then contact us today for your free resume evaluation and customized quote.