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Tina Kashlak Nicolai

Tina Kashlak Nicolai, PHR, CPBA, BA, Principal & Founder of Résumé Writers’ Ink, LLC® has been writing résumés for 16+ years. Tina combines her passion for writing with her passion for recruiting. She designs a compelling, organized, eye-appealing, comprehensive résumé moving clients to the head of the line.

“My positions as both Senior Talent Recruiter with Walt Disney World and Diversity Strategic Marketing and Planning Manager taught me to niche candidates. My experiences and knowledge from one of the world’s best Fortune 100 companies are folded into each project. I know how to niche my clients, branding their very best achievements!”

Each client is given individualized service to extract their unique professional brand which is woven into a marketing document that uniquely highlights top talents, selected career highlights, areas of expertise and core competencies. Every stone is overturned to explore and capture each component critical towards your reputation and your résumé story.

Résumé Writers’ Ink, LLC® is best known for it’s ability to offer executives options in Classic, Contemporary or Couture Résumé  designs.  Couture Résumés ™ was launched in the fall of 2011.  Couture Résumés ™ offers one-of-a-kind designs for the executive who appreciates the finer things in life and the finest things in his/her career.

www.CoutureResumes.com will be launched in the spring of 2012 offering authentic designs that are intended to be used by the client and then retired.  “I developed the concept of Couture Résumés ™ while designing a marketing tool for a client who had a particular personal brand and style. He only wanted the finest resume to compliment his brand. Couture Résumés ™ came to life as a mindset rather than just a piece of chronicled career history.”   Once a Couture Résumé ™  is designed for a client, it is signed and dated by Tina and issued a certificate of authentication.  “Some clients want their Couture Résumés ™  framed!”  And why wouldn’t they? Not one to miss a beat, Tina frames her prized work for clients as another industry first. “It’s a great gift for the person who has everything!” 

Tina understands quality and offers premium résumés and full service career options to clients who believe in having the very BEST. Personally branded and customized to reflecting your targeted strengths, transferable skills, professional experience, and personality separate Résumé Writers’ Ink, LLC ® résumés from the rest.

Clients enjoy the one-on-one collaborative process as well as learning about the newest trends and recruiting tools on the market. Tina prides herself in staying current through social media networking, market research, recruiting research, and sharing her knowledge with her clients.

If you are looking for a premium service experience, premium product and premium results in getting interviews, Résumé Writers’ Ink, LLC ® is for you.

“Your résumé is as comparable to you, as the book jacket of a best selling book. Reveal enough of the plot to stimulate interest without giving away the ending.” ™

~Tina Kashlak Nicolai

Tina is a member in good standing of the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM), Central Florida Human Resources Association (CFHRA), National Résumé Writers’ Association (NRWA) and Career Directors International (CDI). In 2008, Tina was selected to be a Judge for The World’s Best Résumé Writer Competition; the first worldwide competition of it’s kind in the professional résumé writing  industry sponsored by Career Directors International. Tina earned her Professional Human Resources Certification (PHR) through HRCI and SHRM, is Certified in Behavioral Leadership Competency Identification and Interview Architect Certified by Lominger/Korn Ferry, and a Certified Professional Behavioral Analyst (CPBA) offering the highest level of career identification through the DISC Profiling Pro System. Additionally, Tina earned a (dual degree) Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications, from Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Tina is a published contributor in numerous career books,  magazines, and career web sites. She has been featured on Blog Talk Radio, and Dunn & Bradstreet’s expert forum.  For a broader profile you may visit PRESS page or LinkedIn.com.

GIVING BACK…

Philanthropy is an important part of Tina’s day-to-day “give back” platform. She is actively involved in pet rescue through the SPCA of Orlando where she has been a volunteer for more than 8 years.  “Giving back to the community and engaging pets is a fundamental part of my life. Three of our fur family boast credentials on their résumés as Pet Visitation Pals(Yes, the family pets do have resumes!) Children, elderly and patients of all ages delight when Buddy, Ginger, orRusty (our cat) show up to share unconditional support. Everybody wins!”

Tina also supports the FIRST Robotics organization locally, regionally, nationally and internationally offering students résumé and career tips through presentations and one-on-one coaching. She has volunteered at the World Championship event held annually in St. Louis, Missouri in “the Pits”.