// Resumes & Reverse Recruiting for Leaders on the Move
Government & Federal Resume Writing Service
Propel your federal resume to the next level
Work 1:1 with a senior federal resume writer who understands USAJOBS, federal vacancy announcements, and how HR specialists rate and rank applications. We translate your experience into government-ready language that showcases specialized experience, KSAs, and results for competitive, excepted, and SES roles. When you want execution, not more to-dos, our team can support a targeted job search so you can focus on interviews.
Arno Markus
FounderFederal Resume Writing for Next‑Step Roles
When seconds decide, your federal resume must match the vacancy announcement, prove your specialized experience, and pass human review. We build detailed, metrics-first federal resumes that align with USAJOBS requirements and help you move from qualified to best-qualified.
- Strategy call first: align target series, grade level (GS-5 through SES), and announcement requirements
- Evidence over adjectives: clearly show specialized experience, duties, and measurable outcomes in federal-friendly language
- Guided tailoring: tips to adapt your federal resume for different vacancy announcements while staying truthful and consistent
Arno Markus
Founder
Designed to pass federal screens. Built to win interviews.
We rebuild your resume into a compliant, results-driven federal resume that speaks the language of HR specialists and hiring managers. We map your background to the vacancy announcement, highlight specialized experience and KSAs, and structure content so USAJOBS and internal reviewers can quickly see why you’re best-qualified.
Reviews & Recommendation
Executives from CIOs to Chief Audit Executives partner with us to clarify their story, modernize their brand, and accelerate their next move. Here’s what a few of them have to say:
John Massaad
Chief Information OfficerI had the privilege of working with Arno and his team, and their support made a meaningful impact. Arno’s expertise and guidance were instrumental in shaping my professional brand. The team is not only skilled and insightful but also incredibly efficient and well-connected, making the whole process smooth and rewarding.
Jeannie Lloyds
Chief Commercial OfficerI had the pleasure of working with Arno Markus and the team at iCareer Solutions, and their guidance was truly transformative. Arno’s expertise and mentoring helped me refine my professional brand, including my resume, LinkedIn profile, and executive bio. The entire team is efficient, knowledgeable, and well-connected, providing a thorough and seamless experience.
Steve McNally
Account ExecutiveI first learned about Arno Markus from two colleagues that worked with Arno in securing new positions. I know first hand why they spoke so highly of his services. Arno walks you through the process to enhance and showcase your professional brand. Flexible online scheduling, questions that help you reflect on your value in the market, and insights to modern recruiting.
David P Kohne
Chief Audit ExecutiveArno is fantastic to work with, very professional, detail oriented with exceptional results. Arno did a really nice job on my resume and cover letter, also helped me to curate content to refresh my LinkedIn profile. Bringing out the critical and strategic value of your qualifications to light is one of Arno's many gifts. I highly recommend Arno to any Executive looking for help in their career journey.
John Massaad
I had the privilege of working with Arno and his team, and their support made a meaningful impact. Arno’s expertise and guidance were instrumental in shaping my professional brand. The team is not only skilled and insightful but also incredibly efficient and well-connected, making the whole process smooth and rewarding.
Jeannie Lloyds
Steve McNally
David P Kohne
60‑Day Interview Guarantee
(Gold & Platinum)
Federal Resume Packages
Clear, one-time packages for federal resumes (no retainers).
- Strategy-first kickoff (45–60 min)
- ATS-clean delivery: DOCX, PDF, and USAJOBS-friendly format
- First draft in ~5–7 business days
Silver
- Strategy consult with a senior federal resume writer
- Complete federal resume rewrite aligned to one target vacancy or job series
- Two rounds of revisions
- First draft in ~5–7 business days
- Final resume delivered in DOCX & PDF, plus USAJOBS-friendly formatting guidance
- Federal keyword and occupational series alignment
- Targeted cover letter tailored to one vacancy announcement
- 60 Day Interview Guarantee
Gold
- In-depth consultation focused on your target agencies, series, and grade levels
- Federal resume + LinkedIn profile + targeted cover letter for one priority announcement
- Two rounds of revisions
- ATS + plain-text versions
- Unlimited email support during project
- 60 Day Interview Guarantee
Strategy
Choose your package, complete secure payment, and book your consultation. Meet with your federal resume writer to clarify target agencies, series, grade levels, and vacancy announcements so we can design a tailored strategy.
Draft & Design
We create your first draft within ~5 business days (DOCX/PDF with editor notes). This draft is built to highlight your specialized experience, KSAs, and measurable results while aligning with federal resume length and formatting expectations.
Revise & Elevate
Refine your documents through up to 2 rounds of revisions (7–14 days total). Final polished files are delivered along with guidance on tailoring your federal resume to new vacancy announcements and using your LinkedIn profile to support your government job search.
Round Out Your Executive Brand
LinkedIn
development
- Position your executive brand where recruiters actually search
- Align profile messaging with your new resume
- Optimize headline, About, and experience for visibility and conversions
Interview
coaching
- Practice high‑stakes conversations for C‑level and panel interviews
- Sharpen your narratives around mandate, strategy, and outcomes
- Prepare for behavioral, case, and board‑style questions
Reverse
recruitment
- Targeted applications to high‑fit roles
- Warm introductions and precision outreach to decision‑makers
- Weekly pipeline reports so you always know what’s happening
Optional
addons
- Executive career coaching
- Salary negotiation coaching for complex compensation packages
- Resume distribution service for broader market visibility
No matter the strategy, we've got it handled.
~5–7 business days after your strategy call.
Yes—heading structure, file types, and keywords are validated.
We align to your targets and provide tailoring guidance.
Yes—no public activity required; NDAs available.