Beacon Resume
Resume writer · Boston, MA · virtual
Credentials they list: PARWCC CPRW
"We treat each client as an individual, and we co-develop personalized resumes and cover letters designed to get you the job you want." (in their words, on their website)
Services
| Service | What is included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Resume Critique | thorough review of current resume · suggestions for improvements | on request |
| Resumes from Scratch people without a resume |
brief telephone consultation · worksheet to fill out · customized professional resume development | on request |
| Complete Resume Overhaul people with a resume that isn't working |
use current resume · brief consultation · email collaboration · customized competitive resume creation | on request |
| Text / ASCII Resumes | text version of resume for electronic submission and ATS | on request |
| Cover Letters | flexible customized cover letter · engages reader · differentiates from generic cover letters | on request |
As published on their website, read Sep 30, 2026.
How they compare
- 30 years coaching; the median for resume writers in our directory is 15.
Computed by Callings from the prices and experience coaches publish. Not a rating.
Where they fit
| Students | Early | Mid | Manager | Director | VP / C-suite | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resume and LinkedIn | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Interviews and offers | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Job search strategy | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Career direction and change | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Leadership | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Personal brand | no | no | no | no | no | no |
How they work
- Process
- You Contact Us with resume needs description · We Respond to You with free estimate and request deposit · We Assign a Writer to work with you · Approval: you review and request changes · Finalization: receive final resume in desired format
Do it yourself, or hire a coach?
| Doing it yourself | Usually enough when | A coach earns the fee when | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resume | 4 to 8 hours for a strong base, then about 30 minutes per posting. Callings can tailor it to each job. | You are staying in the same field and level and have recent results to cite. | You are changing field or level, coming back after a long break, or many applications brought no interviews. |
Times are our estimates. Try Callings.
Questions to ask before hiring
- What does it cost in total, and what is included? (no published price)
- Do you write it yourself, how many revision rounds are included, and do I keep editable files? (done-for-you writing)
- What are your cancellation and refund terms? (no refund terms on their site)
- Which body issued your credential, and can I check it there? (credential listed)
- Who do you usually work with, and how long does a typical engagement last? (always worth asking)
What they publish
- Prices: not found on their website
- What each service includes: yes
- A free consultation: not found on their website
- Refund or cancellation terms: not found on their website
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