Career Services

What We Offer

Résumé Writing

Need to write or polish your résumé before submitting it to potential employers? Our résumé writing services provide the attention and strategy needed to distinguish yourself from other job candidates.

Interview Preparation

Find yourself nervous or unsure of how to present yourself in the interview process? Gain the communication skills you need to ace your introduction with our interview preparation services.

Job Negotiation

You received a job offer(s)… but do you know how to close the deal? Learn how to land the job with conditions that satisfy you and your employer with our job negotiation services.

Campus Visits

Looking for a college or university that offers a program(s) for your career field(s) of interest? Attend our campus visits to tour these schools first hand.

Company Tours

Want to see what an average workday looks like within specific career fields? Tour some companies with JumpForward to understand what these jobs actually entail.

Internships + Job Postings

Ready to spring your career idea into action? Gain access to internships and job postings across a variety of career fields.

Our Professional Career Services Consultant

Pat Mathias

Adjunct Instructor

Patricia (Pat) Mathias served as an adjunct instructor at Harris-Stowe State University. She worked at the Federal Reserve Bank for 20+ years; and currently works part-time for SCORE, an association that assists with business start-ups and business growth.

Pat currently owns and operates two businesses: Master It! Seminars, LLC and Mathias Resume & Editing Services. One of her greatest joys is hearing people share their story in obtaining a job in which she helped customize their resume.

As a former member of Toastmasters International, Pat earned three CT Certificates, an Able Toastmaster Certificate, and Competent Leadership Certificate. She placed in 40+ speech contests and conducted training at the District level. In addition, she has traveled to 11 countries for missionary work, to conduct training, speaking, or touring.

Pat holds a B.A. in Corporate Communications and a M.A. in Training and Development from Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO.

What Others Say

“I thank Mathias Resume & Editing Services, so very much, for assisting me in writing my resume for job searches. As you know, I found the possibility of trying to describe my work experience to prospective employers a little intimidating. Yet you knew exactly how I should structure the resume, and thanks to you, I’ve been receiving calls, emails and text messages from the employers I sent it to. I genuinely appreciate your help. I’ll let you know what happens and I hope you’ll let me take you out to celebrate once I’ve found my next job.”
Joann K., New York
When Pat completed my resume, I was extremely pleased. I thought the rough draft I had sent Pat just needed to be "tweaked" a little. I had no idea the difference it made having professionally written by Pat. The way Pat interviewed me and found information that I thought was not worthy of being added to my resume truly surprised me. Pat was like a detective, looking into every aspect of my working career, in a forensic manner, gleaning information that you said was valuable to a prospective employer. I had no idea the emphasis employers attached to a well-written resume. I cannot thank you enough for the beautiful creation you made from my dull, outdated resume I first sent you. You are truly a professional with the words and formatting technique that would make any resume pop. Thank you again for your service and for making all the difference in the world in my job search.”
Nancy A., Missouri

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