Katherine Metres Akbar

President @Yes Career Coaching & Resume Writing Services

Washington, DC, US

Client Relations, Human Resources, Training & Development, and Career Support: Founded and currently manage a career services company with 17 staff, handling human resources, training and development, legal affairs, and client satisfaction. Resume Writing, Cover Letters, LinkedIn, Editing, Proofreading, Interview Preparation, Mock Interviews, and Career Transition Services: Provide resume and LinkedIn editing, plus Interview Aikido mock interviews, interview coaching, and other career support services. Services have enabled the median/average client to obtain a new job in 8 weeks after being invited to interview by 5 organizations and being contacted by 8 recruiters. The average client earns 19% additional pay at the new job.Customer Satisfaction: Maintain a 5-star rating on Google (highest rated company), a 4.5-star rating on Yelp, an A rating on Angie\'s List, and an A+ rating at the Better Business Bureau, driving prospective client inquiries.Ghostwriting and Copy Editing: Ghost wrote a book on success and edited 3 others, enabling their authors to further their career success and education.Entrepreneurship and Quality Assurance: Increased company revenue 1,234% in the 5 years since establishing business in metro Washington, DC, rapidly scaling company to service exponentially more clients while maintaining quality and client results.

University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Bachelor of Arts

Regina Dominican High School

Diploma

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of International Affairs