Kristen Stewart

About Kristen Stewart

Helping professionals navigate career transitions & career breaks. Gain clarity and…

Experience

1. Career Consultant

   LHH

   Sep 2024 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   LHH a division of the Adecco Group, helps individuals, teams, and organizations find and prepare for what’s next in the world of work.As a career consultant at LHH, I support professionals through career transitions. Whether it\'s strategizing for a job search, making a career shift, active retirement or an entrepreneurial path. I work with individuals from mid-career to the C-suite, across industries; Biotech, Finance, Healthcare, Insurance, and Technology.→ Coached 100+ candidates through career transitions, providing tailored guidance on managing change, defining career goals, optimizing resumes and LinkedIn profiles, and preparing for interviews and job offer evaluation and negotiation.→ Supported candidates in moving forward with change, building confidence, assessing skills, and building a career marketing plan that’s in alignment with the candidate’s skills, experience and interests.→ Guided candidates in clarifying core values and evaluating organizational culture and fit, contributing to an 80% success rate in securing roles aligned with their personal and professional goals.→ Coached candidates on interview preparation and salary negotiations, resulting in candidates securing compensation packages that exceeded initial offers by 10%.→ Educated candidates in the use of job-related technologies; LinkedIn, Applicant Tracking Systems and the use of AI in one’s job search. → Maintained consistent engagement with candidates throughout their transition programs, offering personalized support and available career resources, resulting in a higher rate of program satisfaction.

Education

• California State University, Chico

  Bachelor's degree