Iulia Andrei
Career and life coach for mid-career professionals in Trabuco Canyon, California
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeJob searchInterview coachingResume and LinkedInCareer clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50Life transitionsPurpose and directionLeadership developmentTransitions and new roles |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Executive coach |
| Based in | Trabuco Canyon, California, United States |
| Credentials | CTA Certified Coach; MBA |
| Practice | Architecting Life |
Iulia Andrei is a career and life coach who helps mid-career professionals at a crossroads. She spent three decades building scalable systems and a decade leading engineering organizations. She also coached and mentored people along the way. Her own path ran from Romania to Canada to the United States. She earned an MBA at 45 and has lived through divorce, single parenting and career reinvention. She works from Trabuco Canyon, California.
What Iulia helps with
Iulia works with accomplished professionals who feel there is something more aligned waiting for them. She helps them get clear on what they want and plan the next step.
- Career pivots
- Stepping into leadership
- Returning to work after a sabbatical or career break
- Life transitions
- Resume refinement
- Behavioral interview prep
- Negotiating your worth
- Closing the gap between where you are and where you could be
Who Iulia works with
Iulia works with accomplished, capable mid-career professionals. Many are at a career crossroads and ask, "Is this really it? What's next for me?" Her clients include people changing careers, moving into leadership, returning after a break, or facing a life transition.
How Iulia works
Iulia builds her coaching on the eight dimensions of the Wellness Wheel. Work starts with getting clear on what you actually want. Then you connect your career with the rest of your life, so progress in one area does not cost you another. She gives direct feedback and practical strategies, and she focuses on structure and consistent action instead of quick fixes.
Background and qualifications
Iulia Andrei is a certified coach and a technology leader. She was born in Romania and immigrated first to Canada, then to the United States. She spent three decades building systems designed to scale, including distributed architectures and high-performing teams. She then spent a decade leading engineering organizations and coaching and mentoring professionals. She returned to school at 45 to earn an MBA.
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Programs and services
- One-on-one life and career coaching
- Executives in Leadership program
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The CoachVouch take
A former engineering leader with three decades in technology who coaches career changers from lived experience across three countries.
Best for mid-career professionals who are accomplished but unsure what comes next in their careers.
Common questions
How much does Iulia Andrei charge?
Coaching with Iulia runs $125 to $175 an hour. Message Iulia from this page for an exact quote.
What does Iulia Andrei help with?
Iulia Andrei helps with career pivots, stepping into leadership, returning to work after a sabbatical or career break and life transitions.
Is Iulia Andrei certified?
Iulia Andrei lists: CTA Certified Coach; MBA.
Does Iulia help people returning to work after a career break?
Yes. She helps clients returning after a sabbatical or a career break define a clear path and build connections.
Does Iulia help with job search skills?
Yes. She helps with resume refinement, behavioral interview prep and negotiation strategies.
How do I contact Iulia Andrei?
Send Iulia a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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