Matt "Magic" Warzel

Career coach and resume writer, former Fortune 500 recruiter

Career Coach$80 to $160 an hour
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Hourly rate range$80 to $160 an hour
Focus areas
Works withExecutives and Managers
CredentialsCPRW; CIR
PracticeMJW Careers

Matt "Magic" Warzel is a career coach and resume writer who helps job seekers land interviews and offers. He is a former recruiter for Fortune 500 companies, including Johnson Controls, Cummins, GM, Ford and PNC. He builds resumes, cover letters and LinkedIn profiles with clients. He also plans the job hunt so it moves fast. He wrote the e-book "How to Get UnUnemployed" and runs MJW Careers.

What Matt helps with

Matt works with job seekers who feel stuck in their search or are about to start one. He helps them get past resume screening and get interviews.

  • Writing a resume that stands out from templated ones
  • Getting a resume past applicant screening technology
  • Writing a custom cover letter
  • Building a stronger LinkedIn presence
  • Writing thank you notes, follow-ups and reference letters
  • Planning a job hunt to keep it as short as possible
  • Moving through a career transition with a guide

Who Matt works with

Matt works with job seekers who are frustrated with their search or ready to start one. His profile also points to senior leaders, managers, directors and executives. Some clients want an interview, and some want a raise or a new role.

How Matt works

Matt builds each resume together with the client. He then writes a custom cover letter and develops the client's LinkedIn presence. He also writes supporting letters such as thank you notes, follow-ups and references. Together they plan how to run the job hunt so it is as short as possible. He acts as a guide at each step of the process.

Background and qualifications

Matt was a recruiter for Fortune 500 companies, including Johnson Controls, Cummins, GM, Ford, PNC, PPG, Goodrich, Chrysler, Moen, ABB and Timken. In that job he saw many templated resumes and learned what recruiters and hiring managers look for. He also did unofficial career consulting, interview training and resume writing. After a layoff, he turned that work into his own practice. He holds the CPRW and CIR credentials.

Matt "Magic" Warzel pricing

Hourly rate range
$80 to $160 an hour
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Programs and services

  • Resume writing
  • Custom cover letter writing
  • LinkedIn profile development
  • Job search strategy
  • Free e-book
  • Free chat to get started
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He is a former Fortune 500 recruiter who knows how hiring teams and resume screening tools judge candidates.

Best for job seekers who want a custom resume and a clear plan to get interviews.

Common questions

How much does Matt "Magic" Warzel charge?

Coaching with Matt runs $80 to $160 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.

What does Matt "Magic" Warzel help with?

Matt "Magic" Warzel helps with writing a resume that stands out from templated ones, getting a resume past applicant screening technology, writing a custom cover letter and building a stronger LinkedIn presence.

Is Matt "Magic" Warzel certified?

Matt "Magic" Warzel lists: CPRW; CIR.

Does Matt help with more than resumes?

Yes. He also writes cover letters and follow-up letters, develops LinkedIn profiles, and plans the job search strategy with clients.

Does Matt have recruiting experience?

Yes. He recruited for Fortune 500 companies including Johnson Controls, Cummins, GM, Ford and PNC.

How do I contact Matt "Magic" Warzel?

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