Career Expert
Tom Gerencer is a career advice writer and a resume expert. He is a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and a Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Career Coaches member. Forbes, HuffPost, Fortune, BBC News, ABC, NBC, The Economist, Business Insider, and dozens of other outlets have featured his insights and commentary.
Tom has written over 200 in-depth guides, all strictly following Zety’s editorial code of conduct. His articles reach over a million readers every month.
Thanks to his deep research and outreach to insider industry communities, Tom shares job-seeking advice for candidates across all professions and career stages.
Tom holds a degree in English from Colby College.
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