Specialties
Tools for Transition offered a wide range of career support services, including writing resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, and professional bios for 22 years, starting in 2003.
As of November 2025 I am stepping away from career related work so I can concentrate on providing more general business writing. Tools for Transition is still in business, just with a different focus.
History
Established in 2003.
Since 2003, Tools for Transition has provided resume writing, interview coaching, and job coaching services to those looking to make a big move in their careers. Over the last 15 years, we have written over 3,000 resumes and other career documents, and have reviewed thousands more. Helping people get jobs and build their careers is our way of making a big difference in people's lives.
Meet the Business Owner: Irene M.
My name is Irene Marshall and I love to help people get jobs and start new careers.
I have been helping people find jobs since 1999, first as a recruiter with Robert Half, now as a resume writer and career coach. I have an in-depth understanding of the hiring process, with over 40 years of experience working in a variety of industries and with clients at all stages in their careers, from new grads up to senior executives.
CPRW: Certified Professional Resume Writer
CEIP: Certified Employment Interview Professional
CPCC: Certified Professional Career Coach
OJSRM: Certified Professional - Online Job Search & Reputation Management
MBA, University of Santa Clara
B.S., Accounting, California State University, East Bay
I strive to really listen to people to help them address their specific challenges in the job market. I am strategic, knowledgeable, responsive, and committed to my clients.
I've helped thousands of people regain confidence in themselves and land the job of their dreams!