Lex Levin

Certified Federal Resume Writer and Consultant

As a Certified Federal Resume Writer, Lex uses his superior skills in research, writing, and analysis to help his clients succeed in the federal job search process.

Prior to joining The Resume Place, Lex worked as a private-sector consultant and public relations specialist in the foreign policy and medical and pharmaceutical fields, where he introduced and advocated complex policy and technological issues to a mass audience. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a Master’s degree in International Relations.

Lex is a confident analyst and editor, and knows how to present his clients in the best possible light thanks to his strong communication and interpersonal skills. He works closely with Resume Place Senior Executive Service Project Manager Diane Burns on selected SES applications.

Lex is also an experienced trainer and helps Kathryn Troutman teach her popular monthly Ten Steps to a Federal Job One Day workshop in Gaithersburg, MD. Recent workshop participants have had this to say about Lex’s training:

• “Lex—Yesterday’s program was inspiring. You were great and offered a wide-angle insight into the federal hiring process…Many thanks for an incredible day.”
• “Thank you for your outstanding presentation yesterday. It was very beneficial. Please expect to hear from me in a few days.”
• “I am glad that you provided the seminar on Monday with the book and your special instructions. It will help my wife and I solve our employment problems both in and out of the federal domain, and we appreciate what you have done very much.”

Lex has contributed sample resumes to the 2nd edition of the Military to Federal Career Guide, 2nd Edition (July 2010) and to the Federal Resume Guidebook, 5th edition, to be published in September 2010.