Resume writing & job search strategy · New Haven, CT
Resumes, cover letters, contacts and methods built for the most unique job market in American history, and the AI-driven screening that comes with it.
Packages from $250 to $750 · Consultations in person, by phone or on Zoom

Meet John Brubaker
Meet the person behind Professional Resume Plus. In this short introduction, John shares his approach to helping you present your experience and move your job search forward.
Let's talk about your goals →The 2026 job market
Success now requires advanced, up-to-date documents and search techniques. We can make a "night and day" difference to your search.
Find out how we'd market you →Up to 80% of applicants are eliminated by computer screening. We help you "crack the digital code."
Stop missing out on positions you would love to have. Take your absolute best shot.
Our expertise presents you to the professional world as you've never been presented before.
Schedule a free consultation and we'll tell you exactly how we would market you.
Job search solutions
We optimize your material to its highest level and customize it for multiple positions.
Learn more →A flexible, adaptable system that gives you the perfect letter for any job search need.
Learn more →Direct contacts with these key hiring professionals and how to approach them.
Learn more →Quickly learn and use the most powerful job search technology ever created.
Learn more →The most powerful, least used job search technique.
Learn more →The simplest and most effective interview preparation system ever created.
Learn more →Advanced online training and personal support from start to finish.
Learn more →Every engagement begins with a free consultation. Packages range from $250 to $750.
Book a free consultationHow it works
In person, over the phone or by Zoom. We learn your goals and tell you specifically how we'd market you.
Resumes and letters tailored to each job, using a digital marketing and SEO method that puts you at the top of software screening.
We research and identify the decision-makers and help you reach them directly.
Preparation and coaching from start to finish, so you're ready when the call comes.
"We typically have two or more clients every month who get a new career job on the first or second resume/letter combination they send out."

About Professional Resume Plus
John Brubaker is a nationally respected writer and outplacement professional: a Yale graduate, two-time published co-author, co-creator of a successful television series and a recognized media expert on resume writing and job search.
Professional Resume Plus spent 33+ years in West Hartford before moving in June 2022 to an office at the Quinnipiac Marina in New Haven. We provide complete resume writing, business writing and job search assistance services.
Client stories
"I contacted John when I wanted to write my first resume about 20 years ago. He has a way of capturing exactly the tone that needs to be set and with a magical touch, he makes my resume professional, honest, and striking!"
Laurel WoodLong-time client"John and his team became teachers, mentors and a life coach. Taking my very diverse background we began to build a brand that was extremely marketable. I landed a career opportunity… perfect fit."
Wayne SmithClient"John, very accountable for his work, approaches your needs with a passion and zeal not often exercised in this day and age. Above and beyond…"
Ray HaydenClientFree consultation
Tell us where you are and where you want to go. We'll tell you, specifically, how we would market you.