Helen Oliff

Helen Oliff has 20+ years of experience in career and business coaching and writing. The founder of Turning Point, she writes competitive resumes; coaches candidates through career, job, or life change; and coaches successful workers to greater success through personal development. Her goals are writing resumes that win interviews and helping you find jobs that fit! 

Helen is a published career advice expert for the L.A. Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Miami Herald; a  regular contributor to careerbuilder.com; a contract writer for leading IT, executive, and federal resume firms; and a contributing writer to several top resume books - most recently Expert Resumes for Managers and Executives (in press), America's Top Resumes for America's Top Jobs, and Best College Resumes - Jump Start Your Career. 

A versatile coach and writer, Helen also teaches graduate level Business Writing and Business Grammar  at George Washington University's Center for Professional Development. At George Mason University's Enterprise Center, she writes or advises high-tech startups on business plans and market research. 

With a diverse history in legal research, market research, business consulting, and career and personal marketing, Helen is well equipped to help you navigate today's markets. Besides these adventures, you can also draw on her Executive Coaching Certification (from Success Dynamics), Personal Leadership Training (from Leadership Management International), and dual degrees in Marketing and Management Information Systems (from the McIntire School of Commerce at UVA). But above all else, you can draw on her personal experience with change. Helen believes that authenticity and clarity lie at the heart of her success - and that it will for you too. That's why she wants you to find jobs that fit!