Tech Career Coaching for IT Pros
Today's tech job market has changed, and your skills alone won't tell your full story. My career coaching services use my Elev8 RISE Career Clarity Framework to help IT professionals translate their value into an actionable career strategy, whether you are pursuing the next job, a promotion, a pivot, or a leadership role.
Career Coaching Results for My Clients
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A Decision Support Manager was offered a new job as IT Director by prepping for her interview, knowing her worth, and negotiating her salary and perks.
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A banking Director evaluated her career, identified her skill gaps, and pivoted to Product Development within her company.
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A client was promoted from Financial Analyst to Financial Manager to Procurement Manager for a 30%+ salary increase with interview preparation, salary negotiation, and confidence coaching.
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A Backend Software Developer achieved a promotion to engineer at a Fortune 500 company with a few weeks of using her new resume that more clearly listed her technical skills and accomplishments.
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A Network Engineer received an offer from the first job they applied to after using their new, streamlined (and MUCH shorter) resume!
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An assistant at a startup moved to Executive Assistant to CEO of a major insurance company after clearly defining her many skills and accomplishments she had achieved by taking on additional responsibilities.
Who My Career Coaching is For
I believe tech professionals sometimes need a little help getting unstuck. My services are ideal for:
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Software engineers seeking promotion into senior or leadership roles
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IT professionals planning a career pivot or specialization
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Technical professionals transitioning into management or strategic roles
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Mid-career professionals seeking clarity on their next move
I never use off-the-shelf programs. Every session is flexible, one-on-one, and tailored exclusively to you, ensuring a focused experience aligned with your unique career objectives. These professionals have successfully leveraged one-on-one coaching to secure promotions, pivot into new roles, or step into leadership positions. Whether it’s translating technical skills to demonstrate business impact, strategizing your next move, preparing for interviews, or evaluating offers, I’m here to help you navigate your career with confidence.
Elev8 RISE Career Coaching Framework
Build a Tech Career Strategy That Gets Results
The ELEV8 RISE Career Framework helps you uncover your unique value and craft compelling stories that form the foundation for all your career materials—resumes, LinkedIn profiles, interview prep, and more.
This framework positions you to confidently pursue targeted opportunities that accelerate your professional growth. My career coaching framework the following process:
REVEAL
ILLUSTRATE
STRATEGIZE
EXPLORE
Reveal your unique value proposition (UVP)
Identify the skills, strengths, and achievements that set you apart, creating an authentic personal brand that serves as the foundation for your career strategy and professional growth.
Illustrate your measurable impact
Translate your accomplishments and experiences into results-driven STAR narratives that demonstrate measurable outcomes and highlight your professional impact.
Strategize and build your career narratives
Align your resume, LinkedIn, job search, and interview strategies with your goals and target opportunities, ensuring consistent, compelling documents for recruiters and hiring managers.
Explore aligned opportunities
Focus on companies, roles, and industries that align with your values, strengths, and career goals, making your search efficient, rewarding, and positioned for growth.
It typically takes about four coaching sessions to work through the program.
Outcomes
An Aligned Job Search Foundation
Your RISE Caeer Framework results can be aligned with your resume, LinkedIn profile, interview preparation, and job searh deliverables.
Resume:
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Clear articulation of your core value proposition and accomplishments that form the basis for your resume.
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STAR-format examples of your measurable impact and and business results.
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An inventory of skills and achievement language aligned to your target role(s)
LinkedIn Profile:
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Career stories and job accomplishments ready to showcase your expertise.
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Keyword and skills strategy ready to leverage in your profile
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An optimized profile with personal brand positioning and key messaging for your profile
Interview Preparation:
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Practiced and confident responses aligned to bring measurable impact for interviews.
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Understanding of your skill and career gaps.
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A ready list of STAR stories that demonstrate your skills and impact.
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Understanding of your worth and compensation benchmarking data.
Job Search/Networking for Tech Professionals:
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A personalized job search guide that can help you search effectively and with confidence.
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A targeted, efficient, and tightly aligned search strategy for companies, roles, and industries.
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An elevator pitch positioned for networking conversations.
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Strategic job search direction based on your goals and market fit.
Career Coaching from a Triple-Certified Pro
Career Coaching | LinkedIn Strategy | Strong Career Assessments
As a Master’s-prepared, triple-certified career coach I provide focused, one-on-one guidance that helps you clarify goals, showcase strengths, and accelerate career growth.
With 15+ years in HR leadership and technical program management, I combine insight into how organizations evaluate talent and advance careers with hands-on experience in technical roles and IT environments. This perspective allows me to guide professionals in making strategic career decisions, helping clients secure promotions, pivot into new roles, or step into leadership positions.
As a Certified Strong Interest Inventory Administrator, I provide career insights backed by decades of vocational psychology research, helping clients identify strengths, motivations, and ideal role alignment as a foundation for their career strategy.
By combining my certifications, hands-on experience, and my structured Elev8 RISE Career Coaching Framework, I deliver personalized strategies that position clients for measurable career outcomes.
Elev8 Career Coaching Services
1:1 Targeted Career Coaching
Tailored, one-on-one sessions deliver actionable insights and support to help you navigate your career path. Core coaching services include:
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Career Goal Setting
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Workplace Goal Coaching
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Retirement Job Transition Planning
Career Assessments & Insights
Gain a clear understanding of your strengths, motivations, and skill gaps to create a targeted, actionable career strategy.
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Strong Interest Inventory - Leverage one of the top career assessment tools in the world to identify core interests, motivations, and ideal role alignment for career changes, pivots, or the next position.
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Skills & Career Assessment – Evaluate current skills, uncover gaps, and map achievements to target opportunities for advancement.
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SWOT Analysis – Pinpoint strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to inform a focused and strategic career plan.
Let's work together to help you get what you need.
A Career Strategy Success Story
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